Noun Definitions
This type of noun names a particular person, place, or thing that is capitalized because it is a name.
What is proper?
This type of pronoun replaces a noun that shows ownership.
Identify the collective noun in the sentence: The pack of wolves moved silently through the forest.
What is pack?
Identify the personal pronoun in the following sentence. Tell whether it's a subject or object pronoun: Sarah told him that something was wrong.
What is him/object pronoun?
This type of noun names an object that can be experienced with the senses.
What is concrete?
This type of pronoun refers to a specific person or thing (either subjective or objective).
Identify the common noun in the sentence: Tara drank her Diet Coke peacefully as she scrolled Instagram and listened to her favorite music on her Airpods.
What is music?
Identify the indefinite pronouns in the following sentence: Although many have tried, few have been successful.
What are many and few?
This type of noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
What is plural?
This type of pronoun is used to point something out.
What is demonstrative?
What is 3?
Alexis is excited for her class' field trip to see the penguins at the Audubon Aquarium in New Orleans.
Are there any mistakes in either of the questions below? Why or why not?
Who are you inviting to the party?
Whose book is on the floor?
What is yes? Who should be whom.
This type of noun is made up of two or more words.
What is compound?
This type of pronoun is used to introduce a question.
How many concrete nouns are in the following sentence? Jessica felt peace as she listened to the waves crashing against the rocks on the beach.
What is four?
Jessica felt peace as she listened to the waves crashing against the rocks on the beach.
Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? Why?
My sister and them went to the concert together.
What is incorrect?
them should be they
This type of noun names a quality, characteristic, or idea that cannot be experienced with the senses.
What is abstract?
This type of pronoun does not refer to a particular person, place, or thing.
Identify the possessive noun in the sentence: The principal's observing our class to make sure the teacher's lessons are effective.
What is teacher's?
How many possessive pronouns are in the following sentence? The company updated its policies because it realized it's important to keep up with its competitors.
What is 2?
The company updated its policies because it realized it's important to keep up with its competitors.
This type of noun shows ownership of things or qualities.
What is possessive?
The two categories of personal pronouns are:
What are subject(ive) and object(ive)?
How many singular nouns and plural nouns are in the following sentence? The men and women watched as the geese in the sky flew to their new location.
Identify the antecedent of the demonstrative pronoun in the following sentences: These are the best cookies I have ever tasted. There are so many chocolate chips!
What is cookies?
This type of noun names a group of people or things.
What are collective?
This is the name for the noun or group of words that a pronoun replaces.
How many concrete and abstract nouns are in the following sentence? Her determination and courage helped her overcome the fear she felt when facing the large audience.
What is 1 concrete noun and 3 abstract nouns?
Identify the pronoun in the sentence and tell what type it is: The students can't believe it's so dark outside.