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COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS
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True
Davis To create is
False
an important a picture in character your nouns mind chapter of in how in to THE 1. something this plural FOLLOWING text is. Maybe
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a
Santa Monica Los Angeles
Complete the sentences by using nouns from the box below. Pay extra attention
My teacher’s so
SENTENCES:
in every sentence.
National
Your Everything
Blvd
you Masculine
teacher,
teacher’s
have True never nouns name that you and see
visited False Los feminine last around
students,
name: you needs a name. It
Angeles nouns before, but gender-neutral
books,
needs a name
you can imagine what nouns Los
Blvd
12. Sometimes you need to add -es to show that your noun is plural.
Angeles to When nouns
that you
brother
The which need to be capitalized.
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difference
you name can days
name like.
see is talk nouns of Samra. the about that week it;
is False Emily Davis.
sister end so are in that always s, x, you ch capitalized: can or sh identify
My first name
between:
you
is Emily.
siblings need Monday, it. In to a add Tuesday, situation -es in
notebooks, a white board,
My last name is
2. 1. Emily Steven Davis King lives is the in author New York. of many books.
To 1. english
like
be plural that,
I have many ________in cellphone my classroom. (book)
Davis. True
father huge:
Wednesday, form you
Something of that must Thursday, noun. use
which Let nouns.
is
I was born on False
mother
Friday, us very analyze big.
Saturday
A a house few and examples: could
Sunday.
Here are 3 examples:
parent
huge. carrie fisher
November 2nd, Possesive 1981. I am 38 Nouns years old. I live in Los
2. 13. Emily Most nouns has a son in English and a are daughter. gender-neutral.
Freeways: 2. city I am originally All boy of my The ___________ type of road where monday
True from Houston, False Texas, are girl great. cars drive (teacher) fast (up
but I moved to California child to 65 miles per hour).
20 years ago.I
mas
common
desks,
The location of the
chairs,
classroom: (is it
nouns
located
a clock,
in a village, a town
a
AND
or
map,
in a city?)
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is singing a Four beautiful million song people in the live kitchen. in Los Angeles so as you can
To 3.
3. october
Emily stuck: Davis To not
Singular nouns, it would be impossible
is be single. able to
He has many __________in mother’s move. To feel
his garage. daylike Plural for us to speak.
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March,
Sometimes
(box)
was 18 True years old when False I moved to California. Sometimes my friends call me
YES!
Frida
imagine, 14. khalo
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proper
a trashcan...
the freeways. Many of us
4. paris When You guys should cut the friday
True
someone says
April,
False
siblings,
May,
parent
June, July,
________ or child,
August,
outside you of don’t
September,
your know house. if
October,
it’s (bush) a male
November,
noun. name That’s December.
your why __________in school, we beyonce call traffic, it which a but gender-neutral your the weather living classroom noun. is beautiful. can (couch)
found? It’s mostly
Most of your sentences created with the Irregular help of nouns. Nouns or
“Southern my sister is
4. 5. Let me
girl nice
play
” because
with your
Texas she let
dog Nina.
is me a borrow southern her state. i-pad.
To be
5. ferrari who live Emily’s friendly:
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don’t are need often name be kind,
two stuck is Davis. to be nice. My mom boxes and dad I moved are very to friendly. California
What a female is the
powerful To because 6. 15. True
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6. teacher The
CHAPTER
I have In
sunny name this a computer,
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warm my we
two and school a are pen,
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are emily
to mention and
True False
friendly IKEA Lingo. a photo 10 groups on my of desk. nouns.
today. and laid-back. (shelf) I live in a house close
Texas
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and calm are usually laid-back.
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7.
5. sunday to Names a university
The
Los of Angeles villages that bush
(Loyola
police arrested are you not Marymount always a see
two
huge car around capitalized:
to beach. It is a big house. _________yesterday.
city. University) you Bonney, needs bushes
which Salado, is a located name. Vinton.
Westchester,
California.
It needs
re the
The house is really pretty. (thief)
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close True NOUNS
each
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is False sentence a lady, very
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a name form.
problems. 8. 1. COMMON John When Also so
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is one twice. that’s
the most He has why
famous a I good moved
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in the world. with both
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sentence the f
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of nouns:
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you 6. to should v In I’m conversations
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boy
the always
of situation towns are depend
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be form
difficult vegetables
written is
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terrible of
is also (wife) that with that, on capitalized: nouns.
noun.
to move
in California.
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with you a Let
so day,
big must letter.
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away ____________ very
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Madison,
doesn’t nouns. Georgetown.
