English Exercise Essay

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I. Identify the functions of the underlined nouns in each sentence. _________1. Brian baked an apple pie. _________2. The soup tastes too salty. _________3 Albert is a lawyer in San Francisco. _________4. The framer sold my father fresh corn and beans. _________5. The letter is given by your suitor. _________6. Chess, her favorite game, can take hours to play. _________7. They restored the downstairs of the mansion. _________8. Sheila wanted to talk to her boyfriend. _________9. That factory produces cars and trucks. _________10. We gave Mrs. Hunt, our noisy neighbor, a warning. II. Underline the appropriate pronoun for each sentence. 1. I doubt that either of those social workers knows what (his/her, their) caseload will be. 2. Among the Iroquois, everyone prepared (himself/herself, themselves) carefully for the gathering ceremonies. 3. According to Alvina and (he, him), this is the best math course you'll ever take. 4. Last week Raoul said that (we, us) first-year students don't need to register yet. 5. The bus driver told me that he'd make change for you and (I, me) this time but never again. 6. Probably the captain doesn't expect any of (they, them) to show up on a day like this. 7. It sounds as if you're complaining whenever you and (she, her) talk that way. 8. Every winter Simon and (we, us) get together to look at each other's drawings. 9. This year Stan wants to paint you and (I, me) together. 10. Randy seems to think that there's some conflict developing between Jason and (he, him). III. Identify the kinds (PER, REF, POS, REL, IND, REC, INT) and functions (S, DO, IO, OP, OC, SC, A) of the underlined word in each sentence. KIND FUNCTION __________ __________ 1. Let's contact one another once we've made some progress. __________ __________ 2. She wants to do it herself. __________

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