Naming words are names of persons, places, and things. In the following sentences, the words Rina, school, dog, and bone are naming words.
- Rina goes to school.
- The dog has a bone.
Rina is the name of a person. School is the name of a place. Dog is the name of an animal. Bone is the name of a thing.
Exercises
Q. Pick the naming words from the box and put in the correct columns.
doctor, hospital, tree, boy, rickshaw, school, peacock, Arjun, computer, dolphin, post office, donkey
Answer
Persons
- Doctor
- Arjun
- Boy
Places
- hospital
- school
- post office
Things
- tree
- rickshaw
- computer
Animals
- peacock
- dolphin
- donkey
Q. From the given sentences, write the name of animals and the names of places in separate columns.
- A cow lives in a shed.
- A lion lives in a den.
- A fish lives in water.
- A horse lives in a stable.
- A dog lives in a kennel.
Answer
Animals
- cow
- lion
- fish
- horse
- dog
Places
- shed
- den
- water
- stable
- kennel