Nouns, Pronouns, & Verbs

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What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing and is not capitalized.

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Front

What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.

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Front

Give an example of a proper noun.

Back

Examples include 'Mr. Olson', 'New York', or 'Christmas'.

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Front

Give an example of a common noun.

Back

Examples include 'dog', 'city', or 'book'.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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Front

What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'They are playing outside.'?

Back

The pronoun is 'They'.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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Front

What is the verb in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'?

Back

The verb is 'sleeps'.

Front

Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'He loves to read.'

Back

The pronoun is 'He'.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

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