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A noun is a person, place, thing, idea, feeling, or concept. It gives a name to things that will be doing the action provided by the verb. Nouns can be people, places, things, animals, seasons, planets, days, time, and more!

Identifying Nouns In a Sentence

Identifying Nouns Part 1

Identifying a Noun Part 1

Common Noun names a non-specific person, place, or thing. Common nouns are never capitalized. More abstract ideas can also be common nouns, like thoughts, ideas, and concepts.

Identifying Common Nouns Part 2

Identifying a Noun as Common or Proper In a Sentence Part 1

Identifying Common Nouns Part 1

Identifying a Noun as Common or Proper

Proper nouns give a specific name to a common noun, and therefore are ALWAYS CAPITALIZED.

Identifying Proper Nouns Part 1

Identifying a Noun as Common or Proper

Identifying Proper Nouns Part 2

Identifying a Noun as Common or Proper In a Sentence Part 1

The word "singular" means "one," and that's exactly what a singular noun is - only one person, place, or thing. Examples include a dog, a cat, a skyscraper, a pencil, or a cup. The word "plural" means "more than one," so a plural noun refers to more than one of a person, place, or thing. Examples include dogs, cats, skyscrapers, pencils, and cups.

Identifying a Noun as Singular or Plural

Identifying the Correct Plural of a Noun Part 1

Forming Plural Nouns Part 1

Verb Agreement with Singular or Plural Form of Noun

Irregular nouns are those that don't fit the standard rules when making them plural. As always, there are exceptions to these spelling rules as well, so you will need to be familiar with them.

Identifying the Correct Irregular Plural Noun

Completing a Sentence with the Correct Irregular Plural Noun

Rewriting a Sentence with the Correct Irregular Plural Noun

Collective Nouns represent a group or collection of things, like a jar or a bar or a loaf.

Identifying Collective Nouns Part 1

Choosing the Correct Collective Noun to Complete a Sentence

Rearranging Letters to Form a Collective Noun

Identifying Collective Nouns Part 2

Countable nouns are those that you can actually count. If you can put an article in front of the noun, such as a, an, or the, then it is countable. Uncountable nouns are things you cannot quantify, like feelings or emotions or abstract concepts. In general, you can divide these into mass and abstract.

Identifying Count and Noncount Nouns Part 1

Identifying Noncount and Count Nouns

Identifying Count and Noncount Nouns Part 3

A gerund is a type of noun, so let's review what makes a noun first. A noun is a person, place, thing, idea, feeling, or concept. It gives a name to things that will be doing the action provided by the verb. Nouns can be people, places, things, animals, seasons, planets, days, time, and more!

Identifying Gerunds Part 1

Gerunds

The three genders of nouns in English are masculine (i.e. male), feminine, common (neither male nor female specified), and neuter (i.e. no gender).

Identifying the Gender of the Noun Part 1

Identifying the Correct Opposite Gender of a Noun Part 1

Completing Sentences with Correct Opposite Noun Gender

Identifying the Gender of the Noun Part 2

Much and many have similar meanings, but different uses. Much should be used when you're talking about a large amount, so many that you cannot count them. Many is also used when you're talking about a quantity of something, but usually a small enough amount that you're able to count them.

Identifying Count and Noncount Nouns Part 1

Identifying Noncount and Count Nouns

Identifying Count and Noncount Nouns Part 3

A & An are articles that combine with singular nouns that you can count. A is used when the word starts with a consonant sound. An is used when the word starts with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, or u).

We use some and any as articles with plural nouns and uncountable nouns.

It's a concrete noun if you can see, hear, smell, taste, or touch it. Abstract nouns are those that name feelings, ideas, concepts, or characteristics that cannot be felt with your senses.

Identifying an Abstract Noun Part 1

Identifying a Concrete Noun Part 1

Identifying a Noun as a Concrete Noun or an Abstract Noun

Completing a Sentence with the Correct Abstract Noun

To Possess means to own or to have, and that's exactly what these nouns are doing. Possessive nouns are those that show possession or ownership of another noun.

Identifying Possessive Nouns

Forming Possessive Nouns

Identifying the Possessive Noun

Rectifying the Possessive Noun Error in a Sentence

A Predicate Noun, or Predicate Nominative, is a noun or noun phrase that comes after a linking verb. It often gives more information about the subject of the sentence, identifying or describing a state-of-being or just giving more specificity.

These are different types of nouns: Common nouns, Proper nouns, Collective nouns, Compound nouns, Concrete nouns, Abstract nouns, Countable nouns, Uncountable nouns

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Who will make it to the top first? Climb faster than your friends by answering questions either in math, language, or using your typing skills. Correct answers propel your stickman towards the top of the rope. Answer consecutively to earn sliding props to make your opponent slip back down their rope!

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