- Nouns that start with a capital letter, gives an exact name: proper noun
- Nouns that cannot be seen, heard, felt, smelled, touched, or tasted: abstract noun
- Nouns that represent a large group (can be singular or plural): collective noun
- Regular nouns, not specific names, you don't know which one exactly: common noun
- Nouns that you experience through your 5 senses (most nouns): concrete noun
Drag and drop the nouns into the correct category:
- desk: concrete noun
- cookie: concrete noun
- litter of kittens: collective noun
- Susan: proper noun
- dog: concrete noun
- France: proper noun
- anger: abstract noun
- friendship: abstract noun
- Texas: proper noun
- mitten: concrete noun
- Mr. Jones: proper noun
- favorite: abstract noun
- swarm of bees: collective noun
- Snickers: proper noun
- frog: concrete noun
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of types of nouns worksheet pdf.