Nouns Review

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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 a singular noun?

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A singular noun names one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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How is a plural noun typically formed?

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Most plural nouns are formed by adding 's' or 'es' to the singular form.

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What is an appositive?

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An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun.

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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 is always capitalized.

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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 and is not capitalized.

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What is the difference between a concrete noun and an abstract noun?

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A concrete noun names something that can be perceived by the senses, while an abstract noun names an idea, quality, or state that cannot be perceived by the senses.

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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, animals, or things.

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What is a compound noun?

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A compound noun is made up of two or more words that function as a single noun.