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3. A noun is a word that names a: person place thing idea

4. Proper Noun A noun that names a specific: person place thing ideaTimmy Happy Valley Church Mr. Gatti’s Pizza Newton’s Theory of Gravity

5. Common Noun A noun that names any: person place thing idea

6. CommonProper TableBrisbane Bayside College DeskAustralia GirlQueensland DogBrisbane Proper and Common Nouns: Name a specific: person place thing idea

7. Singular Noun A noun that names one: person place thing idea This job could be dangerous!

8. Plural Noun A noun that names more than one: person place thing idea

9. Collective Noun A noun that names a group of: people Things Eg, team, class, committee

10. Possessive Noun A noun that shows ownership or possession. Kyle’s report card.

11. Collective Nouns name a group of people or things: Possessive Nouns shows ownership or possession: Committee Kyle’s book Class Tina’s room teamJake’s ball

12. Can you identify the type of noun in each of these sentences? Click the correct answer.

13. store Bobby walked to the store late yesterday. What type of noun is store? Proper noun Plural noun Common noun

14. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

15. That is correct!

16. committee The committee met at noon. What type of noun is committee ? Proper noun Collective noun Common noun

17. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

18. That is correct!

19. North Carolina We went to North Carolina. What type of noun is North Carolina? Proper noun Plural noun Common noun

20. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

21. That is correct!

22. boxes Mr. Johnson carried in the heavy boxes. What type of noun is boxes? Proper noun Plural noun Common noun

23. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

24. That is correct!

25. book He read only one book last week. What type of noun is book ? Singular noun Plural noun Common noun

26. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

27. That is correct!

28. Sherry’s Sherry’s book was very interesting. What type of noun is Sherry’s? Possessive noun Plural noun Collective noun

29. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

30. That is correct!

31. team The team has a game on Saturday. What type of noun is team? Proper noun Collective noun Plural noun

32. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

33. That is correct!

34. Mr. France’s Everyone liked Mr. France’s dog. What type of noun is Mr. France’s ? Proper noun Plural noun Possessive noun

35. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! Try again.

36. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! (but actually it could be proper).

37. That is correct!

38. Click on the proper noun(s) in this sentence. EveryoneMrs. Gann’s busschool Monday Everyone EveryoneMrs. Gann’s busschool Monday Everyone in Mrs. Gann’s bus was late for school on Monday.Mrs. Gann’s bus school Monday

39. Noun Madness That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! The words, Mrs. Gann’s are possessive nouns. Try again.

40. Noun Madness school That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! The word school is a common noun. Try again.

41. Noun Madness Everyone That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! The word Everyone is a collective noun. Try again. Everyone

42. Noun Madness bus That is incorrect! You have Noun Madness! The word bus is a common noun. Try again.

43. That is correct! Monday is the name of a specific noun.

44. Nouns Jeopardy game

45. You have survived Noun Madness! If you need more practice, try this again.