Noun Practice

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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 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, or thing and is not capitalized.

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What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a plural noun?

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

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or possession, often formed by adding an apostrophe and 's'.

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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 create a single noun, such as 'toothbrush' or 'mother-in-law'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun refers to an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object, such as 'happiness' or 'freedom'.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or things, such as 'team' or 'flock'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the dog of John'?

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John's dog.