Identifying Nouns
This is a person, animal, place, thing or idea.
What is a noun?
Nouns we can perceive with one of our five senses.
concrete nouns
How do you spell the plural form of apple?
Apples
If you can pluralize a noun in a sentence, it is functioning as a _________ _________.
Count noun
This noun is always capitalized, even in the middle of a sentence.
proper noun
The noun in this phrase "your red sweater".
sweater
Nouns we cannot perceive with one of our five senses.
abstract nouns
How do you spell the plural form of box?
boxes
Which noun is a noncount noun: cookie, bread?
noncount noun - bread
Which of these nouns are proper nouns: seattle, banff national park, tissues?
Seattle & Banff National Park
The noun in these words: jumping, glass, said
glass
The nouns muffin, violin and fire are examples of.
concrete nouns.
How do you spell the plural form of daisy?
Daisies
Which noun is a count noun: library, water?
count noun - library
Which of these nouns are common: couch, table, book?
couch, table, book
The noun in these three words: beds, driving, floored
beds
The nouns elegance, capitalism, & economics are examples of.
abstract nouns.
How do you spell the plural form of knife?
knives
Which noun is the count noun: idea, biology?
count noun - idea
Which of these nouns are proper: boston pizza, missouri, radio
Botson Pizza & Missouri
The noun in these three words: freedom, happiness, love
freedom, happiness, love
Find the nouns in this sentence: I had to repair my camera.
repair & camera
How do you spell the plural form of child?
Children
Which nouns are noncount nouns: lights, city, rice, money, time
rice, money, time
Which of these nouns are common: vase, picture, love, calgary, alberta?
vase, picture, love