Common & Proper Nouns
What are common nouns?
Common nouns are general names given to people , place , animal and things.
When we add 's' or 'es' to a noun it becomes
Plural
What is an irregular plural noun?
An irregular plural noun becomes plural by changing its spelling.
Name the 4 demonstrative pronouns.
This, That, These and Those
What is the masculine gender wife and queen?
Husband and King
Name 3 common nouns.
boy, girl dog, cat, rat
What's the plural for church?
churches
What's the plural form for goose?
geese
This and these are used for objects that are
near the speaker.
Feminine gender refers to
Give an example:
Female
girl, woman, queen
What are proper nouns?
Proper nouns are special names given to people, place, animal and things.
If a singular noun ends with 'f' or 'fe' what's the rule to make it plural?
change the 'f' or 'fe' to v and add 'es'
What's the irregular plural form for sheep
sheep
What are demonstrative Pronouns?
Demonstrative pronouns points out a particular person , place or thing.
Common gender refers to :
Give an example:
Both male and female
baby, cousin, students
Which noun begins with a capital letter.? Name 2
Proper nouns.
Mary, Anchovy
If a noun ends with 'y' and has a consonant before the 'y'. what' s the rule to make it plural?
Change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'
Give 2 irregular plural nouns
foot-feet, man- men, woman-women
These and those are plural demonstrative pronouns. True are False?
True
Name 2 neuter gender
table, chair, desk bag, pot
List 3 common and 3 proper nouns.
vegetables, cousin, boy
Tom, John, Mary, Goshen , Sue
If a word end in 'y' and has a vowel before the 'y' what' s the rule to make it plural? give an example.
Add 's' to make it plural
Eg. holiday, monkey, key, guy
Some nouns form their plural by adding a syllable. Give example of 1
ox- oxen, child-children
Tell the singular demonstrative pronouns.
This and That
Complete the following pairs. brother and ________, aunt and _______, king and _____, niece and _____.
sister. uncle, queen , nephew