Skills

Identify the noun in the subject.

The show begins at 7pm.

• show

• begins

• The show

• begins at 7pm

Identify the noun in the subject.

The yellow wagon was broken.

• The yellow wagon

• was broken

• wagon

• was

Identify the complete subject.

Both whales and dolphins breath air.

• both whales

• Both whales and dolphins

• breath air

• dolphins

We went to Chicago on vacation.
What is the proper noun?

• Chicago
• We
• went
• vacation

After school, we went to The Dog Shed for a snack. 
What is the proper noun?

• After
• The Dog Shed
• went
• school

Which one is a common noun?

• school
• Lewis Cass Junior High
• Lewis Cass Elementary
• Lewis Cass Senior High

Which one is a common noun?

• Mr. Burrous
• Mrs. Bower
• Mrs. Scott
• teacher

Which is the common noun?

• The University of Notre Dame 
• Indiana University
• college
• Butler University

Which is the proper noun?

• water

• soft drink

• Sprite

• milk

Which set of words are common nouns?

Sally, Molly, and Beth took their books back to the library.

• took

• Sally, Molly, and Beth

• books, library

• took back