In the World of Grammar

Упражнение 1
Определите, является существительное нарицательным (Common noun) или именем собственным (Proper noun)?

Russia
artist
London
phone
Buckingham Palace
godfather
flamingo

child
Jill
Peter
Portugal
flower
forest
Great Britain

Volga
river
cake
ice-cream
China
Victoria
victory

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Упражнение 2
Определите, является существительное вещественным (material), абстрактным (abstract), предметным (concrete) или собирательным (collective).

blood
TVset
crowd
happiness
computer
grief
police
coffee

textbook
knowledge
family
wonder
butter
company
ice
iron

love
student
sugar
beauty
army
crew
guitar
teacher

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Упражнение 3
Определите функцию существительного в предложении.
1. I gave her a dozen flowers.
2. You asked her for a pencil.
3. The man ran to the police station.
4. My brother is the most annoying person.
5. The plane, one of the world's fastest, just took off.
6. I named my dog Lucky.
7. She handed Mike the money.
8. I hid under a table because I thought I saw a monster.
9. Will you please give Kelly's book back to her.
10. I never remembered to give back the camera I borrowed from you.

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