Nouns

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Lesson 1
Nouns
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Noun
Person, place, thing, or idea
EX Beth, school, party, time
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Kinds of nouns common
proper concrete abstract
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Common Nouns Names a non- specific or general
noun EX computer, keyboard
Proper noun Specific person, place, thing, or
idea EX Sally, Slidell
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Concrete Names things that you can see or
touch EX desk
Abstract Names things that you cannot see or
touch EX time, love
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Identify the following nouns as common or proper
and concrete or abstract
time man air Burger King
boat Beth love New York
Common, abstract
Common, concrete
Common, concrete
Proper, concrete
Common, abstract
Common, concrete
Proper, concrete
Proper, concrete
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Lesson 2
Nouns
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Singular Nouns Noun that names one person,
place, or thing EX letter
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Plural Nouns Noun that names more than one
person, place, or thing. Use s or es to form
plural nouns EX letters, boxes
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Make the following nouns plural
box fish desk crayon
boxes
fox wall child goose sheep
foxes
fish
walls
desks
children
crayons
geese
sheep
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Lesson 3
Nouns
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Possessive Nouns Nouns that show ownership
Form a possessive noun by adding s or s
EX The boys game. The girls braclets.
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Find the possessive noun in the sentence
identify what it owns
1. Darrells sweater was thrown on the floor.
2. The dogs collar was blue.
3. The cats bowls are empty.
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Lesson 4
Nouns
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Collective Nouns Name a group of people or
things EX family, team, company
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Compound Nouns Noun that is made up of two or
more words that act as a single noun EX
mother-in-law, cupful, living room
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Label the following nouns collective or compound
tall tale crew club group artwork
compound
company wheelchair runner-up make-up team
collective
collective
compound
collective
compound
collective
compound
compound
collective
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Lesson 5
Nouns
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Appositives Word or group of words that
immediately follows a noun and identifies or
explains it. EX Bingo, my dog, loves to play
fetch.
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Find the appositive in the sentence identify
what it renames
1. Sarah, my friend, loves to ride her bike.

1. 2. The Hobbit, my favorite book, is written by
   J.R. Tolken.

3. Christmas and my birthday both occur in
December, my favorite month of the year.