Common/Proper
Is the word WISDOM concrete or abstract?
Abstract
Determine how the word BABY is used in the following sentences.
1) Do you like baby carrots?
2) Did you meet Ms. Shanahan's baby yesterday?
1)
One boy owns a toy, so it is the ___ toy.
boy's
List the three articles.
a, an, the
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
The three boys played football in their backyard.
boys, football, backyard
Is the word AIR concrete or abstract?
Concrete
Determine how the word PLAY is used in the following sentences.
1) Zoe is in the play A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Children's Theatre of Annapolis on February 2.
2) I like to play in the snow.
1) NOUN
2) VERB
It is the bathroom used by all the boys in the school, so it is the ______ bathroom.
boys'
List the four demonstratives
Identify the ANDPIPs (Noun Determiners) in the following sentence.
The three boys played football in their backyard.
The, three, their
Is the word JET common or proper?
common
Determine how the word COUNTRY is used in the following sentences.
1) Brian enjoys country line dancing.
2) The country store had everything we needed.
1) ADJ
2) ADJ
1) One ox lives in the barn, so it is the ____ barn.
2) Three oxen share one master, so he is the ____ master.
1) ox's
2) oxen's master
List five indefinites.
some, few, several, no, any, many, all
Identify the nouns in the following sentences.
Six boys went on a walk in the forest. They saw three squirrels, two chipmunks, and some ants.boys, walk, forest, squirrels, chipmunks, ants
1) Is the phrase ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY common or proper?
2) Is the phrase COUNTY common or proper?
1) Proper
2) Common
Determine how the word TOMATO is used in the following sentences.
1) Mrs. Hurd enjoys tomato soup.
2) The tomato grew on the vine.
1) ADJ
2) NOUN
1) One bench, but two ____
2) One pass, but two ____
3) One sock, but two ____
4) One leaf, but two ____
1) benches
2) passes
3) socks
4) leaves
List six possessive pronouns
my, his, her, your, its, our, their
Identify the noun determiners in the following sentences.
Six boys went on a walk in the forest. They saw three squirrels, two chipmunks, and some ants.
Six, a, the, three, two, some
1) Is the word HAPPINESS concrete or abstract?
2) Is the word FEATHER concrete or abstract?
3) Is the word CITY common or proper?
4) Is the phrase BALTIMORE CITY common or proper?
1) abstract
2) concrete
3) common
4) proper
Identify how the word RACE is used in the following sentences.
__ 1) The race car driver took off when he saw the solid green flag.
__ 2) The race starts at 2:00 PM.
__ 3) The cars race down the track.
1) ADJ
2) NOUN
3) VERB
1) A playground for more than one child
2) A path for more than one rider
3) Parents belonging to Chris
4) Books belonging to Greg
5) A classroom used by more than one child
1) children's playground
2) riders' path
3) Chris's parents
4) Greg's books
5) children's classroom
Articles
Numbers
Demonstratives
Possessive Pronouns
Indefinites
Possessive Nouns
First, identify the noun determiners. Then, identify the nouns in the following sentences.
Some of the boys in my family enjoy hunting; however, more boys enjoy fishing. I, by the way, prefer hiking. Although, I do enjoy eating most freshly steamed fish.
NOUN DETERMINERS: the, my, more, the, most
NOUNS: boys, family, hunting, boys, fishing, way, hiking, eating, fish