Nouns: Common, Proper, Concrete, Abstract

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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 common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'teacher', '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., 'Mrs. Reyes', 'New York').

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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', 'dog').

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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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Is 'smile' a concrete or abstract noun?

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'Smile' is a concrete noun because it can be seen.

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Is 'teacher' a common or proper noun?

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'Teacher' is a common noun.

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Identify the type of noun: 'Great Barrier Reef'.

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'Great Barrier Reef' is a proper noun.

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Identify the type of noun: 'Memorial Day'.

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'Memorial Day' is a proper noun.

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Give an example of a concrete noun.

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An example of a concrete noun is 'book'.