Nouns 2
Nouns 2
Nouns 2
• A natural substance: air, ice, water, re, wood, blood, hair, gold, silver
• An activity (in the "-ing" form): swimming, dancing, reading, smoking, drinking, studying
[Quiz 2.1]
Complete each sentence with one countable noun and one uncountable noun from the list. Each
noun must be used once:
[Quiz 2.2]
air, apple, book, butter, dollar, money, name, news, shoe, table, tennis, water
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Possessive Nouns
• John's book
• Kerry's car
• Grandma's mirror
• My parents' house
If two people own one thing, add the apostrophe and s to the second person only.
If two people own separate things, add the apostrophe and s for each person.
[Quiz 2.3]
1. Sarah is _____________ aunt. (Emily)
3. Where is the _____________ shower? (ladies)
4. This is our _____________ car. (boss)
Pronouns
Example story:
Mary is one of the heads of the ToJi Corporation. Mary works with Mr. James and Mr. James'
son Tom. Mr. James and Mr. James' son Tom are experts in biochemistry. Mary, Mr. James,
and Tom researched and invented a drug for cancer treatment.
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If the story above is written using pronouns:
Mary is one of the heads of the ToJi Corporation. She works with Mr. James and his son
Tom. He and his son Tom are experts in biochemistry. They researched and invented a drug for
cancer treatment.
Personal Pronouns
• I go to school.
• You are a student.
• They are Koreans.
• He works here.
• I drank it.
• It is big.
[Quiz 2.4]
• Why?
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