Download - Grammar
Grammar
Nouns
Nouns
• A word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.
boy river Mexico dogs lakecar computer Dr. Rinko pencilStitch book Isabella New JerseyHalloween happiness germs
crayon
Common Nouns
• Common people, places, or things– Not specific– Not capitalized
Examples:paper marker apple toy phone
Proper Nouns
• Specific people, places, or things– Always capitalized
Examples:New York Triniti Lucy Miss M. Christmas Jake Staples Mickey
Common & Proper Nouns
• Does Molly really want to move to California?
• Josh gave the pencil to Harrison. • Mrs. Godfrey wrote the numbers on the
chalkboard. • Please bring me your paper.
Singular Nouns
• One person, place, thing, or idea
Examples:cup stapler Matt dog school
Plural Nouns
• More than one person, place, thing, or idea
Examples:supermarkets aliens paintings parks
Possessive Nouns
• A noun that shows ownership over something– Has an apostrophe– Could be singular possessive or plural
possessive
Examples:Sue’s dog’s store’s babies’ teachers’