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A Word Used To Name A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
A Word Used To Name A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
A Word Used To Name A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
daydream
that are compact disc
used to grand piano
make one police office
noun self-esteem
great-grandparents
Collective Noun =
Names one faculty
family
thing that
herd
has many team
parts or band
members jury
Common / Proper Nouns =
Proper—name a specific or
particular person, place, or
things
– Examples—“The Raven”, Friday,
Booneville, Martin Luther King Drive
Concrete Noun =
Names a person, place, or
thing that can be
perceived or experienced
with one of the five senses
– Examples—hummingbird, music, popcorn,
N-Sync, ocean, star, heat, hamburger
Abstract Noun =
Names a feeling, quality,
idea, characteristic, or
emotion that is
experienced in your mind
– Examples = love, joy, freedom, peace,
knowledge, pride, faith
Tell whether each word names a person,
place, thing, or idea.
Note: some are not nouns
student person
marbles thing
satisfaction idea
enter not noun
entrance place
ugly not noun
often not noun
singer person
Tell whether each word names a person,
place, thing, or idea.
Note: some are not nouns
England place
and not noun
under not noun
liberty idea
roadside place
forgiveness idea
file clerk person
sunflower thing
Tell whether each noun is
concrete or abstract.
Philadelphia
wisdom
eagle
First
Continental
Congress
freedom
Tell whether each noun is
concrete or abstract.
Thomas
Jefferson
Declaration of
Independence
Potomac River
law
happiness
Identify any collective or
compound nouns.
houseboat family
Identify any collective or
compound nouns.
self-respect cast
audience