LESSON 1.16
Numbers
Individual or Small Group Activity
Fill in the determiners without looking up the answers. Leave the boxes blank if they have a dash in them.
– | A |
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My |
| Your |
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– | His |
| Their |
___________ + apostrophe
numbers
Numbers are determiners if attached to a noun. They determine how many you are talking about.
When a number is not attached to a noun, it is a noun.
Determiner | Attached | Ten cows escaped from the barn. |
Determiner | Attached | This is the first book I ever read. |
Noun | Not Attached | Ten of the cows were in the pasture. |
Noun | Not Attached | I was first in line. |
Class Activity
Name the parts of speech in the following:
1. Argentina is the 30th country the Johnsons have visited. |
2. Our nation’s prison system needs to be changed. |
3. It was the second time the two failed to finish sixth grade. |
Individual or Small Group Activity
Complete both exercises: Ireland
Isle of Man