Section A: Find the common nouns in each sentence. Each sentence has more than one common noun.
1. The fireman drove his truck to the station.
2. My dog chased a cat up the tree.
3. I read a book about three men and a unicorn.
4. The wind blew through the trees, making a rustling sound.
5. My teacher wants us to show honesty and helpfulness.
6. In four days, my sister and I are going on vacation.
7. My mother roasted a turkey with stuffing.
8. The blue car has a flag on the bumper.
Section B: Decide if the underlined word in each sentence is a concrete noun or an abstract noun. Write C for concrete. Write A for abstract.
9. happiness
10. kitchen
11. chair
12. silence
13. trust
14. elephant
15. love
Section C: Find the word in each sentence that is a proper noun and should be capitalized.
16. I took a trip to arizona last spring.
17. Did you ask dad if you could borrow the car?
18. Our teacher scheduled a math test for next wednesday.
19. My grandma’s birthday is in june.
20. Let’s stop and visit with billy.
Answers: 1-fireman, truck, station; 2-dog, cat, tree; 3-book, men, unicorn; 4-wind, trees, sound; 5-teacher, honesty, helpfulness; 6-days, sister, vacation; 7-mother, turkey, stuffing; 8-car, flag, bumper; 9-A; 10-C; 11-C; 12-A; 13-A; 14-C; 15-A; 16-Arizona; 17-Dad; 18-Wednesday; 19-June; 20-Billy.