1. Noun Madness

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

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

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

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

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

7. Collective Noun
A noun that names a group of:
people
things

8. Possessive Noun
A noun that showns ownership or possession.

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

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

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

12. That is correct!

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

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

15. That is correct!

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

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

18. That is correct!

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

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

21. That is correct!

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

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

24. That is correct!

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

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

27. That is correct!

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

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

30. That is correct!

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

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

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

34. That is correct!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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