Types of Nouns

A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called 

• noun

• verb

• preposition

• adjective

The words LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, DOG, and IDEA are 

• nouns

• pronouns

• verbs

• prepositions

Which one of these is example of noun?

• swimming.

• frontliner

• big

Which one of these are examples of noun?

• books, computer and bags.

• yellow, red and blue.

• long, short, thin and fat.

Match the following NOUN TYPE CHARACTERISTICS:

• IDEA

• PROPER

• KNOWN BY THE SENSES

• COMMON

• CAPITALIZED NAME

• COLLECTIVE

• GROUPS

• CONCRETE

• NOT SPECIFIC

• ABSTRACT

Match the following TYPES of NOUNS:

• TEAM

• PROPER

• ROCK

• CONCRETE

• CEPEDA

• ABSTRACT

• SCHOOL

• COLLECTIVE

• HAPPINESS

• COMMON

Match the following TYPES of NOUNS:

• book

• proper

• Miller Jordan

• abstract

• pride

• collective

• peace

• concrete

• student

• common

Match the following NOUN TYPE CHARACTERISTICS:

• NOT SPECIFIC

• COMMON

• GROUPS

• CONCRETE

• CAPITALIZED NAME

• ABSTRACT

• KNOWN BY THE 5 SENSES

• PROPER

• IDEA

• COLLECTIVE

Match the following

• contains two or more words that join together to make a single noun

• Collective Noun

• names groups of things and people

• Noncount Noun

• a noun that only has a single form

• Compound Noun

• a noun in which you can add a number to the front of it and add an s at the end of it

• Count Noun

Match the following

• common noun

• demonstrates ownership, uses apostrophe and an s

• abstract noun

• specific noun, always capitalized

• possessive noun

• general or nonspecific noun

• plural noun

• ideas, theories cannot:see, hear, taste, smell or touch

• proper noun

• more than one