Nouns

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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 common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'dog', 'city').

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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 (e.g., 'Sarah', 'Paris').

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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 (e.g., 'team', 'flock').

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that can be perceived through the five senses (e.g., 'apple', 'music').

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a noun that represents an idea, quality, or state rather than a physical object (e.g., 'happiness', 'freedom').

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or relationship (e.g., 'Maria's book', 'the dog's collar').

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What is the possessive form of 'child'?

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The possessive form of 'child' is 'child's'.

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Identify the collective noun in this sentence: 'The flock of birds flew south.'

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The collective noun is 'flock'.

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

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The common noun is 'teacher'.