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    This document provides information about nouns and pronouns. It defines nouns as naming people, places or things, and distinguishes between common and proper nouns. Proper nouns name specific people, places or things and must start with a capital letter. Pronouns take the place of nouns in sentences. Examples of nouns and pronouns are provided, as well as activities for readers to identify nouns and their corresponding pronouns in sentences. The document concludes with tips for taking a test on this grammar topic.

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    This document provides information about nouns and pronouns. It defines nouns as naming people, places or things, and distinguishes between common and proper nouns. Proper nouns name specific people, places or things and must start with a capital letter. Pronouns take the place of nouns in sentences. Examples of nouns and pronouns are provided, as well as activities for readers to identify nouns and their corresponding pronouns in sentences. The document concludes with tips for taking a test on this grammar topic.

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    NOUNS & PRONOUNS

    By Cassandra Silva

    WORD MAP ON A VERB


    What does it do?

    Grammar
    What is it?

    Tells what the subject of the a sentence is.


    Tells what the subject of a sentence does. Tells what the subject of a sentence feels.

    Verb

    works

    paints

    loves

    What are some examples?

    WHAT IS A NOUN?
    -A noun names a person, place, or thing.

    State

    School Boy

    Car

    NOUNS
    -Nouns name a person, place, or thing, but they do not name a

    specific person,

    place, or thing. Nouns can name actual objects: Examples: football, game, cat, mouse, garage, house, door, wall, building, church. And show feelings: Examples: Anger, love, power, friendship

    PROPER NOUNS
    -A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing. Such as: Mrs. Silva, Matthew, Las Vegas, Nevada, Catherine, Nick, and even days of the week. All of these name someone or something specifically. -Must start with a capital letter!

    Days of the Week

    PRONOUNS
    Pronouns take the place of nouns.

    Nick went to the store to buy a new baseball. Then,


    he went to the park to play baseball with friends.

    Nick is the noun. He is the pronoun. It takes the place of the noun,
    Nick. Nick

    ACTIVITY #1
    Directions: In the following sentences circle common nouns and underline proper nouns .

    1. My puppy is named Max.


    2. 3. 4. 5.

    Sam and Mary swept the sidewalk for Mrs. Silva. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. Ice cream, cake and cookies were served at the picnic. John, Joe and Tim built a fort in the backyard.

    ACTIVITY #2
    1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

    Directions: For each of these nouns, write a pronoun. Alex- _______ he she Brianna- _____ it toy - _______ It, she, he cat - _________ they The Wagner's- ________

    Write the pronoun found in the box below that can take the place of each noun. they 1. The turtles were glad to see Aaron._______ it 2. The soup was delicious! _______ he 3. Brian rode the horse.________ she 4. Mary went skiing with Barry.________ we 5. Timmy and I baked a cake for our father._______

    he

    it

    she

    they

    we

    you

    WORD MAP ON A NOUN


    What does it do?

    Grammar
    What is it?

    Names a person
    Names a place Names a thing

    Noun

    state

    bus

    school

    What are some examples?

    FEW TIPS TO REMEMBER FOR THE TEST!!!


    Read all directions carefully Budget your time so that you are able to finish the test. And do not waste time on items that are difficult for you. You can always come back to them!

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