Common Nouns
a person, place, thing, or idea is called a _________
noun.
The mysterious stranger peered through the window. Which of these words is used as a noun in the sentence.
stranger and window
Find the proper nouns in the sentence...
My little brother would like to go see the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
Statue of Liberty and New York City
Martha went to the store to buy some fruit.
Name the proper noun.
Martha
My family and I went to the Cheesecake Factory for my birthday on March 30th.
Name the proper nouns.
Cheesecake Factory and March
A _________ noun is any noun that does NOT name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
common
What happiness there was at my house because the Vikings won! Which of these words is used as a proper noun in the sentence?
Vikings
Name the proper noun...
I like to play Jeopardy with my friends.
Jeopardy
My aunt went to Piggly Wiggly.
Name the common noun.
aunt
Give a proper noun for restaurant.
What is McDonald's.
The letter brought good news from Alice. Which of these words is used as a proper noun in the sentence?
What is Alice.
List all the nouns in this sentence. My stepfather bought me blue slacks and a red jacket.
What is stepfather, slacks, and jacket.
If you take your book with you to class, you will get extra points.
How many nouns in the above sentence?
3
Her skates were too tight, so she took them back to Walmart.
How many common nouns in this sentence?
1
What is a proper noun for state?
What is Minnesota.
March is my favorite month in spring because of its temperature. Which of these words is used as a common noun in the sentence?
What is month, spring, and temperature.
Mrs. Hanson likes to hang out with friends on the weekend. Which of these words is used as noun in the sentence? A.) weekend B.) likes C.) hang out
What is weekend.
Confederate Park is the best park in Higginsville!
How many proper nouns in the above sentence?
2
The boy went skating at Crown Center.
Name the proper noun.
Crown Center
The students at Big Lake Middle School ate Doritos. What are the proper nouns?
What is Big Lake Middle School & Doritos.
Singing songs in church is something that I do not enjoy very much. Name the nouns
What is church and songs.
Sara wrote a letter to the teacher explaining her math question. What are the nouns in this sentence.
What is Sara, letter, teacher, question.
My sister, Nancy, lived in Atlanta, Georgia, but has now moved to Miami, Florida.
How many nouns in this sentence?
6
James likes to eat popcorn when he is watching a movie on Netflix.
Name all the common nouns
popcorn and movie
The Mustang veered dramatically down the bumpy-road. What is the proper noun?
What is Mustang.