Common or Proper
What is a common noun
What is a concrete noun
It names a person, place, or thing that physically exists and can be perceived with the senses.
what is a singular noun
names one person, place, thing or idea
what is a collective noun?
names a group; can be singular or plural
what is a possessive noun?
names who or what owns something
What is a proper noun
what is names a specific person, place, thing or idea
What is an abstract noun
a noun that names a quality, concept or idea that does not physically exist
what is a plural noun
names more than one person, place thing or idea.
Collective noun: The group of students got lost on the hike.
group
Make the noun in parenthesis possessive: The (zookeeper) job is very time consuming.
zookeeper's
PROPER NOUN: My grandparents were born in Ethiopia.
what is Ethiopia
Concrete nouns: Strange noises filled the house.
noises and house
Name the plural nouns: Flames lept into the sky as the firefighters arrived.
flames, firefighters
collective noun: Wolves gather their pack before they hunt.
pack
Make the noun in parenthesis possessive: The (passengers) life jackets were orange
passengers'
COMMON NOUNs: Their attic is filled with boxes and photographs.
what is attic, boxes and photographs
Concrete nouns: My brother had bought an accordian.
brother, accordian
Name the plural nouns: Our library has three computers.
computers
Collective nouns: The audience clapped at the end of the concert.
audience
Make the noun in parenthesis possessive: The (people) excitement showed in their faces.
people's
PROPER noun: A scrapbook showed their trips to Europe and Africa.
What is Europe and Africa?
abstract nouns: She feels no guilt for causing him pain.
guilt, pain
name the singular nouns: All the books and magazines in the library are cataloged on the computer.
library and computer
collective noun: The flock of geese flew over our house.
flock
What is the possessive form of "mice"
mice's
Common Nouns: Dad found a picture of their old house.
What is picture and house
abstract nouns: Being with family fills me with joy.
joy
name the singular nouns: Students can use a computer to do their projects.
computer
Collective noun: The marching band performed at the football game.
band
walrus's