Identifying Nouns

What is the defintion for a noun?

• person, pronoun, proper noun

• person, place, thing, or idea

• ideas and concepts only

• someone's name

Which of the following are types of nouns?

• proper noun

• fundamental noun

• pronoun

• verb

What is a proper noun?

• The name used to identify a person, place, organization. Proper nouns use lowercase letters.

• A word used to reference another noun in the sentence/text.

• The name used to identify a person, place, organization. Proper nouns use capital letters.

• A person, place, thing, idea

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

• The beach

• San Fransisco

• A basketball

• A brick wall

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

• the television

• new shoes

• smelly feet

• J.R.R Tolkien

What is the definition of a pronoun?

• A word that references a noun prior in the sentence or text.

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• The name used to identify a person, place, organization.

• An action word

Which of the following is a pronoun?

• They

• Jessica's

• Morgan

• The

Which of the following is a pronoun?

• Nina

• an

• She

• go

Select all the nouns in the sentence:

Melody went for a walk with her dog, Duke.

• Melody

• went

• walk

• dog

• Duke

Select all the nouns in the sentence:

After school, I saw a movie with my friends.

• school

• I

• movie

• with

• friends