The Nouns

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include 'computer', 'teacher', 'water', and 'cat'.

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What type of noun is 'teacher'?

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'Teacher' is a common noun that refers to a person.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The water is very cold.'

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'Water' is the noun in the sentence.

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What type of noun is 'computer'?

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'Computer' is a common noun that refers to a thing.

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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, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'Ms. Doke', 'Paris', and 'Microsoft'.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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Common nouns refer to general items (e.g., 'city'), while proper nouns refer to specific names (e.g., 'New York').

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'A black cat is sleeping here.'

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'Cat' is the noun in the sentence.

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What type of noun is 'water'?

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'Water' is a common noun that refers to a substance.