Worksheet: Naming Words

Part 1: Identify the Naming Words

Instructions: Find out the naming words (names of people, places, animals, things, and other names) in the sentences below and write them in the appropriate column.

1. The lion roared loudly in the jungle.
   
2. Alice visited Paris during her summer vacation.
   
3. Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world.
   
4. My grandmother makes delicious apple pies.
5. The Eiffel Tower is an iconic landmark in France.
6. Max and Sophie went to the zoo to see the elephants.
7. The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean in the world.
8. Peter Parker is also known as Spider-Man.
9. My dog, Buddy, loves to chase squirrels in the park.
10. The Mona Lisa is a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci.

Part 2: Create Your Own Sentences

Instructions: Write a sentence for each category using a naming word (name of a person, place, animal, thing, or other name).

1. Name of a person:
   
2. Name of a place:
   
3. Name of an animal:
   
4. Name of a thing:
   
5. Other name:
   

Part 3: Matching Exercise

Instructions: Match the naming word on the left with its corresponding category on the right.

Part 4: True or False

Instructions: Determine if the statements below are true or false.

1. A rose is a naming word for a place. [True / False]
2. Harry Potter is a naming word for a person. [True / False]
3. Amazon is a naming word for an animal. [True / False]
4. Mount Kilimanjaro is a naming word for a thing. [True / False]
5. Pizza Hut is a naming word for a place. [True / False]

6. True or False: "London" is a naming word for a place. 

Part 5: Game [Word Search]

Find the hidden names in the puzzle below and put them in the appropriate column. [They can be horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or even backwards!]

Write your answers here!

Naming Words Quest!

Instructions: Show off your knowledge of naming words by tackling these fun challenges! Remember, names can be people, places, animals, things, and even more!

Part 1: Word Scramble (2 points each)

Unscramble the letters to reveal the hidden names.

1. YRCLE (Place)
   
2. OGD (Animal)
3. ROFEOSRP (Thing)
4. HCEAT (Person)
5. TCIY (Place)

Part 2: True or False (1 point each)

1. All names start with a capital letter. (True/False)
   
2. Only people have names. (True/False)
3. A nickname is a type of name. (True/False)
4. Countries are examples of place names. (True/False)
5. Nouns can always be used as names. (True/False)

Part 3: Multiple Choice (3 points each)

1. What is the name of a large body of water surrounding land? a) Lake b) Ocean c) River
   
2. Which of these is NOT a type of animal name? a) Breed b) Species c) Nickname
3. What is the collective name for a group of cows? a) Herd b) Pack c) Flock
4. Which of these is NOT a name for a place? a) Continent b) Building c) Emotion
5. What is the proper way to write the name of a city? a) all lowercase b) capitalized first letter c) all uppercase

Part 4: Matching Madness (3 points each)

Match the name with its category.

1. Person: a) Eiffel Tower
   
2. Place: b) Shakespeare
3. Animal: c) Book
4. Thing: d) Dolphin
5. Other: e) Monday
6. Bonus Round (5 points)

Part 5: Fill in the Blank

1. "Sarah" is the name of a ___________.
   
2. "Amazon Rainforest" is a famous ___________.
   
3. A "dog" is a type of ___________.
   
4. "Eiffel Tower" is a well-known ___________.
   
5. "Book" is an example of a ___________.