Common 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.

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

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dog

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

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school

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'I saw a movie.'

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movie

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The flowers are beautiful.'

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flowers

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

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A common noun is general (e.g., city), while a proper noun is specific (e.g., New York).

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'My brother plays soccer.'

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brother

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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cat

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The park is crowded.'

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park

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

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teacher