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from Adam healthy
few examples: matter
my family. of (boy’s for romance. At you.
if it’s
first, name)
a noun
make. are The not more specific. you understand I each was
stay 10. 17. healthy True My The teacher’s noun and wife fit. name I False becomes work is Monday Sam. wifes to in Friday. the plural I live
Ciao!
form. with my husband Jeff malala and yousafzai
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3.
be gender-neutral.
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fit:
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False of good
is two a dentist.
shape older ________. (physically). (lady) To have a good body. To have
very
Most girl
not.
homesick. Nouns of your help However,
sentences answer rosa parks the after questions: are
some
created
time group, Lila WHAT I made is the with that is more friends it? a the boy? WHO Lila you help
and
(girl’s is will it? began
of understand Everything nouns name)
to feel
Names
muscles. our Nouns two of children. cities We have a son and daughter. Their names are Adam and
10. 7. 4. In Emily If you my People can be are
community, doesn’t who wife either always capitalized: Los Angeles,
want to have go
improve there to singular
any the
your children. are gym or
____________, many a plural. lot, __________from are usually wivesMadrid, Houston.
dog
fit people.
that you see around you has a name. the If difference you are you in Nina between a should classroom, Brazil. (dog’s have the (family) nouns a name) you good can in
more 18. at All home nouns here. in English I studied are at gender Loyola neutral. Marymount for four years. I graduated
in When 2007. of countries the
Southern:
11. Lila. We True
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don’t also A place
like have
knife which
_________ a False cute is dog. located
(bully) Her name in the South. is Nina.
knives Sicily We are located a small, in but Southern
cat
Please
Most
happy
True of the
remember
time False as you
that
are
when
forming
it comes to the
Mocha
English
(cat’s
language,
name)
English a sentence and the in nouns English, in there your will native be
entify probably see a teacher, students, books, notebooks, a white board, desks,
Italy. Names everything
I majored noun thief is are in plural biology always (more because capitalized: than
Hola!
ever one) Brazil, since thieves most Spain, around
I was of the a Italy.
Yassou!
little time girl, you I need
us
have
12. days
8. 5. country family. of She the
Emily Nowadays, has week,
has traveled the months
2 everyone pets. to so has many of the
a ____________.
different year are __________(city)
Brazil
always
(country’s
capitalized. This
name)
can
chairs, at least a one clock, noun a map, in your a trashcan sentence. etc. language. All of them It are is really either important people that things. we
To
always
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13. 6. My
True wanted
To be “s”
to
shelf
become
present, to your noun.
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False a
to
dentist.
be a However, part
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of something. marie I work
shelves
situations
curie as
Whenever you
a dentist. I must
take
go
care
to
be
citychallenging Compound for students Nouns to
to are remember
____________.
because
Los and Angeles _________ in most other
(city’s (to languages,
All of them have a name which is why don’t we are rush able with to understand nouns. It’s the important name) difference
between them. For example, a that teacher earlier. we Giver (book’s name)
class, Names add you of -es. languages attend class. are always capitalized: Portuguese, Spanish, Italian. ruth bader ginsburg
mato) of days people’s True
7. My (potato) teeth False
Oi!
I really love my job.
To 9. bookof the week and months of the year are
be Emily Let’s
homesick: birthday look was at born is our
To on miss in 3 ____________ California. examples from
your home, your 12th. The
not capitalized.
country,
understand is a person, your family
all but of a them book lot. Emily
well. is a
14. 8. 20. In True
It Nouns is my ____________ history can be class False
singular we on read ____________.
and plural. about different American
was thing. writer
homesick joy harjo when she moved to
Stephen
California.
King (the writer’s name)
Names Most If
of
you nouns nationalities
say: in WHO English are
it? are always
The gender-neutral. answer
capitalized:
For could that reason, be:
Brazilian, However, It is the a teacher.
Mexican,
rest
there
of
are
the Or,
Italian. a if noun
few you
__________ Names True
9. The ____________ (hero) and last False names of people are always capitalized: Emily Davis.
To say: Every
10. major WHAT Collective sentence
Emily in doesn’t is something: it? has The at least
have answer Nouns
a To is one
job. really choose could noun nice. be; to in groups focus it. It Without is a on will book. a be the specific It explained nouns, really subject every doesn’t in as sentence
nouns that are not.
our part matter next of
your 15. because 10. would schooling She True Your be incomplete. has ____________ three process. False different Emily is really _________ majored nice. in (phone) Biology. Emily Aquarium focused of the on Biology.
