What is a Noun? Definition, Examples & Practice (Parts of Speech)

What is a Noun? Definition, Examples & Practice (Parts of Speech)

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English

3rd - 5th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the definition of nouns, categorizing them as persons, places, things, or ideas. It provides examples to illustrate each category, such as 'Jimmy' as a person, 'Target' as a place and organization, and 'hopes' as an idea. The tutorial includes practice sentences for viewers to identify nouns, followed by explanations of the correct answers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of a noun?

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Provide examples of nouns that refer to people.

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Explain how a noun can represent an idea.

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Identify the nouns in the sentence: 'He lives in San Diego.'

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What are the nouns in the sentence: 'His family has high hopes for saving money.'?

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