Abstract & Concrete Nouns
Singular, Plural, & Possessive Nouns
RACES
Figurative & Literal Language
Writing Skills and Grammar reminders
100

A concrete noun can be identified using which five senses? 

Touch, taste, sight, sound, or smell. 

100

Make this word plural- Wolf

Wolves

100

What does the R in RACES stand for? 

Restate the question

100

"The playground filled with students looked like a zoo."

Is this literal or figurative? 

Figurative

100

Every sentence must start with a ... 

Capital letter

200

What types of noun names something you can't see or touch, like "freedom" or "happiness"? 

Abstract noun

200

What is the plural of city? Spell it. 

Cities 
200

What does the A in RACES stand for? 

Answer the question. 

200

What is the difference between literal and figurative language? 

Literally means exactly what is says; figurative uses comparison or exaggeration. Not using exact comparison. 

200

Every sentence must end in the correct... 


Name every kind of punctuation a sentence can end in. 

Punctuation.


period, exclamation point, question mark. 

300

Identify whether this noun is concrete or abstract.


Courage

Abstract

300

What punctuation mark shows possession? 

An apostrophe. 

300

What does the C in RACES stand for? 

Cite the evidence.

300

"The stars danced in the sky."

What figure of speech is this?

Personification. 

300

What three things should you always check before turning in any of your writing assignments? 

Proper Spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. 

400

Identify if this noun is abstract or concrete.

Mountain

Concrete
400

Write the plural possessive form of student

Students' 
400

What does the E in RACES stand for?

Explain your answer. 

400
"He runs as fast as lightening." 


What figure of speech is this? 

Simile

400

Every time you are transitioning into a new paragraph or starting a new topic, you should always.. 

INDENT!!!

500

Give one example of a concrete noun.

Give one example of a abstract noun. 

Answers may vary. 

500

The cats tail was fluffy.

"The cat's tail was fluffy. 

500

What does the S in RACES stand for?

Sum it up. 

500

"Her heart was made of stone." 

What figure of speech is this? 

Metaphor. 

500
Why is proofreading important? 

It fixes mistakes and improves clarity.