A noun is a word that represents or names a person, animal, place, thing, idea or a quality.
For detailed information on nouns, you can study the chapter named "Nouns" in the English Grammar section of your class, i.e. Grade 3.
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A Noun is a word used as the name of a person, place, or thing ; as,
NOTE - The word thing is used to mean anything that we can think of.
e.g., Akbar was a great King
types of noun-
- Common Noun
- Proper Noun
- Collective Noun
- Abstract Noun
Another Classification of Nouns-
- Countable Nouns are the names of objects, people,etc. that we can count, e.g., book, pen, apple, boy, sister, doctor, horse.
- Uncountable Nouns are the names of things which we cannot count, e.g., milk, oil, sugar, gold, honesty. They mainly denoted substances and abstract things.
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Noun in simple is a name. It maybe the name of person, place or thing.
There are 4 types of noun commonly taught, they are :
Common Noun, used to call some group like, man,lion etc
Proper noun, used to call something specific like, Abhishek, Taj Mahal etc
Collective noun is used to call a specific thing in a group like, a murder of crows and a pride of lions.
Abstact noun are used to call something which we cannot see/touch but feel, like anger, ability etc
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A noun is a part of speech typically denoting a person, thing, place or an abstract idea.Eg a lion is the king of the jungle. There are four kinds of nouns which are commonly used:
Proper Nouns: Proper Noun is the name of a particular person or place. Proper nouns always begin with a capital letter.Examples : Sita, Rajesh
Common Nouns: Common Noun is a name given in common to every person or thing of the group. Common nouns begin with a capital letter only if it is the first word of the sentence.Examples : Girl, Boy, City
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A noun is a part of speech typically denoting a person, place, thing, animal, or idea. Examples-1 The cat sat on the mat. 2 Please hand in your assignments by the end of the week. 3 Plato was an influential philosopher in ancient Greece.
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A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea. Nouns are usually the first words which small children learn. The highlighted words in the following sentences are all nouns:
- Late last year our neighbours bought a goat.
- Portia White was an opera singer.
- The bus inspector looked at all the passengers' passes.
- According to Plutarch, the library at Alexandria was destroyed in 48 B.C.
- Philosophy is of little comfort to the starving.
A noun can function in a sentence as a subject, a direct object, anindirect object, a subject complement, an object complement, anappositive, an adjective or an adverb.
types of noun-
- Common Noun
- Proper Noun
- Collective Noun
- Abstract Noun
Another Classification of Nouns-
- Countable Nouns are the names of objects, people,etc. that we can count, e.g., book, pen, apple, boy, sister, doctor, horse.
- Uncountable Nouns are the names of things which we cannot count, e.g., milk, oil, sugar, gold, honesty. They mainly denoted substances and abstract things.
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Nouns are words denoting things and people, e.g. 'house ', 'tree ' , 'child ' , 'water ' , 'teacher ' , etc.
Nouns can be classified into the following kinds:
1. PROPER NOUNS : Words denoting names of a particular place or person are called proper nouns.
Example : Mary and Rahul went from Chennai to Mumbai.
2. COMMON NOUNS : Words denoting persons or things of the same kind or class are called common nouns.
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