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#GRAMMAR 7.7 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, February 28)

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60 questions

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PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any noun-adjectives in the sentence. (20 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.
*Each noun-adjective must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
*If it is possessive, be sure to include the apostrophe in your answer.

2. Identify the type of noun that is acting as an adjective. (20 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*Each noun-adjective type must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
*There are EXACTLY five of each type.

3. Identify the noun or pronoun being modified by the noun-adjective. (20 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.
*Each word modified must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
Sentence #1: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.
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Noun-Adjective #1: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

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Type #1: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

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Modified Word #1: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

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Noun-Adjective #2: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

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Type #2: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

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Modified Word #2: That new student borrowed Walter’s book for math class.

Sentence #2: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.
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Noun-Adjective #1: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

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Type #1: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

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Modified Word #1: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

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Noun-Adjective #2: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

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Type #2: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

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Modified Word #2: That actor’s new movie is David’s favorite.

Sentence #3: Several frog figurines decorate her mantle.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Several frog figurines decorate her mantle.

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Type #1: Several frog figurines decorate her mantle.

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Modified Word #1: Several frog figurines decorate her mantle.

Sentence #4: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.
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Noun-Adjective #1: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

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Type #1: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

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Modified Word #1: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

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Noun-Adjective #2: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

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Type #2: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

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Modified Word #2: These dog toys are too small for his Australian shepherd.

Sentence #5: My favorite animal is the Asian elephant.
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Noun-Adjective #1: My favorite animal is the Asian elephant.

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Type #1: My favorite animal is the Asian elephant.

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Modified Word #1: My favorite animal is the Asian elephant.

Sentence #6: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

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Type #1: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

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Modified Word #1: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

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Noun-Adjective #2: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

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Type #2: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

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Modified Word #2: Imported Swiss cheese on French bread makes a delicious warm sandwich.

Sentence #7: Our principal’s office is down this hallway.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Our principal’s office is down this hallway.

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Type #1: Our principal’s office is down this hallway.

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Modified Word #1: Our principal’s office is down this hallway.

Sentence #8: Many cars are driving on the busy city highways.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Many cars are driving on the busy city highways.

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Type #1: Many cars are driving on the busy city highways.

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Modified Word #1: Many cars are driving on the busy city highways.

Sentence #9: Whose computer tablet is that one?
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Noun-Adjective #1: Whose computer tablet is that one?

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Type #1: Whose computer tablet is that one?

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Modified Word #1: Whose computer tablet is that one?

Sentence #10: Those National Football League players work hard for their paychecks.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Those National Football League players work hard for their paychecks.

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Type #1: Those National Football League players work hard for their paychecks.

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Modified Word #1: Those National Football League players work hard for their paychecks.

Sentence #11: The first thing I would like you to clean is the computer’s keyboard.
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Noun-Adjective #1: The first thing I would like you to clean is the computer’s keyboard.

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Type #1: The first thing I would like you to clean is the computer’s keyboard.

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Modified Word #1: The first thing I would like you to clean is the computer’s keyboard.

Sentence #12: Saint Paul's transportation is very busy during the week.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Saint Paul's transportation is very busy during the week.

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Type #1: Saint Paul's transportation is very busy during the week.

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Modified Word #1: Saint Paul's transportation is very busy during the week.

Sentence #13: I feel like the eggs’ color looks a little off.
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Noun-Adjective #1: I feel like the eggs’ color looks a little off.

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Type #1: I feel like the eggs’ color looks a little off.

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Modified Word #1: I feel like the eggs’ color looks a little off.

Sentence #14: The National Review's fortieth year of publication is coming up soon.
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Noun-Adjective #1: The National Review's fortieth year of publication is coming up soon.

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Type #1: The National Review's fortieth year of publication is coming up soon.

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Modified Word #1: The National Review's fortieth year of publication is coming up soon.

Sentence #15: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.
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Noun-Adjective #1: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.

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Type #1: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.

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Modified Word #1: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.

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Noun-Adjective #2: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.

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Type #2: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.

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Modified Word #2: Make sure the kites’ altitudes meet regulations for Chicago’s upcoming festival.