PPT-Nouns

Person Place Thing Idea Nouns Person Mr Jenkins is the happiest teacher around Place They went to a museum in Oklahoma for their field trip Thing There is a small . Nouns ending in us er and ir are masculine those ending in um are neuter Formation 1 Nouns ending in us masculine and um neuter decline thus Masculine Neuter Singular Plural Nom us i Gen i orum Dat o is Acc um os Abl o is Singular Plural Nom um a By: Kaley and Aimar. What is a common noun?. Common nouns are the general names of people, places, and things.. These types of nouns are usually not capitalized unless they are the first word of a sentence.. By. Cheryl M. Hamilton. Proper nouns name a particular person, place, or thing. Capitalize the first word and each important word of a proper noun.. Walt Disney . created . Mickey Mouse. .. Proper nouns are:. SINGULAR NOUNS – POSSESSIVE FORM. NOUNS NOT ENDING IN . S. OR THE SOUND OF . S. Add an apostrophe and . s. . . . a person’s name. . Mr. Hill’s statement. . an attorney’s fee. NOUNS ENDING IN . Grammar Toolkit. Plural nouns. child. children. Grammar Toolkit. Plural nouns. A noun can be . singular. , . naming just one . thing, or . plural. , . naming . more . than . one thing. .. The way to make a noun plural usually depends on the ending of the singular noun.. AND ARTICLES. COUNTABLE NOUNS. Can be singular:. A . job. , a . company. , a . biscuit. Or. plural:. Few. . jobs. , . many. . companies. , . some. . biscuits. .. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS. Cannot. be plural:. T. he rules . . and the exceptions. .. Add . –s. . to most nouns. s. kateboard – skateboards. painting – paintings. ticket – tickets. bee - bees. Add . –. es. . to nouns that end with a hissing sound . st. , 2. nd. , and 3. rd. declension. Noun – Adjective agreement . 1. st. declension recap. Remember that we know 3CASES in singular and plural. Nominative – subject of the sentence. Dative—indirect object (to/for). Can you find all the common nouns in these sentences?. There are pretty flowers in the garden.. I like to read a book.. The farmer takes his animals to the market.. The brave knight fights the dragon.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXM6eUSUMK4. . Countable nouns. t. hings, . objects. ,. . people. , places, etc. . ca. n . be. . counted. c. an be:. . SINGULAR:. PLURAL:. . a. . + . noun. “Nouns are the stuff in writing. In terms of writer’s craft, the well-chosen noun can be all the difference between . bug. and . cockroach. , or the writer saying “stuff” instead of a list of items that reveal something about a character or setting. Naming names gives the reader an exact image on which to focus.”. noun. is a person , place, thing, or idea.. Student. Person. Place. Home. Thing. School bus. Idea. Love. Boy or girl. Class room. Chalk. Board. Singular or Plural. A . singular noun . names one person, place, thing, or idea.. Nouns. Nouns. are words, phrases, or clauses that name. Persons. Places. Things. Or ideas. 4 Tests of a Noun. To determine whether a word or group of words is a noun, check to see if you can answer yes to at least one question below:. Nouns. My friend, Jim, likes to explore our city.. friend (common). Jim (proper). city (common). Nouns. Last week, Jim visited the Natural History Museum.. week (common). Jim (proper). Natural History Museum (proper).