Nouns

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What is a noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'Mary'.

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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, such as 'city' or 'dog'.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The noun is 'dog'.

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What is the difference between a singular noun and a plural noun?

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A singular noun refers to one item (e.g., 'cat'), while a plural noun refers to more than one item (e.g., 'cats').

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Identify the nouns in this sentence: 'The teacher gave the students homework.'

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The nouns are 'teacher', 'students', and 'homework'.

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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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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'I visited Paris last summer.'

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The proper noun is 'Paris'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that refers to ideas, qualities, or conditions that cannot be seen or touched, such as 'happiness' or 'freedom'.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The sun is shining brightly.'

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The noun is 'sun'.