Nouns

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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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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include 'dog', 'city', and 'book'.

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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, such as 'Alice', 'Paris', or 'Microsoft'.

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What is the difference between a concrete noun and an abstract noun?

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A concrete noun refers to something that can be perceived through the senses (e.g., 'apple', 'car'), while an abstract noun refers to ideas or concepts that cannot be perceived (e.g., 'freedom', 'happiness').

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The rabbit jumped over the fence.'

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The noun in the sentence is 'rabbit'.

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What are collective nouns?

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Collective nouns refer to a group of individuals or things considered as a single unit, such as 'team', 'flock', or 'class'.

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Provide an example of a compound noun.

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An example of a compound noun is 'toothbrush'.

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What is a countable noun?

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A countable noun is a noun that can be counted, such as 'apple' (one apple, two apples).

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What is an uncountable noun?

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An uncountable noun is a noun that cannot be counted individually, such as 'water', 'sand', or 'information'.

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Identify the noun in the sentence: 'The clock on the wall is broken.'

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The noun in the sentence is 'clock'.