Form 5: Identifying the Head Noun
Locate the main head noun within expanded noun phrases. Practice identifying the core word that all modifiers describe.
Questions
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MultiChoice
What is the head noun in 'the fierce dragon with sharp claws'?
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Find the head noun in 'a small stone cottage near the woods'.
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What is the head noun in 'the tall teacher with glasses'?
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Identify the head noun in 'a bright red apple on the tree'.
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What is the head noun in 'the fast train to London'?
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Find the head noun in 'the old wooden desk by the window'.
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Identify the head noun in 'a scrawny stray cat in the alley'.
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What is the head noun in 'the mysterious letter from the wizard'?
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Find the head noun in 'a heavy iron key under the mat'.
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What is the head noun in 'the beautiful painting above the fireplace'?
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Identify the head noun in 'a fierce pirate with a peg leg'.
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What is the head noun in 'the quiet boy behind the sofa'?
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Find the head noun in 'a deep dark cave in the cliff'.
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What is the head noun in 'the noisy pupils in the playground'?
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Identify the head noun in 'a soft leather bag with brass buckles'.