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A _______names specific person, place, or thing
  • Proper NOUN

2
Put in the words ____ and ____ to find out if the
collective noun is singular or plural.
  • It
  • They
  • The staff are each bringing a treat.
  • They are each bringing a treat (they, plural)

3
A __________ noun relates to the five senses.
  • concrete

4
Jury is an example of a _______ noun.
  • proper
  • concrete
  • collective

5
Write the phrase in possessive form.legs of a
grasshopper
  • A) Legs of a grasshopper
  • B) Legs of a grasshoppers
  • C) Grasshoppers legs
  • D) Grasshoppers legs
  • Answer D) Grasshoppers legs

6
Write the phrase in possessive form.association
of men
  • A) Mens association
  • B) Mens association
  • C) Mens association
  • D) Associations of men
  • Answer B) Mens association

7
Write the phrase in possessive form.pencils of
a student
  • A) Pencils of a students
  • B) Students pencils
  • C) Students pencils
  • D) Pencils of students
  • Answer B) Students pencils

8
Write the phrase in possessive form.complaints
of students
  • A) Students complaints
  • B) Complaints of students
  • C) Students complaints
  • D) Complaints of students
  • Answer A) Students complaints

9
Write the phrase in possessive form.shoes of
ladies
  • A) Shoes of ladys
  • B) Shoes of ladys
  • C) Ladies shoes
  • D) Ladies shoes
  • Answer D) Ladies shoes

10
Write down all common nouns. Tell whether they
are concrete or abstract?
  • When the bees that have found the pollen return
    to the hive, they move their bodies in intricate
    patterns.
  • bees, concrete
  • pollen, concrete
  • hive, concrete
  • bodies, concrete
  • patterns, abstract

11
His poems celebrate the American people and
democracy.
  • poems, concrete
  • people, concrete
  • democracy, abstract

12
Nonverbal messages have importance in visual
media, such as television and film.
  • messages, concrete
  • importance, abstract
  • media, concrete
  • Television, concrete
  • film, concrete

13
Pleasure is shown through facial expression.
  • Pleasure, abstract
  • expression, concrete

14
To make a regular noun plural possessive you must
  • Add s and then an apostrophe
  • Truck
  • Trucks

15
The two basic kinds of nouns are
  • Common
  • Proper

16
A noun that doesnt relate to the five senses is
called
  • An abstract noun

17
Always capitalize _________ nouns.
  • proper

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Imagination is a(n)
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer B) Abstract, common noun

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They are all members of the club. Club is
a______ noun
  • A) Combined noun
  • B) Collective noun
  • C) Compound noun
  • D) Congruent noun
  • Answer B) collective noun

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Target
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer C) concrete, proper

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messages
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer A) concrete, common noun

22
grandfather
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer A) Concrete, common noun

23
Lake Michigan
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer C) Concrete, proper noun

24
summer
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer B) Abstract, common noun

25
cleverness
  • A) Concrete, common noun
  • B) Abstract, common noun
  • C) Concrete, proper noun
  • D) Abstract, proper noun
  • Answer Abstract, common noun

26
Are all capitalized nouns considered proper
nouns? Explain.
  • No. If a common noun starts a sentence, it must
    be capitalized

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