Common Nouns
Identify the common nouns if they are a person, place, or thing in the the following sentence.
My mother went shopping and bought me new sneakers and a cell phone.
mother- person
sneakers, cell phone- thing
Identify the all the proper nouns in the the following sentence.
John went to the movies and watch The Grinch.
John, The Grinch
What are two types of pronouns?
Subject and Object
What is the difference between singular and plural?
Singular is only 1. Plural is 2 or more.
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun
Identify the common nouns if they are a person, place, or thing in the the following sentence.
The teacher gave us a test on nouns.
Teacher- Person
test- thing
nouns- thing
Identify the all the proper nouns in the the following sentence.
West Side Middle School is going to The Gathering at Liberty Park.
West Side Middle School, The Gathering, Liberty Park
List all the Subject Pronouns.
I, You, He, She, It, We, They
List all the possessive pronouns.
my, mine
your, yours
his
her/hers
its
our/ours
their/theirs
What is a general person, place, or thing?
Common Noun
Identify the common nouns if they are a person, place, or thing in the the following sentence.
There was supposed to be a big basketball game at the park, but it was cancelled because of the rain.
game-thing
park-place
rain-thing
Identify the all the proper nouns in the the following sentence.
The students at Big Lake Middle School ate Doritos and Lays, but then got sick and had to go to Saint Mary's Hospital.
Big Lake Middle School, Doritos, Lays, Saint Mary's Hospital
List all the Object Pronouns.
Me, You, Him, Her, Us, Them
What is the rule for using apostrophe and /s/?
If there is no /s/ at the end, add apostrophe and /s/.
If there is an /s/, only add an apostrophe.
What is a specific name of a person, place, or thing?
Proper Noun
Give an example of a common noun for:
Person, Place, Thing
Answers Vary: Sample Answers
Person- Teacher
Place- School
Thing-Notebook
Give an example of a proper noun for:
Person, Place, Thing
Answers Vary. Sample Answers:
Person: Miss Gaafar
Place: West Side Middle School
Thing: Samsung Cell Phone
Identify all the pronouns and if they are subject or object pronouns in the following sentence.
I heard him telling them about the movie.
I- Subject Pronoun
Him- Object Pronoun
Them- Object Pronoun
Which of these is the singular possessive form of donkey?
A.) donkeys'
B.) donkey's
C.) donkies
b) Donkey's
What is a word that replaces a common or proper noun?
Pronoun
Give 3 examples of common nouns for:
Person, Place, Thing
Answers Vary: Sample Answers
Person- President, Mother, Doctor
Place- Park, House, Gym
Thing- Pencil, Video game, Jacket
Give 3 examples of proper nouns for:
Person, Place, Thing
Answers Vary. Sample Answers:
Person: Dr. Desmond, Mr. Sanchez, Maris Smith
Place: Liberty Park, Gilmartin School, Waterbury Police Station
Thing: Spring Water, Columbia Jacket, Nike
Identify all the pronouns and if they are subject or object pronouns in the following sentence.
I asked the teacher is she could help me with my homework, but she said she had a meeting with the other students and that they would most likely take up all her prep time.
I- Subject Pronoun
She- Subject Pronoun
Me- Object Pronoun
She/She- Subject Pronoun
They- Subject Pronoun
What is the correct way to make the word "kittens" in the following sentence possessive?
The new kittens mom was tired after giving birth to 8 kitten.
A) kitten's
B) kittenes
C) Kittens'
C) Kittens'
What is a word that shows ownership or belonging?
Possessive Noun