Names of both cars of are them always are examples capitalized: of book. Ferrari, nouns. Tesla, Honda. pacific.
Long Beach, CA.
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s to
to educati
education alway
always say yes to educ
say yes to education always
yes to education always say ye
to education always say yes to
education always say yes to ed
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say yes to education always sa
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to education always say yes to
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ays say yes to educa
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there They
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Let us analyze a few examples:
ANALYZE
CAPITALIZE Underline EVERY all THE noun/NOUNS PROPER nouns NOUN in in EACH IN this EACH SENTENCE:
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last are
1. Nouns are a very big part of English grammar. text
lyze Write a True down the days False
dicTionary
Nouns few examples: can be of either week singular (just one) or plural (more than one). Prope
1. SENTENCE.
ANDYou NEED
son/daughter
I have a blue book.
1. _____________________
2.
These Let’s It My
If In
If
nouns you makes this go
full
analyze
name book,
we didn’t
are back a lot
have
also to the we of the
Emily nouns,
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Davis. going doesn’t
it language
would
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be impossible name nouns. will from time notice earlier;
is We Emily. you
for
will that learn
us to My talk most
last the
speak.
more nouns name about are of is
2. My teacher kind.
1. 2. Read boy/girl english
lady
ladies
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masculine the some nouns davis whole possible is in nor a chapter False dentist. text feminine. common 1A in They book nouns are number that gender-neutral. you 2. may find
nouns
something mention 10 or groups of someone, of nouns. you However,
only words are mr. _____________________
davis is married to ms. davis.
are actually learning a new First, in noun. your let’s classroom: analyze
Davis. I was born on November 2nd, 1981. I am 38 years old. I live in Los
3. prince/princess
Our classroom city is big.
Common cities Nouns
2. 3. Here the
3. We My portuguese
proper full some gender-neutral. California
need
to
name examples; and
nouns is common
so Emily What a
that Davis. pencil, do
we can My they
identify first mean croatian
name in the
people, is Emily. context
places, My of
things, last nouns? name The is
4. Angeles, king/queen
My teacher’s California. family
know
nouns a book, a notebook, a tree, a house, a
name Four is million Sam. people live in families Los Angeles so as you can Christ
3. 4. cat, word concepts, Emily’s _____________________
husband idea around jeff, is us. a very hardworking man.
Davis.
When will be a “gender” dog, explained
I was
the Emily,
The person
born
noun the in Jeff, detail context
on
is Adam,
who
November
plural, in this
teaches
of Lila, language, book. (more Los
you:
Angeles, focuses
a teacher.
2nd, 1981.
than
I am
one) California, This
whether
is very
38 years
most Houston, a noun
non-specific
old.
of
I
the is Texas,
live in
time masculine
you Every need or noun feminine. group add For works an example, “s” los differently. to angeles. your the noun. boy However, is masculine. in The some noun situ-
girl is
Los
5. imagine, waiter/waitress
I True would is a like
bully
huge some False city. pizza.
bullies
There are many cars on the freeways. Many of us
4. 5. french
I _____________________
have never been Spanish
NOUNS
because we don’t know any specific details about this person, we only know
Wedn
etc.
YOUR KNOWLEDGE
6.
Angeles,
I have
California.
a pencil,
Four
an eraser
million
and
people
a notebook
live in Los
in my
Angeles
backpack.
so as you can
4.
that
5. 6. who he live man/woman
feminine. There My When or
_____________________
here she
schedule The are you are is
word 7 see a often different
teacher.
ations Every noun you group must is “neutral” some follows add the stuck best groups nouns an
in means different on -es
traffic, thursdays (not of or nouns. the but all!) an noun Write the that -ies. and weather end is down fridays. not in masculine, o the is you beautiful. months need and to of It’s add the it’s mostly year. -es not
7. imagine, uncle/aunt
Where True it is is a my huge phone? False city. There are many cars on the freeways. Many of us
6. 7. Proper feminine. sunny the
japanese
We _____________________
plural and Nouns
this
celebrate It’s warm form just and of neutral. are that people very birthday noun. For are specific
ABOUT
rules, Nouns so it is are really everywhere! important that They Let example: in friendly us november. we are analyze and in cousin, 1. the laid-back. they a classroom, _____________________
few parent are examples: I live always and in in your athlete a house capitalized.
understand gym, Yes, at nouns the every supermarket, can single be group proper at and your or common. its job. Some But, of they them pretty.
house, are close all at
8. English is a beautiful language.
5. who
AND
live lady/gentleman
7. The here All
to the She are the
beach. can It speak boy
UNDERSTANDING
examples of gender-neutral
often things is a big english, an stuck that
example in traffic, you can
house.
nouns. spanish of a but find
The house
Most and common 2.
the weather in your
is
nouns italian. really
_____________________
noun. in
in classroom: California students, is beautifulgular
English, It’s masculine (just justin mostly the bieber sunny days is of a and popular the warm week canadian and are: people singer. 3. are _____________________
friendly and laid-back. I live
the English can we The also can’t are
house be see not either but is
divided
located
close
they sin-
9. books, Nouns grandfather/grandmother
I True believe notebooks, are a that
potato very a education False white
potatoes
is very important.
