Naming Words

Are

Called Nouns

All sentences have at least one noun.

Nouns name people, places and things. 

Examples:   

man                  house                       boat

Common Nouns

These nouns name common things.

Examples: 

child     park    story

Proper Nouns

Proper nouns name special things. These words begin with capital letters.

Examples:   

Sam      Peace Park        

The Red Pony

Plural Nouns

Nouns can name more than one thing. Many nouns add s to name more than one.

Example:

One cat

Two cats

 Singular Nouns

Nouns that name one thing are called singular nouns.