COMMON NOUNS
what is a Noun?
everything: a person, place, thing, or idea
The mysterious stranger peered through the window. Which of these words is used as a noun in the sentence?
A). peered B). window C.) through
B) Window
A ______ _______ names more than one person, place, or thing
PLURAL NOUN
A ________ noun shows ownership of something
POSSESSIVE
A _________ _______ is any noun that does name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
PROPER
What is a common noun?
Any noun that does not name a specific person, place, thing, or idea
What happiness there was at my house because the Vikings won!
Which of these words is used as a noun in the sentence?
A.) there B.) what C.) happiness
C) Happiness
Which of these is plural?
A.) boy's B.) boy C.) boys
Boys
What is the singular possessive of the word child?
Child's
Give a proper noun for restaurant.
ex. McDonald's, Outback, Madero
The letter brought good news from Alice.
Which of these words is used as a proper noun in the sentence?
Alice
List all the nouns in this sentence.
My stepfather bought me blue pants and a red jacket.
stepfather, pants, and jacket
Which of these is the plural form of leaf?
A.) leaves B.) leafs C.) leaf
Leaves
Which of these is the plural possessive form of turkey?
A) turkeys' B.) turkeys C.) turkey's
Turkeys'
What is a proper noun for state?
ex. São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Ceará
Which of these words is used as a common noun in the sentence?
March is my favorite month in spring because of its temperature.
Temperature
Mrs. Hanson likes to hang out with friends on the weekend.
Which of these words is used as noun in the sentence? A.) Mrs. Hanson B.) likes C.) hang out
A) Mrs. Hanson
Which of these is the plural form of city?
A.) cities B.) citys C.) city's
Cities
Which of these is the singular possessive form of donkey?
A.) donkeys' B.) donkey's C.) donkies
Donkey's
The students at Colégio Emilie de Villeneuve ate Ruffles. What are the proper nouns?
Colégio Emilie de Villeneuve, Ruffles
What's the common noun in the sentence?
Singing songs in church is something that I do not enjoy very much
songs
Sara wrote a letter to the teacher explaining her math question.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Sara, letter, teacher, question
What is the plural form of shelf?
Shelves
What is the singular possessive of the word cow?
Cow's
The Ferrari veered dramatically down the bumpy-road. What is the proper noun? dramatically down the bumpy-road.
What is the proper noun?
Ferrari