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Nouns

A noun is a word that names something, such a person, place, thing or idea. In a sentence,
nouns can play the role of subject, direct object, indirect object, subject complement,
object complement or adjective. There are differente types of nouns:

Proper nouns Common nouns

Nouns that are used to name a They refer to a generic item, group or
person, place or thing specifically are place. This means that, unlike proper
called a proper noun. Proper nouns nouns, they are not used to identify
always begin with a capital letter. specific people, places or objects.

Singular nouns Plural nouns


Plural nouns refer to a number of
These are words that are used to people, places, animals or things.
name a single person, place, animal, Nouns are made plural by adding an
bird or object. ‘s’ or ‘es’ or ‘ies’ or ‘ves’ to the existing
root word.

Countable nouns Uncountable nouns

They are those nouns that cannot be


Nouns that can be counted or counted. This category of nouns
measured. includes both concrete and abstract
nouns.

Concrete nouns Abstract nouns

A concrete noun refers to objects Any entity that cannot be perceived


that are material and can be by the five senses of the human body
perceived by the human senses. are called an abstract noun.

Collective nouns

A collective noun is a naming word


that is used to denote a group of
objects, animals or people.

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