Nouns
A part of speech that is a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a NOUN?
A noun that names a specific person, place, or thing and is capitalized
What is a PROPER noun?
A noun that can be experienced with at least one of the five sense
What is CONCRETE noun?
A noun that names groups of things and people
What is a COLLECTIVE noun?
A noun that contains two or more words that join together to make a single noun
What is the noun in this sentence?
I want to buy a dog.
What is dog?
Any general person, place, or thing and is NOT capitalized
What is a COMMON noun?
A noun that is intangible
What is an ABSTRACT noun?
Which word is the COLLECTIVE noun?
We finished the homework as a class.
What is class?
Which word is a COMPOUND noun?
The firefighters connected the hose to the hydrant.
What is firefighters?
What is the noun in this sentence?
Jenna and Lisa's friendship was unwavering.
What is friendship?
Which one is the COMMON noun?
Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for racial justice.
What is justice?
Which noun is CONCRETE?
She licked the concrete.
What is concrete?
Which word is a COLLECTIVE noun?
Our families participated in the wheelbarrow race.
What is families?
Which word is a COMPOUND noun?
The post office was closed on Labor Day.
What is post office?
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Five kids like to play in the snow.
What is kids AND snow?
Which one is the PROPER noun?
We went to the movies to watch Spiderman: Homecoming.
What is Spiderman: Homecoming?
Which noun is ABSTRACT?
He felt the hatred build up inside him.
What is hatred?
Which word is a COLLECTIVE noun?
The comb of bananas turned brown as soon as they got back from the store.
What is comb?
Fill in the blank with a COMPOUND noun.
Christopher ate his P.F. Chang's noodles with _________.
What is chopsticks?
What are the nouns in this sentence? (There are 5!)
The researchers made progress last night in the fight against diseases.
What is researchers, progress, night, fight, diseases
Is the italicized noun COMMON or PROPER?
Basketball is played in the gym.
What is COMMON?
Is the italicized noun CONCRETE or ABSTRACT?
The chess club likes to play chess on Wednesday afternoons.
What is ABSTRACT?
Which word is a COLLECTIVE noun?
The pride chased the antelope across the African tundra.
What is pride?
Fill in the blank with a COMPOUND noun?
The burglars escaped from the __________ that the police officer put on his wrists.
What is handcuffs?