Noun I
Definition of noun
person, place, thing, or idea
type of noun that represents a group of people or things
collective noun
definition of pronoun
word that takes the place of a noun
Definition of adjective
a word that modifies a noun or pronoun
What are the 4 nouns in the following sentence?
Tom and Dave were in the same platoon during the war.
Tom Dave platoon war
type of noun that is no particular person, place, thing or idea
common noun
type of noun that is made up of two nouns to form one word
compound noun
What is the term for the noun that a pronoun takes the place of?
antecedent
What 3 questions do adjectives answer?
What kind? Which one? How many?
What are the 3 nouns? What are the two pronouns?
My aunt sold her house and moved to Colorado.
nouns: aunt, house, Colorado
pronouns: My, her
type of noun that names a particular person, place, thing, or idea; is always capitalized
proper noun
Is "river" common or proper?
common
These pronouns are what type?
myself himself ourselves
reflexive
What type of adjective is "English"?
proper adjective
What are the 2 nouns? 3 adjectives? 1 pronoun?
Susan is proud of her beautiful new home.
nouns: Susan, home
adjectives: proud, beautiful, new
pronoun: her
type of noun that can be touched
concrete noun
Is "anger" concrete or abstract?
abstract
These pronouns are what type?
my his their our
possessive
What are the four demonstrative adjectives?
this that these those
What are the abstract nouns? What is the proper noun? What is the adjective?
Abraham Lincoln was famous for his honesty and integrity.
abstract nouns: honesty, integrity
proper noun: Abraham Lincoln
pronoun: his
type of noun that exists but cannot be touched
abstract noun
Which noun is compound? mountain toothpaste
toothpaste
These pronouns are what type?
me she they I we
personal
What is the type of adjective of the following words?
pretty fast red difficult angry
descriptive
What are the 3 nouns? What is the pronoun? What is the adjective?
The Grand Canyon is a beautiful place for my family to visit.
nouns: Grand Canyon, place, family
pronoun: my
adjective: beautiful