Common Nouns
a person, place, thing, or idea
noun.
The curious dog peered through the window. Which of these words is used as a noun in the sentence. A). peered B). window C.) through
window.
A ______ _______ names more than one person, place, or thing.
plural noun.
A ________ noun shows ownership of something.
possessive.
A _________ _______ is any noun that does name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
proper noun.
A _________ _______ is any noun that does not name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a common noun.
What happiness there was at my house because the Cardinals won! Which of these words is used as a noun in the sentence? A.) there B.) what C.) happiness
happiness.
Which of these is plural? A.) boy's B.) boy C.) boys
boys.
What is the singular possessive of the word child?
child's.
Give a proper noun for restaurant.
Answers may vary.
The letter brought good news from Alice. What word or words are used as a common noun in this sentence?
letter and news
List all the nouns in this sentence.
"My grandma bought me blue pants and a red jacket."
grandma, pants, and jacket.
Which of these is the plural form of leaf? A.) leaves B.) leafs C.) leaf
leaves.
Which of these is the singular possessive form of baby? A.) babies' B.) baby's C.) babys'
B.) baby's .
What is a proper noun for state?
Answers may vary.
What is the common noun for this proper noun- Jupiter?
planet
Mr. Louis likes to hang out with his family on the weekend. Which of these words is used as noun in the sentence? A.) Mr. Louis B.) likes C.) hang out
What is the irregular plural noun for moose
moose
Which of these is the singular possessive form of donkey? A.) donkeys' B.) donkey's C.) donkies
donkey's
The students at East Lake Academy ate Rosati's pizza. What are the proper nouns?
East Lake Academy and Rosati's
I took my bicycle to the park with my friends, Shelby and Lisa.
Find the common nouns and tell if they are a person, place, or thing.
bicycle- thing
park- place
friends- people
"Sara wrote a letter to the teacher explaining her math question." What are the nouns in this sentence?
Sara, letter, teacher, question.
What is the irregular plural noun for person
people
Say this sentence as a singular possessive phrase.
"A police officer has a badge."
A police officer's badge
Oranges- proper; Jane- proper; fruits - common