Noun Flashcard

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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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Give an example of a noun that is a person.

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Teacher

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Give an example of a noun that is a place.

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Beach

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Give an example of a noun that is a thing.

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Pencil

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What is NOT a noun?

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A verb is NOT a noun.

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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, like 'dog' or 'city'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or thing, like 'McDonald's' or 'New York'.

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What is an example of a proper noun?

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New York

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What is an example of a common noun?

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School

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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, like 'team' or 'flock'.