Nouns, nouns, nouns

What is a proper noun?

• A type of common noun that is not capitalized.

• A specific name for a person, place, or thing and is always capitalized (e.g., Sarah, Paris).

• A word that describes an action or state of being.

• A general term used to refer to a class of objects.

What is a noun?

• A word that describes an action or state

• A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that connects phrases or clauses

• A word that expresses a relationship between nouns

Give an example of a noun that is a thing.

• Book

• Emotion

• Happiness

• Thought

What is the noun in the sentence: 'The flowers are beautiful.'?

• beautiful

• flowers

• are

• the

What is the noun in the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'?

• dog

• cat

• bird

• fish

Give an example of a noun that is a place.

• School

• Apple

• Runway

• Happiness

What is the noun in the sentence: 'The library is quiet.'?

• library

• quiet

• the

• is

What is a collective noun?

• A word that represents a single person

• A word that represents a group of people or things (e.g., team, flock)

• A type of verb used in sentences

• A word that describes an action

Give an example of a noun that is an idea.

• Happiness

• Car

• Tree

• Dog

What is a common noun?

• A specific name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., London, Sarah)

• A general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., dog, city)

• A name that is always capitalized (e.g., Monday, January)

• A name that describes an action or state (e.g., run, think)