I. Directions: Put the words below in the correct blanks: possession, compound, common, names, proper
1.A_____________ noun consists of two or more words used together a single noun.
2.A ____________ noun is the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea.
3.A noun is a word that __________ a person, place, thing, or idea.
4.A ____________ noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea.
5.A possessive noun shows ______________ or belonging.
II. Find the noun in each sentence and then tell if it is common or proper.
Noun type
1. The bear tried to bite me. ____________ ______________
2. I saw the beautiful ocean for the first time. ____________ ______________
3. I wanted it for Christmas. ____________ ______________
4. I live in Shelbyville. ____________ ______________
5. I went to visit some relatives. ____________ ______________
III. Make the following nouns plural.
Singular Plural
| Apple | |
| Child | |
| Mouse | |
| Baby | |
| pencil | |
IV. Find the noun and identify it as singular or plural.
Noun sing. Or plural
- We talked with the three elves. ____________ ______________
- I am not afraid of the big, bad wolf. ____________ ______________
- I fell down the stairs. ____________ ______________
- We need to paint the bookshelves. ____________ ______________
- The snake crawled around and around. ____________ ______________
V. Which is the correct possessive for each sentence?
1. All of the ___________ ears stand straight up. A. donkey’s B. donkeys’
2. My ________juice got all over everything. A. tangerine’s b. tangerines’
3. The foot doctor couldn’t take care of all of the different ______________ problems.
A. foot’s b. feet’s c. feets’
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