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Nouns Lesson 001 |
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Skills
- Recognizing Nouns
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A noun is a person, place or thing. Write the nouns you find in the following sentences. |
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1. John Smith was a soldier in the English army. |
| 2. This man had fought in many countries in Europe. |
| 3. In 1607 Smith sailed from England to America. |
| 4. Many people came and built a small town called Jamestown. |
| 5. During the long winter, many people in Jamestown died. |
| 6. The settlers needed food to keep alive. |
| 7. Smith often traded with the Indians for food. |
| 8. Before long, Smith had become a leader of the town. |
| 9. One day Smith was captured by some Indians. |
| 10. Powhatan, chief of the Indians, came to talk to the white man. |
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11. Smith put his hand into his pocket and took out a compass. |
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12. The Indians stared at the moving needle in the compass. |
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13. Suddenly a young girl ran out of a house. |
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14. This girl was Pocahontas, the daughter of Powhatan. |
| 15. Pocahontas asked her father not to harm the stranger. |
| 16. Finally Powhatan let Smith go free. |
| 17. Sometimes Pocahontas went to visit her friends in Jamestown. |
| 18. John Rolf and Smith were good friends. |
| 19. Didn't Rolf and Pocahontas marry and go to England? |
| 20. The people in Europe were glad to meet this native of America. |
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