Common vs. Proper Nouns
What is the common noun in the sentence?
Katie went to Starbucks and ordered a delicious coffee.
Coffee
A type of noun that names ideas that you cannot see.
Abstract noun
Countable or uncountable:
Rice
Uncountable
A teacher helps students learn at school. Is the noun "teacher" a person, place, thing, or idea?
person
This type of noun names a specific person, place, thing or idea and has capital letter.
Proper noun
What is the abstract noun in the sentence?
After dinner, Sandra felt pain in her stomach.
Pain
The words 'book' and 'job' are both...
Countable or uncountable
Countable
Identify the noun in the sentence and classify it as a person, place, thing, or idea.
"The children played at the park."
park – place
Christmas is my favorite season!
Common or proper?
Proper noun
Which of the nouns in the sentence is concrete?
Heather had a lot of experience working with sheep.
Heather, sheep
This type of noun cannot be expressed in the numerical form
Uncountable noun
Which word is an IDEA?
A. Pencil B. Happiness C. Doctor D. Library
B. happiness – idea
Identify the common noun:
After elementary school, I will attend UHS.
elementary school
What is the abstract noun?
People have American flags in their house which usually represent freedom.
freedom
Identify the uncountable noun:
I love eating toast with strawberries on the side.
toast
Identify TWO nouns in the sentence and classify each one.
"The chef prepared dinner in the kitchen."
chef – person; kitchen – place
Fix any proper nouns in the sentence below:
jose traded his mini cooper for a new ford.
Jose traded his Mini Cooper for a new Ford.
Is the bolded term abstract or concrete?
The student showed great courage during his speech
Abstract
She eats mangoes and milk for breakfast.
Identify the countable noun
mangoes
Identify FOUR nouns in the sentence and classify each as a person, place, thing, or idea.
"The teacher brought a book to the library and shared her excitement."
Teacher – Person
Book – Thing
Library – Place
Excitement – Idea