Nouns

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog ran into the cave.

• Concrete
• Abstract

What is a concrete noun?

• Any noun that describes something harder than concrete.
• Any noun that can be seen, tasted, touched, smelled or heard. 

What is an abstract noun?

• Any noun that CANNOT be seen, touched, tasted, heard or smelled. It usually names an idea or emotion. 
• Any noun that is a person, place, thing or animal. 

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
During the trip, the team discovered a new type of lizard.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
As the students approached Scary Acres, you could see the fear on their faces.

• Concrete
• Abstract

What is a proper noun?

• Any noun that names any one of a class of people, places, things, or ideas.
• Any noun made by joining two or more words.
• Any noun that cannot be recognized by the five senses.
• Any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a common noun?

• Any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
• Any noun that can be recognized by the five senses.
• Any noun that names any one of a class of people, places, things, or ideas.
• Any noun that cannot be recognized by the five senses.

Which word below is a proper noun?

• city
• business
• Bellevue
• school