Common and Proper Nouns
These define a common noun
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
This defines a pronoun.
What is a word that takes the place of a noun?
This defines an adjective.
What is a word that describes a noun?
What is a noun that represents a group of nouns?
Name the nouns in the following sentence:
The dog walked through the deep dark forest on its way to the park.
This makes something a proper noun.
Replace this noun with a pronoun.
John walks down the street.
Name the adjective in this sentence.
The teacher enjoyed the quiet classroom.
What is QUIET?
This is the definition of a compound noun.
What is a noun made up of two or more nouns?
Name the adjectives in the following sentence:
The dog walked through the deep dark forest on its way to the park.
What type of noun is the following word?
Esperanza
Change the noun in this sentence to a pronoun.
Esperanza lives on a vineyard.
What is, SHE lives on a vineyard?
Name the adjective in this sentence.
The tall boy walked to the store.
What is TALL?
Why type of noun is in this sentence?
The schoolyard was very loud.
What is compound?
Name the pronouns in the following sentence:
The dog walked through the deep dark forest on its way to the park.
What type of noun is the following word?
school
What is a common noun?
Replace the noun with a pronoun.
The class took a field trip.
What is, THEY took a field trip?
Name the adjective in this sentence.
The fluffy unicorn ran down the rainbow.
What is FLUFFY?
What type of noun is in this sentence?
The team won!
What is a collective noun?
Name the nouns and pronouns in this sentence:
Hershey slowly made her way through the blazing hot grass to see the calm children.
Nouns: Hershey, grass, children
Pronouns: her
Turn this common noun into a proper noun:
movie
What is (insert the name of a movie here)?
This is the reason we replace nouns with pronouns.
What is they make the writing more interesting and descriptive?
Which word is the compound noun and which is the collective noun?
The pod of dolphins swam through the saltwater.
Compound: saltwater
Name the adjectives in this sentence:
Hershey slowly made her way through the blazing hot grass to see the calm children.
What are: blazing, hot, calm