1. Directions: Press F5 to begin the slide show. Press the enter key to view each part of the review.

2. Nouns Grade Seven

3. Definition Person Place Thing Idea

4. Types of Nouns 1. Proper Noun A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing. It must be capitalized. Ex. Washington D. C.

5. Types of Nouns 2. Common Noun A common noun does not name specifically a person, place, thing, or idea. It does not need to be capitalized unless it begins a sentence. Ex. city

6. Types of Nouns 3. Collective Noun A collective noun is a singular word that represents more than one item Ex. band

7. Types of Nouns 4. Concrete Noun A concrete noun is a person, place, or thing that can be touched. Ex. pencils

8. Types of Nouns 5. Abstract Noun An abstract noun names something that can not be touched. It is a quality or a feeling. Ex. patriotism

9. Types of Nouns 6. Compound Noun A compound noun is made up of two or more smaller words put together. Compound words can be closed. Ex. football Compound words can be open. Ex. pen pal Compound words can be hyphenated Ex. merry-go-round

10. This completes the review of nouns. Additional review can be done in the review folders housed in 106 and the library.