Grammar- Parts of Speech - Nouns

What is grammar?

• Nouns

• The parts of speech in English.

• A set of conventions and rules that govern language.

What are nouns?

• Nouns are the names of people, places, things and ideas.

• Nouns refer to how we structure sentences.

• Nouns are action words.

Identify the nouns in this sentence.

Sandra went to the store and bought gum and water.

• Went, bought, to, water

• Sandra, store, gum, water

• Water, store, went, the

True or false, nouns can be singular or plural.

• False

• True

Dogs, cats, dinosaurs, whales are examples of regular plural nouns.

• False

• True

Select the list of irregular plural nouns below.

• Dogs, cats, dinosaurs, whales

• Leaves, children, fungai, mice, sheep