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Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day

 the george Family new their lifes were going to change The George family

the george Family new their lifes were going to change The George family knew their lives were going to change. wild animals are often, in need of ade Wild animals are often in need of aid.

Common and Proper Nouns A large black bird might be tolerated, but one that

Common and Proper Nouns A large black bird might be tolerated, but one that spoke English was too much. Bird is a common noun. A common noun names any person, place, or thing.

Common and Proper Nouns English is a proper noun. A proper noun names a

Common and Proper Nouns English is a proper noun. A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing and begins with a capital letter.

Common and Proper Nouns A common noun names any person, place, or thing. The

Common and Proper Nouns A common noun names any person, place, or thing. The feathers lay smoothly against his throat.

Common and Proper Nouns A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing.

Common and Proper Nouns A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing. When a proper noun is more than one word, capitalize only the important word or words. Belden Library is not in Bend, Oregon. Uncle. Tim recited the

Common and Proper Nouns Some proper nouns, including titles for people, have short forms

Common and Proper Nouns Some proper nouns, including titles for people, have short forms called abbreviations that begin with capital letters and end with periods. Dr. Kaimbach did an eperiment on crows. Contact Rev. Samuel Farb, Jr.

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or proper nouns. The maple trees are beautiful in October. Common: trees, Proper: October The children taught their bird English. Common: children, bird,

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or proper nouns. Anne is starting school. Common: school, Proper: Anne Our neighbor Mr. Klein moved to Oklahoma. Common: neighbor, Proper: Mr. Klein, Oklahoma

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or proper nouns. The police got complaints about a crow named Crowbar. Common: police, complaints, crow Proper: Crowbar Aunt Sarah didn’t call her niece. Common: niece, Proper: Aunt Sarah

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or proper nouns. He boarded the train in Albany, New York. Common: train, Proper: Albany, New York Jamie bought tickets for her grandmother. Common: tickets, grandmother, Proper: Jamie

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or

Common and Proper Nouns Find the nouns and tell whether they are common or proper nouns. I asked Sgt. Tyler a question. Common: question, Proper: Sgt. Tyler Is Grant Hospital on Oakton Street? Proper: Grant Hospital, Oakton Street

Common and Proper Nouns Capitalize the proper nouns in each sentence. . Did dr.

Common and Proper Nouns Capitalize the proper nouns in each sentence. . Did dr. pak move to ohio? Did Dr. Pak move to Ohio? We picked up grampa felco on elm street. We picked up Grampa Felco on Elm Street.

Common and Proper Nouns Capitalize the proper nouns in each sentence. . jon spent

Common and Proper Nouns Capitalize the proper nouns in each sentence. . jon spent a week in june at gilbert lake. Jon spent a week in June at Gilbert Lake. The birthday of martin luther king, jr. , is in january. The birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. , is in January.

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

 craig looked around for his Parents and saw noone Craig looked around for

craig looked around for his Parents and saw noone Craig looked around for his parents and saw no one. miss. burton teaches at jefferson hi school Miss Burton teaches at Jefferson High School.

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns name particular persons, places, or things. Each important word in a proper noun begins with a capital letter. Titles of people, which are sometimes abbreviated, begin with capital letters.

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day

 luke, get down from their Luke, get down from there. our nieghbors don’t

luke, get down from their Luke, get down from there. our nieghbors don’t like crow’s Our neighbors don’t like crows.

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns name particular persons, places, or things. Each important word in a proper noun begins with a capital letter. Titles of people, which are sometimes abbreviated, begin with capital letters.

Common and Proper Nouns Proper nouns, which give more detail than common nouns, can

Common and Proper Nouns Proper nouns, which give more detail than common nouns, can make writing more vivid. Review something you have written to see if you can improve it by changing any common nouns to proper nouns.

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

 this Autumn, art is moving to rochester new york This autumn Art is

this Autumn, art is moving to rochester new york This autumn Art is moving to Rochester, New York. crowbar flied away, and we were all witnesses’ Crowbar flew away, and we were all witnesses.

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns name particular persons, places, or things. Each important word in a proper noun begins with a capital letter. Titles of people, which are sometimes abbreviated, begin with capital letters.

Common and Proper Nouns Test Tip: Watch out for proper nouns that have more

Common and Proper Nouns Test Tip: Watch out for proper nouns that have more than one word. Only the first word and all important words are capitalized. Joel’s family always has a picnic on the Fourth of July. Examples:

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

Grammar Common and Proper Nouns

 they fed there pet bird hamberger They fed their pet bird hamburger. the

they fed there pet bird hamberger They fed their pet bird hamburger. the coins in the sandbox gleamed bright The coins in the sandbox gleamed brightly.

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns

Common and Proper Nouns Common nouns name any persons, places, or things. Proper nouns name particular persons, places, or things. Each important word in a proper noun begins with a capital letter. Titles of people, which are sometimes abbreviated, begin with capital letters.

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

Spelling Words Plural or Possessive

 country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces

country’s countries’ countries its ours theirs hers library’s libraries’ libraries niece’s nieces’ nieces crow’s crows’ witness’s witnesses’ witnesses secretary’s secretaries’ congress’s congresses communities’ communities April Fools’ Day