Definitions
a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
What are the nouns in the following sentence? Playing with her toys, crayons, and stuffed animals gives Kensley a lot of joy.
toys, crayons, animals, Kensley, joy
Spell the plural of bush.
bushes
Spell the plural of monkey.
monkeys
If there is one monkey, how would you punctuate the possessive noun in the following sentence? The monkeys cage is dirty.
monkey's
ONE person, place, thing, or idea is called
A singular noun.
Name the proper nouns in the following sentence: Wringer is a book about a town called Waymer that has a pigeon shoot at the Family Fest.
Wringer, Waymer, Family Fest.
Spell the plural of potato.
potatoes
Spell the plural of roof.
roofs
If there are three cousins, how would you punctuate the possessive noun in the following sentence? My cousins yard is big and fun to play in.
cousins'
a specific person, place, thing, or idea that needs to be capitalize is called a
Proper noun.
Name the common nouns in the following sentence: The conflict in the story Wringer is that Palmer does not want to be a wringer, but he wants the gang to like him.
conflict, story, wringer, gang?
Spell the plural of child.
children
Spell the plural of cliff.
cliffs
How would you punctuate the possessive noun in the following sentence? The womens sports are played in the new gym.
women's
one person, place, or thing that OWNS something
Is called a singular possessive noun.
Name all of the nouns in the following sentence: Palmer will have to find a way to hide his pigeon, Nipper.
Palmer, way, pigeon, Nipper
Spell the plural of woman.
women
How would you punctuate the following sentence if there are two buddies? The buddies teachers are very nice.
buddies'
more than one person, place, or thing
a plural noun.
I went to the convenience store down the street to buy a strawberry pop. List the nouns in that sentence.
store, pop, street
Spell the plural of solo.
solos
Spell the plural of echo.
echoes
How would you punctuate the possessive noun in the following sentence if there is more than one goose? The geeses feathers are soft.
geese's