Comp Prep #3: Conventions - Parts of Speech A

A noun that names ONE person, place, thing, or idea.

• Singular Noun

• Plural Noun

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

A noun that names more than one person, place, thing, or idea. 

• Singular Noun

• Plural Noun

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

A noun that names a collection or a number of people or things

• Singular Noun

• Plural Noun

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

A noun that names something intangible or an idea that cannot be experienced with one of the five senses

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Concrete Noun

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

A noun that names a person, place, or thing that can be experienced by one of the five senses

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Concrete Noun

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

A noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea and begins with a capital letter.

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Concrete Noun

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

A noun that names a person, place, thing, or idea that is not capitalized or specific.

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Concrete Noun

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Identify the underlined word. There has been peace between the two countries for years.

• concrete

• abstract

Identify the underlined word. I forgot to write in my diary last week.

• concrete

• abstract

Identify the underlined word. Maya is known for her honesty and her kind heart.

• concrete

• abstract