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  1. The 8 Noun Functions With Examples are nouns functioning as 1) subject, 2) direct object, 3) indirect object, 4) predicate nominative, 5) object of preposition, 6) an appositive, 7) objective complement, and 8) direct address. 8 Noun Functions – Table of Content. Noun Functioning as Subject. Noun Functioning as Direct Object.

  2. GRADE - 7 ENGLISH (GRAMMAR GEAR) CHAPTER 2.NOUN FUNCTIONS Nouns, in sentences, can function as: [1] NOUN AS SUBJECT: Subject tells whom or what the sentence is about eg, – Suresh works in a bank. – Economics is an interesting subject. [2] NOUN AS DIRECT OBJECT: Direct object receives the action of the verb. eg, – He eats ice cream.

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  4. Nouns can: • act as the subject of a verb: Cats kill mice. • act as the object of a verb: Cats kill mice. • act as the complement of a verb: They are men. They often end a phrase which begins with an article such as a ( n ), or a quantifier such as either, any, or many. They also often follow adjectives.

  5. 1 ENGLISH GRAMMAR 2 Phrases and clauses We us e phrase s to buil d a clause . Here is an example . Subject Verb Complement (noun phrase) (verb phrase) (noun phrase) Our flight time will be approximately forty-five minutes. Here the nou n phras e our flight time is the subject of th e clause. A claus e has a subject an d a verb .

  6. philosophy. A gain, using a sentence to show how the word functions as a noun will work. W hen you give examples of each of these, you will fi nd that you are drawing on your semantic (meaning) and syntactic (structure) knowledge of the language to confi rm what you suggest. If you use the word in a sentence, you will see whether it makes sense

  7. Advertisement. This article will help you to learn about Noun. Definition of Noun: A ‘noun’ is denoted as the name of the person, thing, place, idea, and quality of the person. Kinds of Noun: There are eight kinds of Noun: Proper noun. Common noun. Material noun. Abstract noun. Collective noun. Countable noun. Uncountable noun. Compound noun.

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