Language Arts-1st grade

Language Arts-1st grade

Nouns

• are words that name:

• people

• places

• things

Examples

• Grandma

• teacher

• farm

• school

• kite

• car

Multiple Choice

What are the nouns in the sentence?

The dog likes to sleep in the grass.

• The, to

• dog, grass

• likes, sleep

• in, grass

Multiple Choice

What are the nouns in this sentence?

The cows sleep and eat in the barn.

• The, sleep

• The, cows

• cows, barn

• sleep, eat

• barn, eat

Common and Pronouns

• Common nouns name any person, place, or thing

• Common nouns start with a lowercase letter.

• Proper nouns name a specific person, place, or thing.

• Proper nouns start with an uppercase letter.

Multiple Choice

Which word is a proper noun?

• bird

• Pam

• pencil

Multiple Choice

Which word is a proper noun?

• city

• book

• New York

Possessive Nouns

• A possessive noun shows that a noun owns, or possesse something.

• We add 's to make a noun possessive.

• Example: This is Tom's bike.

• Kate's shirt.

Multiple Choice

What is the possessive noun in the following sentence?

We went to my friend's house to play.

• We

• friend's

• house

• play

Multiple Choice

What is the possessive noun in the sentence?

We rode on her grandpa's tractor.

• We

• grandpa's

• tractor

• her

Singular and Plural Nouns

• Singular nouns name one person, place, or thing.

• Plural nouns name more than one person, place or thing.

• Add an -s to make most nouns plural.

Multiple Choice

What is the plural noun in the following sentence?

The farmer has a lot of pigs.

• farmer

• pigs

• has

• the

Multiple Choice

What are the plural nouns in the following sentence?

The cows sleep and eat in the barns.

• The, sleep

• cows, barns

• sleep, eat

• cows, eat

Multiple Choice

How do you make the following noun plural?

baby

• baby

• babyes

• babies

• babys

Multiple Choice

How do you make the following word plural?

penny

• penny

• pennys

• pennies

• pennyes