Common Nouns
A Common Noun is...
nouns that refer to a person place or thing in general, usually not capitalized.
A Proper noun is...
A specific person, place, or thing, which is always capitalized.
Plural nouns are...
Nouns that list one or more of an items, ending in s or es
Collective Nouns are...
A noun that denotes a group of people
A possessive noun is....
A noun that refers to being the owner. of something
Out of these four words, which one is a COMMON Noun
A) dirty
B) watch
C) McCormick Middle School
D) chicken
D) Chicken
Can proper nouns be plural?
Yes
Daily Double
which one is the plural NOUNS
A) Cast
B) Spiders
C) Nintendo
D)Oxen
Both D and B
Name an Example of a collective noun
(any example of a collective noun used)
What type of punctuation do you use to show a noun is possessive?
an apostrophe
What is the difference between Concrete Nouns and Abstract Nouns?
Concrete nouns are precieved by the senses, while Abstract nouns are not able to be precieved by the senses
Which of these is a proper noun?
A) mushroom
B) snowflake
C) Applebees
D) water
C) Applebees
Irregular plural nouns are...
Plural Nouns that do not use s or es
Name the SPECIFIC collective noun to describe a group of lions
A Pride
which noun is the possessive noun
A) Dogs
B) Playdough
C) Blankets
D) Dog's
D) Dog's
DAILY DOUBLE
What type of Noun is a potato
for partial points: Common or Concrete
for full, Common, Concrete
Daily Double
give an example of a proper noun, that is a place. what about one that is a thing?
(Any proper noun named)
What is the one difference between irregular, and regular plural nous?
Regular uses s and es, irregular does not
Which noun is a collective noun
A) A bag of chips
B) A koala
C) The White House
D) A Castle
A
In a plural, where does the apostrophe go?
at the end of the word
How many nouns are in this sentence
The dog was awarded a medal for his bravery in taking down the burglar
what are some proper nouns that arent usually capitalized
seasons, directions, family relationships. HOWEVER these are all depending on how they fit within the sentence.
Identify all the plural nouns in this
As a vet, I work with, dogs, cats, mice, snakes, and many more animals.dogs, cats, mice, snakes, animals
Identify the Collective Nouns in this sentence
While I was on safari, I saw a herd of elephants coming by the car, protecting there baby
Herd of Elephants
Identify the Possessive Noun in this sentence
I went over to my friend's house to play on his trampoline.
Friend's