An average, everyday noun
I must begin with a capital letter
One or more than one
I will own you!
Let me take your place!
100
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
Common noun
100
What is a specific person, place, thing, or idea?
Proper noun
100
What is the name of the noun that shows more than one?
Plural Noun
100
What type of noun shows ownership?
Possessive noun
100
What type of noun takes the place of other nouns?
Pronoun
200
Which of the following words is a common noun? house, Mrs. Gonzales, jumping
house
200
What is the proper noun is this sentence? Yesterday I saw my good friend David.
David
200
What is the plural of the word child?
children
200
Which is the correct use of the possessive noun, sentence A or sentence B? A) The men's running shoes are in the back of the store. B) The mens' running shoes are in the back of the store.
sentence A
200
What are three pronouns?
Any combination of the following words: he, she, it, I, they, their, me, we, us, our
300
What are the common nouns in this sentence? I like to eat tacos and chips at Sharky's.
tacos, chips
300
If school is a common noun, can you give an example of school as a proper noun?
Westlake Hills School
300
What is the plural form of wolf?
wolves
300
How would you write the sweater of the girl?
the girl's sweater
300
Replace the proper noun with a pronoun. Avery went to the game after school.
She went to the game after school.
400
What words can we put in front of a common noun that we can't put in front of a proper noun?
a, an
400
Correct the mistakes in this sentence: my birthday is in july.
My birthday is in July.
400
Identify the plural nouns in the sentence. Ryan's lizards like to eat crickets.
lizards, crickets
400
Write the possessive for the following: Example: the wallet of the man ~ the man's wallet the scarf of the teacher ~ _____________________ the wings of the bird ~ _______________________ the toys of the babies ~ ______________________
the teacher's scarf the bird's wings the babies' toys
400
Name all the pronouns in the sentence. I wanted to read it but she already checked it out.
I, it, she, it
500
Is the word "elephant" an example of a common noun or a proper noun? Why?
It is a common noun because it is a thing (an animal).
500
Name two ways that you can tell the difference between a proper noun and a common noun?
1) A proper noun starts with a capital letter. 2) You can put "a" or "an" in front of a common noun but not in front of a proper noun.
500
Write the plural form of the following words: bus tooth fox watch
buses teeth foxes watches
500
When the plural noun ends in "s" (girls) does the apostrophe go before or after the "s"? girl's or girls'
girls'
500
Replace the nouns in the sentence with pronouns. The boy climbed the tree. ____ climbed the ____.
He, it