English 2
English 2
NAME: ______________________________________
NOUN- a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things.
Example: person: man, woman, teacher, John, Mary.
1. The boy and girl were holding hands as they crossed the bridge to on the way to town.
2. I love watching my cat play with the pink yarn.
3. It is raining! Everyone, grab your umbrella and rain hat and watch out for the puddles!
Complete each sentence. Choose from the proper nouns listed in the box.
Wednesday Antonio
PROPER NOUNS- name specific peson places or things. They begin with a capirtal letter.
COMMON NOUNS- name a class of persons, places, or things. The first letter is not capitralized.
1. I want to be a writer.
2. Agatha Christie wrote many books.
3. I’d like to adopt a cat.
4. Cleopatra is the cutest kitten ever.5.
5. : Would you like a cookie?
6. I’m craving Oreo
7. Let’s go to the city.
8. Let’s go to San Francisco
9. My teacher starts work before sunup
10. Mr. Bell seems to understand what students need
11. I think that’s a planet, not a star.
12. I can see Jupiter tonight
13. He’s always hanging out with his girlfriend
14. He never goes anywhere without Sarah.
15. There are a lot of important documents in the archives.
16. There are many important documents at The Library of Congress.
COUPLET- two line poem. Finish the line with a noun that rhymes with the last word of the second line.
Choose your answers from the box.
Examples:
brushes potato volcanoes teeth
fathers mothers girl boys
teacher monkeys days cities
mangoes radios diaries fairy
men women children feet
Rewrite the following sentences using the plural form of the underlined nouns. Remove the or a/an
if it is not needed Number 1 is done for you.
1. The goose laid an egg.
The geese laid eggs.
2. The pilot flew the plane.
B. Make the sentence correct by adding an apostrophe to the noun to show ownership. Write your answer
on the line.
__________1. My dogs name is Spot.
__________2. Litos tricycle is blue and white.
__________3. The hens feathers are green.
__________4. The garden shovels are in the shed.
__________5. Where is the spiders web?
__________6. Does the movie tell of the soldiers bravery?
__________7. My pets collar is loose.
__________8. The owners cars arrived on time.
__________9. The cats tail is on fire.
__________10. The wolfs puff blew the house.