Common and Proper, Singular and Plural Nouns

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: dog, city, car.

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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. Examples: Sarah, London, Microsoft.

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What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. Example: cat.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. Example: cats.

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How do you form the plural of most nouns?

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Add 's' to the end of the noun. Example: book -> books.

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form of 'child' is 'children'.

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What is the plural form of 'foot'?

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The plural form of 'foot' is 'feet'.

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'My dog is named Max.'

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Max is the proper noun.

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Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The school is big.'

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School is the common noun.

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What is the plural form of 'city'?

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The plural form of 'city' is 'cities'.