Common nouns
What is a common noun?
Something that describes a type of object or concept (Train, town and house)
Is Europe or money a proper noun?
Europe
Choose the abstract noun
1. Shirt
2. Flowers
3. Bravery
Bravery
What is a concrete noun?
They describe physical thing that can be sensed (seen, heard, touched or smelt)
How do you identify a noun?
It could be a person, place, item or idea/feeling.
Name 5 different common nouns
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What is a proper noun?
A noun that serves as the name for a specific person, place or thing.
Is food an abstract noun?
No, it is not. It is not and idea or feeling.
Name 5 concrete nouns
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Love, judgment, freedom, courage are all examples of what type of nouns?
Abstract nouns
What is the common noun in this sentence?
She played volleyball like pro.
Volleyball
A proper noun is anything that starts with a...?
Capital letter
Is an abstract noun an idea/feeling or a specific place?
If you said specific place, you are wrong! The answer is an idea or feeling.
What is the concrete noun in this sentence?
Everyone used umbrellas when the rain started to pour.
The concrete nouns are umbrella and rain.
Which nouns is made to describe specific people, places or items?
Proper nouns
What is the common noun in this sentence?
The police came to school today and one of them was drinking coffee from a mug
Police, school, coffee and mug
Identify the proper nouns.
I work at Target and Campbell works at QFC.
Target, Campbell, QFC
If you said love AND intelligence, you are correct!
Identify the concrete noun(s)
The boy proved his intelligence when he made a trap for bee who kept coming inside his house.
Boy, trap, bee and house
Does a proper noun always begin with a capital letter?
Yes it does
Identify the common nouns.
I went outside my house and saw a bear behind the tree.
House, bear and tree
Give 5 examples of a proper noun.
Good job!
What is an abstract noun?
Abstract nouns represent intangible ideas (things you can't perceive with the five main senses)
Identify the concrete nouns.
The cat keeps chasing the mouse until the mouse reaches its house.
Cat, mouse and house.
Find all types of nouns.
The girl went to work in Nike in Auburn, Washington. She loved all the shoes there and felt sad whenever someone bought shoes from there.
Girl, Nike, Auburn, Washington, shoe