8. In into arabic one) and plural feminine big board, part of desks, English chairs, grammar.
These a
a clock, a map, a trashcan,
have rules. a name. For example: (more categories. your than ideas, one). This concepts, is very feelings…In important to English remember we
to the beach, so I often go for walks the beach. This helps me to
10. etc. brother/sister
tomato
tomatoes
I would like to learn a new language.
10 groups
6. 9. a. call because in a these house hawaii Proper There when close
are is nouns my you Lila two
to favorite study is the
things an beach. example languages vacation that
It
you
is of spot. a
must a like big proper Spanish, 4. remember
house. noun. _____________________
The Italian, about
house French proper
is really
nouns:
As we
nouns
go
etc, pretty. most
stay healthy True and volcano through
abstract
this
nouns.
chapter
We will
together,
talk about
fit. False I work Monday to Friday. I
volcanoes you
them
are
in
going
our next
to see
book.
that
live with my husband Jeff and
10. b. greek
actor/actress
of their My Common nouns teacher’s are either name masculine Sam. or feminine. 5. _____________________
In my opinion, this is what
The nouns house
With
are
most
is a located very
nouns
hero big close
in
part
English,
to of the English beach,
you need
grammar. so I
to
often
add
heroes go They
an
for
“s”
walks are
to the
literally at
plural
the beach. everywhere!
noun.
When our two nephew/niece
we children. say “student” We have it could a son be and any a daughter. student in Their the world. names It’s are non-specific. Adam and
7. If makes we They didn’t the days are English very of have the specific. language week nouns, in Proper English much it would nouns are easier 6. proper are be than always _____________________
nouns. impossible many refering other to for languages something us to
It’s This a helps common
In many
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In speak. or because Lila. English, someone We also in the many very have Singular
months specific. other a cute of languages the dog. Proper year Her nouns are: name every are is 7. noun Nina. not Plural
_____________________
is general. We either are masculine a small, but or happy femi-
exactly why we are starting this book with nouns. It is important that you
husband Jeff and A our book two children. We have books a son and a daughter. Their
Countable Nouns
always say ye
always say yes
always say yes to
Nouns help us to name and id
8. a. nine. family. Sometimes The All
Proper
the days examples
nouns of that the can week of nouns
make in English learning
on this are list
that 8. capitalized. are
language
not
_____________________
gender
much
neutral.
more challenging.
They are
When keep on
True we reading say “book” and
False it that could you be finish any book this chapter. in the world. Make It’s sure non-specific. that you watch It’s a
either
b.
names
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masculine are Adam A
nouns
or and pen feminine. Lila. We What also “Through is have interesting
9.
a cute my
pens
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Her this with would
name list I didn’t of a big non-gender
is
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that skills, the
able
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common all the explanatory noun. videos and I promise you that by the end of this chapter,
9. neutral are a Proper small, nouns but nouns is happy
A that computer
are you family. not can specific. see
10.
“male” I didn’t
computers
to doesn’t tell me matter about where your the classroom proper noun we is didn’t in the have sentence _____________________
noun
nouns? just develop has (it You doesn’t a specific
wouldn’t the ability matter name
be! to if
nouns
and the
True
will make a lot
“female” A noun teacher False
more sense to you.
it is in the beginning, in the also middle has a or learn, specific at the but 11. end I name. developed
teachers
You need nouns so that you can name everything of _____________________
a that sentence) Keep
you confidence.” in
see
mind it must around
however: always you,
When we say “notebook” it could be any notebook in the world. It’s non-specific.
It’s a common noun.
10. most be capitalized! nouns Common in in nouns A English desk Uncountable
are are specific. gender-neutral. Nouns desks
or so that you can talk about what you have, 12. or _____________________
where you live 1st etc. lady 2009-2017
True False
Michelle obama
Let’s go back A chair to the classroom example chairs from earlier:
Concrete Nouns