Nouns
Possessive Nouns*
Pronouns
Singular and Plural Nouns*
Box of chocolates
100
Fill in 3 of the blanks: A noun can be a ______, _______, ______, or ______.
What is person, place, thing, or idea?
100
What is added to a singular noun to show possession?
An apostrophe and s. (The girl's name)
100
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
to take the place of a noun
100
What is added to the end of the following nouns to make them plural? box - church - dish - waltz
"-es"
100
Name a common noun for the proper noun Mr. Brown.
What is teacher or man?
200
Find all nouns in the following sentence: The students ate pizza in the limousine.
What are students, pizza, limousine?
200
To show possession, what is added to a plural noun that ends in s? Ex. players
An apostrophe. (The girls' names)
200
The name for the noun that the pronoun replaces.
What is the antecedent?
200
Write the singular form of the following nouns: children - cities - deer - men
child - city - deer - man
200
Replace the common noun in CAPS with a proper noun: We ate at a RESTAURANT last night.
What is the name of any specific restaurant (Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Applebees)?
300
1. Find the common noun and proper noun in the following sentence: Philadelphia is a great city.
Philadelphia=proper city=common
300
To show possession, what is added to a plural noun that does not end in s?
An apostrophe and s. (The children's names)
300
Find the pronoun and its antecedent. Homework is important, but it is not John's favorite thing to do.
pronoun=it antecedent=homework
300
Correct the following sentence using plural nouns. I saw four butterfly, three donkey, and two moose.
I saw four butterflies, three donkeys, and two moose.
300
Rewrite the sentence using a possessive noun. The risks of the football players. The football _______________ risks.
The football players' risks
400
Find all nouns in the following sentence: The students at Klinger Middle School were filled with excitement on Friday.
What are students, Klinger Middle School, excitement, Friday?
400
Fill in the blank using the possessive form of the noun in CAPS. The feathers belong to the GEESE. The ______ feathers.
geese's
400
Correct this sentence using the appropriate pronoun. The students watched his teacher dance.
their
400
Write the plural form of the following nouns. calf - knife
calves - knives Who can explain the rule?
400
Name the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence: The team won its game on Saturday.
pronoun=its antecedent=team
500
Explain the difference between common nouns and proper nouns.
What is common nouns are general and proper nouns are specific?
500
Fill in the blank with the possessive form of the noun in CAPS. The BOSS has a suitcase. The _________ suitcase.
What is boss's
500
1. Find the incorrect pronoun in the following sentence. 2. Use the correct pronoun and explain your answer. The hungry student forgot their lunch.
What is their? The correct pronoun(s) would be his or her because "student" is singular.
500
When a noun ends in "o" (stereo, hero) how can you tell whether to add -s or -es to make it plural? Ex. stereos, heroes
The letter before the "o". consonant= -es vowel = -s
500
What is an abstract noun? Name one example.
A noun that exists but cannot be sensed (an idea) Examples: happiness, excitement, anger, sympathy, justice, democracy.
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