Identifying Common Proper, Concrete, Abstract, & CollectiveNOUNS

A concrete noun can NOT be seen or touched.

• true

• false

A noun can be easily defined as a person, place, thing, or idea.

• true

• false

Identify the nouns in the following sentence. Michelle was thrilled to win tickets to the circus!

• Michelle, thrilled, tickets, circus

• Michelle, tickets, circus

• thrilled, win, tickets, circus

• Michelle, circus

What type of noun is "curiosity" in the following sentence? Trevor's curiosity about animals led to a successful career as a zoologist.

• concrete

• abstract

Which of the following terms is a collective noun?

• singer

• forest

• grass

• pitcher

Which of the following are proper nouns? School of Innovation, students, English, binder, Willoughby Hills

• students, binder

• School of Innovation, students, English

• School of Innovation, students, English, binder, Willoughby Hills

• School of Innovation, English, Willoughby Hills

What are the nouns in the following sentence?
Mr. Hubbard bought his mother more bones for her cupboard. 

• Mr. Hubbard
• bones
• Mr. Hubbard, mother, bones, cupboard
• Mr. Hubbard, bought

What is a compound noun?

• a noun used to describe a group of things

• an action word

• a noun made with 2 or 3 words, either joined or hyphenated

• a describing word

A noun that describes a particular group is a (an)

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

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• honesty
• girl
• Mrs. H.
• school