Word classes. Nouns

What is another name of word classes?

• parts of speech

• adjectives and adverbs

• syntactical features

What is a noun?

• a word used to name a characteristic

• a word used to name an action

• a word used to name a person, animal, thing, place, feeling, and an abstract idea

Is the noun "money" countable or uncountable?

• countable

• uncountable

• can be both

Is the word "wood" countable or uncountable?

• countable

• uncountable

• can be both

Is the noun "love" concrete or abstract?

• concrete

• abstract

Is the noun "London" proper or common?

• proper

• common

Is the noun "audience" collective or possessive?

• collective

• possessive

Is the word "Anna's" collective or possessive?

• possessive
• collective

The category of number distinguishes...

• singular and plural forms

• countable and uncountable nouns

What is the example of a noun modifying another noun?

• a siren of ambulance

• a computer's keyboard

• a pencil sharpener