Common Nouns
First, what is a noun?
• A person
• A thing
• A place
So what’s a common noun
• A noun that names any person, place, or
thing.
• In other words—it’s a noun without a
specific name.
Find the common noun
• The girl went to Burger King and bought a
shake.
• Two birds sat on the sign.
• Frank thought he heard three men and a
boy outside Wells Fargo.
Practice Time
• Open up your practice book to page 63.