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 an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that cannot be recognized through the senses, such as feelings or concepts.

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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 senses, such as 'apple' or 'dog'.

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Give an example of an abstract noun.

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Happiness, freedom, or courage.

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Give an example of a concrete noun.

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Table, cat, or car.

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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, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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Give an example of a collective noun.

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A 'class' of students or a 'herd' of cows.

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Which of the following is NOT a noun: run, happiness, dog, or city?

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Run (it is a verb).

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What is the difference between a countable and uncountable noun?

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Countable nouns can be counted (e.g., 'apples'), while uncountable nouns cannot be counted (e.g., 'water').

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Is 'team' a collective noun?

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Yes, 'team' is a collective noun.