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Nouns
Plural Nouns
Irregular Nouns
Possessive Nouns
Miscallaneous
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What is a noun?
A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, animal, or idea.
100
What is the plural form of "cat?"
cats Add 's'
100
What is the plural for "goose?"
geese
100
Make the sentence into a possessive phrase. The hat belongs to Julia.
Julia's hat
100
How many rules are there to change nouns from singular to plural?
5 rules 1. Add 's' 2. Add 'es' if the noun ends with s,ss,ch,sh,x,z. 3. Add 'ies' if the noun ends with a consonant and y. 4. Add 'ves' if the noun ends in 'f' or 'f' sound. 5. Add 'es' if the noun ends with consonant and o.
200
What are the two types of nouns?
Common and proper
200
What is the plural form of "peach?"
peaches add "es"
200
What is the plural for 'ox?'
oxen
200
Make the sentence into a possessive phrase. The car belongs to Frank.
Frank's car
200
How many of the rules have exceptions?
2 rules Rule #4 and #5 The 'f' rule has exceptions: chefs, chiefs, roofs, etc The 'o' rule has exceptions: solos, altos, sopranos, etc
300
What is a common noun?
A common noun names something general and begins with a lowercase letter.
300
What is the plural form of "knife?"
knives change 'f' to 'v' and add 'es'
300
What is the plural for "moose?"
moose
300
Make the sentence into a possessive phrase. The book belongs to Mr. Dali.
Mr. Dali's book
300
How many groups of irregular plural nouns are there?
2 groups the ones that change and the ones that don't change
400
What is a proper noun?
A proper noun names something specific and begins with a capital letter.
400
What is the plural form of "baby?"
babies change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'
400
What is the plural for "mouse?"
mice
400
Make the sentence into a possessive phrase. The eraser belongs to Cindy.
Cindy's eraser
400
How many nouns are there in English?
Too many to count.
500
Identify the nouns in the sentence and tell whether they are common or proper. "Sally and Ralph play soccer on Sundays."
Proper Common Sally soccer Ralph Sundays
500
What is the plural form for "chef?"
chefs exception, add 's'
500
What is the plural for "bison?"
bison
500
Make the sentence into a possessive phrase. The bike belongs to the boy.
the boy's bike
500
What is an abstract noun?
It is an idea. A noun that you can't see or touch. Example: love, happiness, sadness, etc.