Question

What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?: The boat is still in the marina.

Answer 1

The Boat is the subject of the sentence making it the noun. marina is part of a prep. phrase.

Explanation:

marina is part of a prep. phrase therefore it is not the subject of the sentence but it is a noun because it is not taking action so depending on what you are looking for Boat and Marina are nouns.

Answer 2

Boat and marina

Explanation:

Nouns are objects, people, places, ideas, or activities.

Examples of nouns:

happiness

Kyoto

Antarctica

Theodore Roosevelt

broom

In this sentence, there are two nouns. A boat is an object, as is a marina (it's like a dock).