Fun with Nouns

What is a noun?

• A noun is a type of verb.

• A noun is a word that describes an action.

• A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A noun is a synonym for an adjective.

Can you name three types of nouns?

• Singular nouns

• Collective nouns

• Proper nouns, common nouns, abstract nouns

• Countable nouns

Is 'happiness' a noun? Yes or No?

• Yes

• No, it's an adjective

• Yes, but only in poetry

• No, it's a verb

What is the plural form of 'child'?

• kids

• youths

• teenagers

• children

Which of the following is a proper noun: 'city' or 'New York'?

• New York

• London

• Los Angeles

• Paris

Fill in the blank: A _____ is a person, place, or thing.

• verb

• noun

• adverb

• adjective

What is the noun in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly'?

• cat

• barked

• loudly

• dog

Is 'team' a collective noun? Yes or No?

• No, it's a singular noun

• Yes

• Yes, but only in sports context

• No, it refers to a group of individuals

What is the opposite of 'singular' in nouns?

• plural

• individual

• solitary

• unique

Can you give an example of a common noun?

• cat

• car

• dog

• house