Common/Proper
Is the following noun common or proper: chair
common
What does a possessive noun do?
Shows ownership
What is a compound noun?
Two or more words that talk about one person, place, or thing.
Identify the idea or feeling in the following list of words:
speaking, slowly, courage, diamonds
courage
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
A common noun is just a person, place, or thing. A proper noun is a specific person place or thing.
What two things do possessive nouns need?
Apostrophe "s" and a noun to possess
True or False: San Pedro de Macorís is a compound noun.
True
True or False: Hunger is a noun.
True
What are three things that every sentence must have?
Capital letter, whole idea, ending punctuation.
How many common nouns are in this sentence and what are they:
Our little sister has two new teeth.
2- sister, teeth
True or False: Possessive nouns are the same as plural nouns.
False
Identify the compound noun(s) in this sentence:
My grandfather still enjoys reading the newspaper every morning.
Grandfather, newspaper
A noun that is an idea or feeling cannot be _________ or _____________.
seen, touched
What are the four types of sentences?
Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory
How many proper nouns are in this sentence and what are they:
Jackson helped Grandma decorate for Christmas.
3- Jackson, Grandma, Christmas
Is the following sentence correct? Why and why not?
The potatos peel is not delicious to eat.
No, because "potato" needs an apostrophe "s".
Is a compound WORD the same as a compound NOUN? Explain your answer.
No, a compound NOUN is a person, place, or thing. A compound word could be a verb or something else.
Identify the idea or feeling in the following sentence:
Claire's honesty was rewarded when she returned the lost wallet.
Honesty
What part of a sentence says who or what the sentence is about?
Subject
True or False: Proper nouns should only be capitalized sometimes.
Use the word "flower" as a possessive noun in a sentence.
*answers will vary*
How many compound nouns are in the following sentence and what are they?
Mother's Day was first celebrated in West Virginia in the United States.
3- Mother's Day, West Virginia, United States
Identify the idea(s) or feeling(s) in the following sentence:
Wisdom is a gift that God gives us when work hard to understand Him more, and it can bring us much joy.
Wisdom, joy
Say Colossians 3:17
And whatsoever ye do, in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus; giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Colossians 3:17