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 animal.

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Give an example of a noun that names an animal.

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Examples: horse, lion, dog.

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Give an example of a noun that names a person.

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Examples: mailman, student, teacher.

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Give an example of a noun that names a thing.

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Examples: watch, pencil, table.

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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 (e.g., dog, city).

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., Sarah, London).

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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 or things (e.g., team, flock).

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is something that can be seen, touched, or measured (e.g., apple, car).

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a name for something that cannot be seen or touched (e.g., love, happiness).

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What is the difference between singular and plural nouns?

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Singular nouns name one person, place, or thing; plural nouns name more than one.