Nouns and Their Capitalization Rules

This video tutorial from e-reading worksheets.com covers the different types of nouns, including concrete, abstract, singular, plural, possessive, common, and proper nouns. It explains how nouns can be tangible or intangible, singular or plural, and how possessive forms are created. The tutorial also highlights the importance of capitalization in proper nouns and provides examples to illustrate these concepts.

What is a noun?

• A verb

• A person, place, or thing

• An adjective

• A conjunction

Which of the following is a concrete noun?

• Speed

• Happiness

• Freedom

• Desk

What type of noun is 'freedom'?

• Plural

• Abstract

• Concrete

• Singular

How do you form the plural of 'mess'?

• Messs

• Messes

• Messies

• Mess

What is the possessive form of 'mic'?

• Mics'

• Mics

• Mic

• Mic's

Which of the following is a singular noun?

• Pencils

• Mess

• Mics

• Desks

What is the correct possessive form of 'pencil'?

• Pencil

• Pencils'

• Pencil's

• Pencils

What is a common noun?

• A verb

• A general person, place, or thing

• An adjective

• A specific person, place, or thing

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Dr. Phil

• Book

• Store

• Doctor

Why is 'Chicago' capitalized?

• It's a verb

• It's an adjective

• It's a common noun

• It's a proper noun