Nouns

A noun is a ...

• word that describes an action
• word that describes a person or place only
• word that describes another noun
• word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea

Which noun names a person?

• dog

• tree

• mailman

• frog

True or false? A proper noun must always be capitalized. 

• True
• False

Which noun names an animal?

• computer

• table

• school

• lion

A noun that represents a particular person, place, or thing is known as a ?

• abstract noun
• proper noun
• common noun
• collective noun

Which noun names a place?

• teacher

• ball

• park

• shoe

A noun that describes an idea is a (an)

• collective noun
• abstract noun
• proper noun
• common noun

Which word is a noun in the sentence?

The elephant is walking in the tall grass to find food.

• walking

• tall

• find

• elephant

What is the plural form for man?

• men
• mens
• mans
• man

Which noun names a thing?

• watch

• Family Mart

• cook

• market