Nouns and Pronouns

Define: noun

• action

• describe nouns

• describe verbs

• person, place, or thing

Define: pronoun

• describe verbs

• describe nouns

• replace nouns

• people, places, or things

an apple

Is this noun common or proper?

• common

• proper

Pacific Ocean

Is this noun common or proper?

• common

• proper

a book

Is this noun singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

boxes

Is this noun singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

candies

Is this noun singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

men

Is this noun singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

person

Is this noun singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

What is a countable noun?

• people, places, things that I can count (number)

• abstract ideas, collective nouns, small particles