Identify and underline the nouns in the following sentence and label them: concrete or abstract and common or proper. Circle any compound nouns.
1. World War I began as a local conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia.
2. The conflict escalated when war was declared on Russia.
3. Tension created by strong nationalism drew in other groups.
4. War World I eventually involved thirty-two nations.
5. On one side were the Allies; on the other side, the Central Powers.
Identify and underline the pronouns. Label it: personal, indefinite, reflexive, intensive, relative, or demonstrative.
1. Many nations found themselves at war because of alliances they had made with other countries.
2. The war was precipitated by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, who was heir to the Austrian throne.
3. This upset many nations and helped to establish alliances.
4. Germany, one of the primary aggressors, was itself once divided into many small principalities and kingdoms.
5. Those, however, had been united into one empire in 1871.
1. World War I began as a local conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia.
2. The conflict escalated when war was declared on Russia.
3. Tension created by strong nationalism drew in other groups.
4. War World I eventually involved thirty-two nations.
5. On one side were the Allies; on the other side, the Central Powers.
Identify and underline the pronouns. Label it: personal, indefinite, reflexive, intensive, relative, or demonstrative.
1. Many nations found themselves at war because of alliances they had made with other countries.
2. The war was precipitated by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, who was heir to the Austrian throne.
3. This upset many nations and helped to establish alliances.
4. Germany, one of the primary aggressors, was itself once divided into many small principalities and kingdoms.
5. Those, however, had been united into one empire in 1871.