Common Nouns
What is a common noun?
A person place or thing.
What is a proper noun?
A specific person, place or thing.
What is a verb?
An action word.
What is an adjective?
A describing word. It tells the size, shape, condition or amount of something.
Read the sentence and tell us a noun in it.
Tommy will go to the park after school.
Tommy, park, school
What the common noun in this sentence?
The black cat sat down.
cat
What is the proper noun in this sentence?
She goes to Washington Middle School.
Washington Middle School
What is the verb in this sentence?
Jose ran to the store.
ran
Tell us 1 example of an adjective.
Read the sentence and tell what one of the verbs in it is.
Lucy can ride her bike and draw pictures.
ride, draw
Name ALL the common nouns in this sentence.
The quick brown rabbit ate carrots in the yard.
rabbit, carrots, yard
Name ALL the proper nouns in this sentence.
Julie went to Walmart last Sunday.
Julie, Walmart, Sunday
Name ALL the verbs in this sentence.
Ricky went to the beach, swam in the water and then drove home.
went, swam, drove
Name ALL the adjectives in this sentence.
The lazy fat cat loves tasty treats.
lazy, fat, tasty
Read the sentence and tell me the adjectives in it.
Carl can water the tall, yellow sunflower.
tall, yellow
Give 2 examples of common nouns in this classroom.
EX: chair, pencil, teacher, marker, scissors...
Give 2 examples of proper nouns in the classroom
EX: Miss Rios, Miss Ciaccio
Name 5 verbs.
EX:
Come up with 2 examples of adjectives to describe school.
EX: fun, boring, happy, exciting
Name a noun and describe it with 2 adjectives.
Name 2 common nouns outside.
swings, slide, tires
Name 2 proper nouns where you might go to eat.
McDonald's, Burger King, Cracker Barrel, Texas Road Houise
Get up and show me a verb.
Tell me a noun and 2 adjectives to describe it.
Come up with a sentence that has 1 common noun and 1 proper noun.