Nouns and Pronouns

Read the sentence below. Choose the noun in the sentence. Our dog likes for me to pat him. Our dog pat him Read the sentence below. Choose the noun in the sentence. Sally practices playing the piano. practices playing the piano Read the sentence below. Choose the noun in the sentence. My friend doesn't know how to ride a bike. friend know how ride Proper nouns identify a specific person, place, or thing. Proper nouns should be capitalized. Choose the proper noun in the sentence below that needs to be capitalized. My sister would like to eat at jerry's barbeque tonight. sister jerry's barbeque tonight Proper nouns identify a specific person, place, or thing. Proper nouns should be capitalized. Choose the proper noun in the sentence below that needs to be capitalized. His dad caught a ball at the atlanta braves baseball game. dad caught atlanta braves game Possessive nouns show ownership. Choose the correct answer for the blank below. She traded her apple for _ orange. Jimmys jimmy's Jimmy's Jimmys' Possessive nouns show ownership. choose the correct answer for the blank below. The _ kitten is looking for her. Cat's cat's cats' cats Sort the concrete nouns and the abstract nouns in to the appropriate categories.Concrete--people, places, and thingsAbstract--ideas and concepts Concrete Joe apple friend feind letter book train document contract Barron High School Abstract dream hope justice freedom agreement heaven Pronouns Pronouns are words that replace nouns in a sentence. Most often they are a direct replacement. In the following example, Joe is replaced by the word he. The word Joe is called the antecedent. It means that it is the word that comes before that tell us what the pronoun is referencing/ replacing.Example:Joe is the new president of the FFA. He is the funniest guy on the bus. Select the pronoun in the sentence.The man ate the apple after supper. It was delicious. apple man it Select the pronoun in the sentence.The woman was happy with the dress she bought. the woman she Sort the pronouns into one column and all other words into the other column pronouns he she it they I me my his her ourselves NOT pronouns car dog crafts eating shoot ouch! over