Nouns

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What is a noun?

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

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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 'dog'.

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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, and it must be capitalized.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that describes a group of people or things, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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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, like 'happiness' or 'fear'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'Jesse'.

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Give an example of a collective noun.

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An example of a collective noun is 'pack'.

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True or False: A proper noun must always be capitalized.

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True.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'Can you help me with my homework please?'

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The noun in the sentence is 'homework'.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name, while a proper noun is a specific name and is capitalized.