Hooks' Flashcard for Nouns and Pronouns

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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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What are the nouns in the sentence: 'My best friend is from Kenya.'?

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The nouns are 'friend' and 'Kenya'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization and is always capitalized.

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Identify the common noun in the sentence: 'Josh drives a blue car.'

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The common noun is 'car'.

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What is the function of a pronoun?

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The function of a pronoun is to replace a noun or more than one noun.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include 'dog', 'city', and 'book'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'London', 'Sarah', and 'Eiffel Tower'.

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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 and not capitalized, while a proper noun is specific and capitalized.

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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, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.