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Noun Review Game. You need to study: common nouns, proper nouns, plural nouns and possessive nouns. Nouns. People Places Things Ideas. A general name for a person, place or thing Example: hospital. Name a particular person, place or thing Example:
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Noun Review Game You need to study: common nouns, proper nouns, plural nouns and possessive nouns.
Nouns • People Places Things Ideas
A general name for a person, place or thing Example: hospital Name a particular person, place or thing Example: Rhode Island Hospital Common Nouns Proper Nouns
Names ONE person place thing or idea. Example: book Names MORE THAN ONE person, place, thing, or idea. Example: books Singular Nouns Plural Nouns
Possessive Nouns Nouns that show ownership Example: Andrew’s binder is under his desk. The binder belongs to Andrew, therefore Andrew’s is the possessive noun.
Identify the common nouns in the following sentence: • Scout troops sometimes make trips to local hospitals. • Answer: troops, trips, hospitals
Identify the proper nouns in the following sentence: • Columbia Hospital is at the corner of Green Avenue and Maple Street. • Answer: Columbia Hospital, Green Avenue, Maple Street
Identify the nouns in the following sentence: • Teachers get satisfaction when their students study hard for their tests. • Answer: teachers, satisfaction, students, tests
Identify the nouns in the following sentence: The pioneers who traveled to California in covered wagons faced many dangers. Answer: pioneers, California, wagons, dangers
Identify ALL the nouns in the following sentence: Dr. Weber stopped at the Boston City Clinic to check on his patients with cancer. Answer: Dr. Weber, Boston City Clinic, patients, cancer
In the previous sentence, which of the nouns is proper and which are common? Dr. Weber stopped at the Boston City Clinic to check on his patients with cancer. Answer: Proper nouns are Dr. Weber, Boston City Clinic. The common nouns are patients and cancer.
What is the plural form of the word wife? • Answer: wives
What is the plural form of the word sandwich? • Answer: Sandwiches
What is the plural form of the word city? • Answer: cities
What is the plural form of the word goose? • Answer: Geese
What is the plural form of the word hero? • Answer: heroes
What is the plural form of the word radio? • Answer: radios
Correct the plural words in the following sentence: Many woman have interesting hobbys. Answer: women, hobbies
Correct the plural words in the following sentence: Both of my uncleses have many paintbrushs for work. Answer: uncles, paintbrushes
What is the plural form of sheep? • Answer: sheep Some plural nouns keep the same spelling!
Name another plural word that keeps the same spelling as its singular form?
Most plural nouns just add S to the end. Name 3 common nouns that just add s to the ending.
Name two common nouns that add es to the ending to make it plural.
The plural forms of some nouns are irregular. • Example: foot= feet • Name another plural noun that is irregular.
What is the possessive noun in the following sentence: • Mrs. Welshoff’s husband is away on a business trip. • Answer: Mrs. Welshoff’s
Correct the possessive nouns in the following sentence: The girls parents were all talking about the big sleepover taking place this weekend at Katies house. Answer: girls’ Katie’s
Correct the possessive noun in the following sentence: The classes reward for being good on the field trip was a pizza party. Answer: class’
Correct the errors in the following sentence: What are your favorite activitys on phantom farm? Answer: activities, Phantom Farm
Correct the following sentence: • The volcanos erupted simultaneously and caused mass destruction to the surrounding villages. • Answer: volcanoes
Correct the errors in the following sentence: Tess english homework was completed, but she forgot it at her uncles house. Answer: Tess’ English uncle’s
Correct the errors in the following sentence: • Dads new fishing pole came in handy at fords pond because he caught several fish for supper. Answer: Dad’s, Ford’s Pond
Correct the errors in the following sentence: • The foxs in the black forest have been known to harm the farmers chickens. • Answer: foxes, Black Forest, farmer’s
Correct the error in the following sentence: • The twins bicycles have two seats. • Answer: twins’
Correct the error in the following sentence: • The school wanted it’s teachers to come to a staff meeting. • Answer: its • Remember: Do not use apostrophes with pronouns because they already show ownership!
Correct the error in the following sentence: • They’re baseball gloves are too small for our team. • Answer: Their
Identify ALL the nouns in the following sentence and tell which are proper and which are common: • Egypt, one of the largest countries in africa, is located on the east coast of the continent. • Answers: Proper- Egypt, Africa • Common- countries, coast, continent
Identify the common and proper nouns in the following sentence: • The african grey birds fly to the south for the wintertime. • Answer: Proper- African Grey Birds, Common- south, wintertime
What is the plural form of the word potato? • Answer: potatoes
What is the plural form of the word mouse? Answer: mice
What is the plural form of the word deer? • Answer: deer
Correct the following sentence: • Riding on ponys is a fun activity for childs, but they’re parents have to pay for them. • Answer: ponies, children, their
Identify the nouns in the following sentence: • Sarah told the truth about her math grade to her parents. • Answers: Sarah, truth, grade, parents
Identify all the nouns in the following sentence: • The dad’s anger grew as his son’s english teacher told him about the lie his son told in class. • Answers: dad’s, anger, son’s, English teacher, lie, son, class
Fix the possessive nouns in the following sentence: • The owners daughters also work at the shop. • Answer: owner’s
What is the plural form of the words dish and kiss? • Answer: dishes, kisses
Correct the following sentence: • The Patriots defense was weak during the second half of the playoff game. • Answer: Patriots’