Noun Types and Classifications

What is a concrete noun?

• Any noun that describes a type of building material.
• Any noun that describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
• Any noun that describes something harder than concrete.
• Any noun that can be recognized through any of the five senses.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
During the exploration, the team discovered a new type of lizard.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

What is an abstract noun?

• Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.
• Any noun used to describe abstract art.
• Any noun that can be counted.
• Any noun that cannot be counted.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

What type of noun signifies a group of something?

• common noun
• concrete noun
• collective noun
• compound noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1A

Which word below is not a collective noun?

• committee
• group
• team
• student

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CCSS.L.2.1A

What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?

• noun
• proper noun
• pronoun
• common noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun gives a general term for a person, place, or thing?

• concrete noun
• compound noun
• collective noun
• common noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word below is a proper noun.

• city
• business
• Bellevue
• school

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog ran into the cave.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Which word is NOT an example of an abstract noun?

• freedom
• shoe
• beauty
• dream

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C