Nouns Parts of Speech Nouns Person place or
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Nouns Parts of Speech
Nouns Person, place, or thing. Examples school Michael Jackson freedom
Proper and Common Nouns Proper nouns refer to a specific thing Proper Nouns are ALWAYS capitalized. Common nouns refer to a general thing. Common Noun shoes teacher science class book Proper Noun Air Jordan's Mr. Morton Biology 101 War of the Worlds
Singular, Plural, & Possessive Nouns Singular Nouns = Just one Ex: cat, Jerrel, pen Plural Nouns = More than one Ex: houses, hats, mice Possessive Nouns = Shows ownership Ex: Mia’s, Chris’s, Flanders’, students’ Add apostrophe and “s”, unless word ends in “Z” sound. Then just add apostrophe.
Concrete and Abstract Nouns Concrete Noun: a person, place, or thing occupying the physical world. Ex: desk, muscles, student Abstract Noun: an idea or nonphysical thing. Ex: peace, strength, theory of evolution,
Review Nouns are people, places, and things. Nouns can be common or proper, AND Nouns can be concrete or abstract, AND Nouns can be plural, singular, or possessive.
Practice I’ll put nouns on the board. You tell me if they are… common or proper, AND plural, singular, or possessive, AND concrete or abstract.
1 hats common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
2 Leif Ericson’s common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
3 luck common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
4 Chicago common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
5 wolves’ common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
6 intelligence common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
7 Ford City Mall common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
8 liberties common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
9 sailors’ common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
10 DVDs common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?
Answers 1. common, plural, concrete 2. proper, possessive, concrete 3. common, singular, abstract 4. proper, singular, concrete 5. common, possessive (& plural), concrete 6. common, singular, abstract 7. proper, singular, concrete 8. common, plural, abstract 9. common, possessive, concrete 10. common, plural, concrete
- Person animal or thing that does the action
- Nouns person place or thing
- Nouns person place or thing
- Name of a person, place, thing or idea
- 1.person singular
- Speak in 3rd person
- Person person = new person()
- I, you, he, she, it, we, they sentences
- Place place value and period
- A disturbance that transfers energy is called
- A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
- Pronouns take the place of
- Pronouns take the place of
- Take the place of nouns
- Countable and uncountable nouns potato
- Shelf is common or proper noun
- Mass noun
- Proper noun for city
- Four tomatoes