Nouns

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea, not capitalized.

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Identify the common nouns in the sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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cat, mat

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, always capitalized.

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What are the plural forms of the following common nouns: child, tooth, mouse?

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children, teeth, mice

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of individuals or things, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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What is the plural form of the noun 'cactus'?

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cacti

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What is a singular possessive noun?

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A singular possessive noun shows ownership by one person or thing, typically formed by adding an apostrophe and 's'.

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What is a plural possessive noun?

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A plural possessive noun shows ownership by more than one person or thing, typically formed by adding an apostrophe after the 's'.

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Identify the plural possessive form of the noun 'children'.

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children's

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What is the difference between a count noun and a non-count noun?

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Count nouns can be counted (e.g., 'apple', 'car'), while non-count nouns cannot be counted individually (e.g., 'water', 'sand').