Nouns – Chapter 3 Review

1. Nouns – Chapter 3 Review “The proper thing to do with a person, place or thing.”

2. Common & Proper C • ____ 1. We will be out of town for the holidays. • ____ 2. First, we will spend Thanksgiving with my wife’s family. • ____ 3. Then we will visit my parents in Midland. • ____ 4. Christmas will be here soon! • ____ 5. My wife and I will spend Christmas with both families. P C P C

3. Common & Proper – continued • ____ 6. After Christmas, we will visit my sister’s family for New Year’s. • ____ 7. Her family lives in Colorado. • ____ 8. The months of November and December will be very busy! • ____ 9. What are your plans for this holiday season? P P P C

4. Books & Stories • Books should be _______________ or _______________. • Stories must be place in _____________. underlined italicized quotations

5. Write the plural form for each noun. • 1. house_________________________. • 2. candy_________________________. • 3. watch_________________________. • 4. lady__________________________. • 5. knife__________________________. • 6. deer__________________________. • 7. goose_________________________. • 8. man__________________________. houses candies watches ladies knives deer geese men

6. Rewrite each phrase using singularpossessive noun. • 1. the door of the cabinet __________________________ • 2. the fish owned by Fred __________________________ • 3. the guinea pigs owned by Toby ___________________ • 4. the dog owned by Alex __________________________ • 5. the door of the trailer ____________________________ • 6. the sweater belonging to the girl ___________________ (the) cabinet’s door Fred’s fish Toby’s guinea pigs Alex’s dog (the) trailer’s door (the) girl’s sweater

7. Rewrite each phrase using a plural possessive noun. • 1. the labels on the boxes ________________________ • 2. the cars belong to the boys _____________________ • 3. the signs of the churches ______________________ • 4. the hooves of the sheep________________________ • 5. the dolls owned by the girls _____________________ (the) boxes’ labels (the) boys’ cars (the) churches’ signs (the) sheep’s hooves (the) girls’ dolls

8. Abbreviations Mon. • Monday _________________ • President________________ • February ________________ • Road ___________________ • Mister __________________ • Reverend _______________ • Governor ________________ • Doctor __________________ • Street ___________________ • December _______________ Pres. Feb. Rd. Mr. Rev. Gov. Dr. St. Dec.

9. Place a check mark next the correct answer. • ___ My parents once lived in west Virginia. • ___ My parents once lived in West Virginia. • ___ Nikole’s uncle is a construction worker. • ___ Nikole’s Uncle is a construction worker. • ___ We always go to my grandfather's house for Christmas. • ___ We always go to my Grandfather’s house for Christmas.

10. Place a check mark next the correct answer. • ___ I think Dad can fix anything that is broken. • ___ I think dad can fix anything that is broken. • ___ I want to move to south Carolina. • ___ I want to move to South Carolina. • ___ Several of my friends went to the west coast last summer. • ___ Several of my friends went to the West Coast last summer.

11. Place a check mark next the correct answer. • ___ Grandma and grandpa love pineapple pizza. • ___ Grandma and Grandpa love pineapple pizza. • ___ I think they live twenty miles south of the border. • ___ I think they live twenty miles South of the border. • ___ Uncle Sam and Aunt Janet live in Mayville. • ___ Uncle Sam and aunt Janet live in Mayville.