NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS!

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that can be perceived through the five senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell). Example: 'dog', 'apple'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a noun that cannot be perceived through the five senses. It represents ideas, qualities, or conditions. Example: 'freedom', 'happiness'.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. Example: 'city', 'teacher'.

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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 thing and is always capitalized. Example: 'New York', 'Sarah'.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people, animals, or things. Example: 'team', 'flock'.

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What is a compound noun?

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A compound noun is made up of two or more words that function as a single noun. Example: 'toothbrush', 'basketball'.

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Is 'fear' a concrete or abstract noun?

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'Fear' is an abstract noun because it represents an idea or feeling.

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Is 'dog' a concrete or abstract noun?

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'Dog' is a concrete noun because it refers to a physical object that can be seen and touched.

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Which of the following is NOT an abstract noun: freedom, shoe, beauty, dream?

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'Shoe' is NOT an abstract noun; it is a concrete noun.