University College London
University College London: Identify the Nouns
An exercise in identifying nouns by clicking on those appearing in a paragraph. Answers explained and link to more information provided. Browser must be enabled to JavaScript. Netscape browser recommended.
University College London
University College London: Noun or Adjective?
Determine whether bold word is a noun or an adjective. Answers explained. Site by University College London.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Beware of Nominalizations (Aka Zombie Nouns)
This video lesson focuses on removing nominalizations (long nouns made by adding suffixes to verbs, nouns, and adjectives) from your writing to make your sentences live instead of being a part of the living dead. Nominalizations impede...
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Parts of Speech
This entry provides links to information about the correct usage of various parts of speech, complete with examples.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Nouns and Their Functions
This entry focuses on nouns and their functions as subjects, direct objects, indirect objects, objects of prepositions, subjective complements, objective complements, and appositives.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 1
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Noun Functions Exercise 1
This is a 10-question, self-grading quiz/exercise over Noun Functions.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 2
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Noun Functions Exercise 2
This is a 10-question, self-grading quiz/exercise over Noun Functions.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 3
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Noun Functions Exercise 3
This is a 10-question, self-grading quiz/exercise over Noun Functions.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 4
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Noun Functions Exercise 4
This is a 10-question, self-grading quiz/exercise over Noun Functions.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 5
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Noun Functions Exercise 6
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on the functions of nouns in sentences.
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
Purdue University Owl: Exercise : Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 2
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice with the application of count nouns versus noncount nouns.
University of Washington
Mary Nell's Grammar Summaries
The University of Washington provides an excellent collection of grammar-related summaries. The collection includes material on verb tenses, agreement, noncount nouns, and many other topics.
Writing Fix
Writing Fix: The Noun Game for Kids
Students use this noun game to generate three interesting nouns to use as they write an original story.
ACT360 Media
Writing Den: Parts of a Sentence
Explore the world of "Parts of a Sentence." Find out about adjectives, nouns, prepositions and more. This site features an overview of each part of speech.
abcteach
Abcteach: Noun Skill Sheets
[Free Registration/Login Required] Teachers will find several worksheets for primary, elementary and middle school students identifying the role a noun or pronoun plays, collective nouns, diminutives, as well as definitions and...
abcteach
Abcteach: Basic Spanish Grammar
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site houses worksheets that have been prepared for both ELL learners and students who are learning to speak Spanish as their second language. Most of the worksheets focus on the phonetics of the...
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: The Abstract Noun
Notes and examples of abstract and concrete nouns.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: The Common Noun
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a common noun in the context of a sentence.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: The Concrete Noun
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a concrete noun in the context of a sentence.