Common Nouns
Which word is the common noun?
"Paul likes to ride his bike."
What is bike
What is the proper noun?
Sally went to the store.
Who is Sally.
What are the compound nouns in this sentence?
Lucy and Jenny love to eat strawberries and milkshakes.
What is strawberries and milkshakes
Which nouns are concrete?
This student likes how roses smell.
What is student, roses
Identify the abstract noun(s).
The girl showed pride in her work.
What is pride
How many common nouns are there in this sentence, and what are they?
Jeff wanted to go to the park with his friend Mike, but his mom made him stay at home and finish his homework first.
What is five ; park, friend, mom, home, homework
How many proper nouns are in this sentence, and what are they?
Although born in Mexico, Jorge lives in Florida.
What is three ; Mexico, Jorge, Florida
The little boy ran across the baseball field, skipped along the sidewalk, and stopped by the store to pick up some blueberries. What are the compound nouns?
What is baseball, sidewalk, bluberries
How many concrete nouns are there?
Fire fighters are trained to extinguish fires.
Fire fighters, fires
What is (are) the abstract noun(s)?
Love and hatred are the opposite of each other.
What is love and hatred.
What are the common nouns?
The astronomer spent many nights watching the moon and the stars.
What is astronomer, nights, moon, stars
What are the proper nouns?
Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain on the planet Earth.
What is Mt. Everest, Earth
Which word is a compound noun?
1. ice cream 2. kindergarten 3. headache 4. hammer
What is headache, kindergarten, ice cream
What are the concrete nouns?
Her dogs have brown spots and floppy ears.
What is dogs, spots, ears
What is (are) the abstract noun(s)?
A trait that all dogs show is loyalty.
What is loyalty
What are the common nouns?
My awesome daughter made this drawing for me, so I am going to give her twenty dollars.
What are daughter, PowerPoint, drawing, dollars
How many proper nouns are in this sentence?
The young boy ate a lollipop, a chocolate bar, and a marshmallow.
What is none
What is (are) the compound noun(s)?
She lost her bookmark on the softball field.
What is bookmark, softball
What is (are) the concrete noun(s)?
The teacher asked us to erase the blackboard.
What is teacher, blackboard
Identify the abstract noun(s).
Disapproval was recognizable in her face.
What is disapproval.
Identify the common nouns below.
John wants to go to the beach in California for summer vacation, but Rose wants to go up north and spend her time snowboarding and skiing.
What is beach, vacation, north, time, snowboarding and skiing.
Which words should be capitalized to make them proper nouns?
Thomas johnson went to a play in los Angeles, california to see his friend, martha.
What is Johnson, Los, California, Martha
What is (are) the compound word(s)?
The whole idea started with a parent who wanted to do a fundraiser for the snowboarding team at Nevada Union.
What is fundraiser, snowboarding
Identify concrete noun(s) and NOT proper or pronouns.
Candace has to paint a picture of a couple under an umbrella for her art class.
What is picture, couple, umbrella, class
Identify abstract noun(s).
Trust was needed in their relationship.
What is trust