Nouns 1
What is a Noun?
A word that names a person, place, animal, thing or an idea.
Turn these words into plural nouns. (Irregular nouns)
Mouse, person, leaf, child, tooth, foot.
Mice, people, leaves, children, teeth, feet.
In a sentence the subject tells us what?
Who or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject of the sentence?
My dogs are fun to play with.
Is the sentence missing a subject or predicate?
"It is very cute and fluffy!"
Subject
What is a singular noun?
A word that names one of something.
How many nouns are in this sentence?
I went to Rapid City with my family.
Three. (I, Rapid City, and family)
In a sentence predicate tell us what?
A predicate tells us what the subject is doing.
What is the predicate of the sentence?
My cat likes to sleep all day long.
sleep or sleep all day.
Complete.
What is a plural noun?
A word that names more than one of something.
How many singular nouns are in the sentence?
On our way to Rapid City I saw an eagle in huge nest.
Two. ( Eagle and nest)
and, but, or, after, because, before, if, when, while
are called what?
Conjunctions
Is the sentence complete or incomplete?
That smells so good.
Incomplete
Which is the correct plural or potato?
I love to grow food, (potatoes/ potatos) are very easy to grow.
Potatoes
What is a possessive noun?
Shows ownership or what belongs to a person, place, or thing.
Which is the correct possessive nouns.
Those are (Ariseli's/ Ariselies) new roller blades!
Those are Ariseli's new roller blades.
"One day I went to the store after that I saw my auntie then we went home my mom cooked dinner she is a ver good cook and my dad and I watched a movie I love watching movies with my dad."
This is an example of what kind of sentence?
Run On Sentence.
Which is the correct conjunction?
I am going to wash my hands (because/ before) I eat with my family.
before
Are we missing a subject or predicate?
"At the park."
BOTH
What is an irregular noun?
A noun that forms a plural by changing spelling.
One day I went for a walk and I found a puppy. The collar had a tag that said "If lost please call Donna at 999-2345" I knew I could not keep the puppy because it was _______ puppy, not mine. Which of the following possessive nouns fits best in the blank space?
(her's, Donna's, my, puppies)
Donna's
Make these two sentence fragments into a compound sentence using a conjunction.
I love going to the water park. My favorite waterslide is the toilet bowl one.
I love going to the water park and my favorite waterslide is the toilet bowl one.
What is the subject and predicate of the sentence?
"My niece is very good at basketball, her last game she hit a buzzer beater and won the game!"
Subject: niece
Predicate: hit buzzer beater/won the game
Which of these words is a possessive noun?
his, hers, Maleyah's
All of them are possessive nouns.