Noun of Direct Address

What is a noun of direct address?

• A verb that represents a person or thing

• A pronoun used to replace a noun

• A noun of direct address is a noun that identifies the person or thing being addressed in a sentence.

• A noun that describes an action

Give an example of a noun of direct address.

• David

• John

• Sarah

• Mary

Identify the noun of direct address in the following sentence: 'Can you pass me the salt, John?'

• Michael

• John

• David

• Peter

In the sentence 'Please, bring me the book, Sarah.', what is the noun of direct address?

• Sarah

• Running

• John

• Table

Provide a noun of direct address in the sentence: 'Thank you for your help, Mr. Smith.'

• Mrs. Smith

• Mr. Smith

• Sir Smith

• Dr. Smith

What function does a noun of direct address serve in a sentence?

• It directly identifies the person or thing being addressed.

• It modifies the verb in the sentence.

• It provides additional information about the subject.

• It emphasizes the main idea of the sentence.

Select the correct noun of direct address in the sentence: 'Good job, team!' - A) Good B) job C) team

• job

• team

• Good job

• Good

In the sentence 'Hey, buddy, can you help me?', who is the noun of direct address?

• buddy

• friend

• pal

• comrade

Which of the following is a noun of direct address? A) quickly B) Mary C) run

• quickly

• run

• Mary

• jump

Why is it important to use commas when addressing someone directly in a sentence?

• Commas are unnecessary and add confusion

• Using exclamation points is more effective

• It is important to use commas when addressing someone directly in a sentence to set off the name or title being used and add clarity.

• It is better to use semicolons instead