Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a common noun?
A general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., city, dog, teacher).
What is a proper noun?
A specific name of a person, place, or thing (e.g., John, New York, McDonald's).
What is a singular noun?
A noun that refers to one person, place, or thing
A noun that refers to more than one person, place, or thing.
Identify the noun: "The dog ran fast."
Dog.
is "car" a common or proper noun?
common
Is "Monday" a common or proper noun?
Proper noun.
Is "pencil" singular or plural?
Singular
What is the plural form of "dog"?
Dogs
Give an example of a person, place, and thing noun.
Teacher (person), school (place), book (thing).
Name a common noun that belongs in the "school" category.
Examples: desk, classroom, teacher, book.
Capitalize the proper noun in this sentence: “i went to london last summer.”
I went to London last summer.
Find the singular noun in this sentence: "The boys played with a toy."
Toy
What is the plural of "kid"?
Kids
Identify the noun(s) in the sentence: “The playful puppy chased the butterfly in the garden.”
Puppy, butterfly, garden.
Change this proper noun into a common noun: "Atlantic Ocean".
Ocean
Which word is a proper noun? "My cat is named Whiskers."
Whiskers
What is the singular form of "jackets"?
Jacket
Find the plural noun(s) in this sentence: "The butterflies flew over the flowers."
Butterflies, flowers.
Identify all the nouns in the sentence below and classify them as common, proper, singular, or plural:
"Sophia and her brother went to the zoo and saw lions, giraffes, and an elephant."
True or False: "Lake" is always a proper noun.
False, unless it is part of a specific name (e.g., Lake Michigan).
Convert this common noun into a proper noun: "restaurant."
McDonald's, Olive Garden, Chili’s, etc.
Change this plural noun into singular: "Dresses."
Dress
What is the plural form of "fox"?
Foxes