Common, Proper, Plural, Possessive, and Contractions

Identify the underlined noun.

Neil Armstrong's a famous astronaut

• plural

• contraction

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

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Identify the underlined noun.

The Empire State Building used to be America’s tallest building.

• plural

• proper

• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the underlined nouns.

Jon’s an excellent skater, and his brother’s a great swimmer.

• plural

• proper

• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

 

Identify the underlined noun.

The buckeye’s a kind of chestnut.

• contraction

• possessive

• plural

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the underlined nouns.

Edwin Hubble was the first to show that the universe contains other galaxies besides the Milky Way

• common

• proper

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the underlined nouns.

The boy’s teacher taught him volleyball’s finer points.

• plural

• contraction

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

 

Identify the underlined noun.

The crowd at Cape Kennedy cheered the rocket’s lift-off.

• plural

• contraction

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the underlined noun.

Neal was born on his grandfather’s farm in western Oklahoma.

• plural

• contraction

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

 

Identify the underlined nouns.

The Pointer Sisters sing songs with complicated harmonies.

• common

• proper

• plural

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the underlined nouns.

Isaiah, my best friend, is moving to Kansas City, Missouri.

• common

• proper

• plural

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B