Nouns

Nouns

by Shalima Deolal

​What is a noun?

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​A noun is a word that names people.

​Example:

​Nurse, teacher, doctor, boy, girl, mommy, daddy, sister, brother, police officer,

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​Noun is a word that names places.

​Example

​Hospital, park, train station, bank, hotel, theatre, gas station, zoo.

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​Noun is a word that names animals.

​Example

​Cheater, lion, giraffe, dog, cat, monkey, elephant, fox, squirrel.

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​Noun is a word that names things.

​Example:

​Keys, hammer, bat, ball, book, pants, hat, chair, bag.

Multiple Choice

A noun is a word that 

• describes a person, animal, place or thing

• show actions of a person or animal

• name a person, animal, place or thing

Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun

• boy

• run

• eat

Multiple Choice

Is the word 'mommy' a noun?

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

The baby is crying.

Which word is a noun?

• crying

• baby

• is

• the

Multiple Choice

The school is painted red.

Which word is a noun?

• School

• painted

• red

• the

Multiple Choice

James is eating.

Which word is a noun?

• eating

• is

• James

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​Remember boys and gir.ls.

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A noun is a word that names a person, animal, place or thing.