Common/Proper and Concrete/Abstract Nouns

What is a noun?

• A word that shows action or existence.

• A word that names a person, place, thing, quality or idea.

• A word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.

• A word that takes the place of a noun.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in this sentence is a noun?

• little

• better

• her

• Erin

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word is a common noun?

• store

• Kohl's

• Walmart

• Kroger

Which word is a proper noun?

• month

• year

• January

• day

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Is the underlined word a common or proper noun?

Harrison sang Happy Birthday to Elise when she turned 9.

• Common noun

• Proper noun

Which word is a concrete noun?

• doll

• honesty

• childhood

• fact

Which word is an abstract noun?

• cell phone

• Nintendo Switch

• controller

• victory

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Is the italicized word a concrete or abstract noun?

After the long battle they said that her bravery saved the day.

• Concrete noun

• Abstract noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1C

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

Huie Elementary School teaches us the importance of respect, responsibility, and safety.

• Huie Elementary School

• importance

• respect

• responsibility

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In which sentence is the italicized word a proper noun?

• We like to go swimming in the creek.

• My family lives on Orchard Street.

• The car's lights reflected into the window.

• Chris will go to visit his friend for one week.

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CCSS.L.3.1A