Common and Proper Nouns
"Paul likes to ride his bike." Which word is the common noun?
bike
"Sally is saving her money for her education."
What is the abstract noun in the sentence?
education
"Lucy and Jenny love milkshakes."
What are the count nouns in this sentence?
Lucy, Jenny, milkshakes
What is the collective noun for sheep?
flock
What type of noun is PRIDE (not the lion kind)?
What is abstract and common?
Jeff wanted to go to the park with his friend Mike, but his mom made him stay at home and finish his homework first.
How many common nouns are there in this sentence and what are they?
five: park, friend, mom, home, homework
"Sam wants the opportunity to study abroad." What is the abstract noun in the sentence?
opportunity
This collective noun is in the group of _____________.
crowd
People
What is the collective noun for a group of ants?
army
What type of noun is ICE CREAM? Name 2
concrete, non-count, common, compound
Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain on the planet Earth. What are the proper nouns?
Mt. Everest, Earth
Which nouns are concrete? Mother likes how roses smell.
Mother, roses
"My kitten loves to drink milk."
Which is count noun and which is non-count noun in the sentence?
kitten-count, milk-non-count
"Sarah's cat had a __________ of kittens.
litter
What is the correct collective noun for the following:
_____ bees, _____ fish, _____ wolves
hive or swarm of bees; school of fish, pack of wolves
My niece Kate bought me a box of pizza from Pizza Hut.
What are the common noun/s and proper noun/s in the sentence?
What is: Proper nouns (Kate and Pizza Hut), Common nouns (niece, pizza)
How many abstract nouns are in this sentence?
The young boy ate a lollipop, a chocolate bar, and a marshmallow.
none
"She likes to put peanut butter on her banana."
Which is count noun and which is a non-count noun in the sentence?
What is count noun-banana; mass noun-peanut butter
Give an example of a group of animals.
herd, flock, swarm, pack
What type of noun is thunderstorm? Name 2
compound, concrete, common
Give proper nouns for the following common nouns:
planet country
actor scientist
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Thomas johnson went to a play in los Angeles, california to see his friend, martha.
Which words should be capitalized to make them proper nouns?
What is Johnson, Los, California, Martha
Supply an appropriate non-count noun for the sentence:
There is no more _______ in the kitchen.
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What are the nouns in this sentence?
Emily thinks that a lily of the valley is the most beautiful flower.
Emily, lily of the valley, flower
Name 4 types of nouns?
common, proper, count, non-count, collective, abstract, concrete, compound