W3 Common, Proper, Abstract, Collective, & Concrete Nouns

Nouns can be,

• person

  place

  thing

• sound

  letter

  word

• person

  letter

  sound

• word

  thing

  sound

Abstract nouns...

• can fill a box.

• are difficult to spell.

• cannot be seen, smelled, or sold.

• always have capital letters.

Which sentence contains an abstract noun?

• Cindy cried all night.

• The zoo keeper works with hippos.

• His mom's death was so sad.

• School is for learning.

Which is NOT an ABSTRACT noun?

• peace

• friendship

• people

• faith

Which sentence has an ABSTRACT noun?

• You can't buy happiness.

• H.E.B. sells delicious food.

• The astronaut flew to space again.

• Jonathan is a quarterback for our team.

How many COMMON nouns does the sentence below have?

Once upon a time, a boy saved a girl from a monster.

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Match the following

• common nouns

• eight

• abstract nouns

• always capitalized

• proper nouns

• any general noun

• number of parts of speech

• your senses can't detect them

• nouns

• person

  place

  thing

Match the following TYPES of NOUNS:

• SCHOOL

• COMMON

• CEPEDA

• ABSTRACT

• TEAM

• PROPER

• HAPPINESS

• COLLECTIVE

• ROCK

• CONCRETE

Match the following TYPES of NOUNS:

• pride

• common

• Miller Jordan

• proper

• student

• concrete

• book

• abstract

• peace

• collective

Match the following NOUN TYPE CHARACTERISTICS:

• IDEA

• COMMON

• KNOWN BY THE SENSES

• ABSTRACT

• GROUPS

• PROPER

• CAPITALIZED NAME

• COLLECTIVE

• NOT SPECIFIC

• CONCRETE