Nouns (MCT GRAMMAR)

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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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 and is not capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Tom', 'Wendy's', and 'United States Army'.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'car'.

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What is the noun in the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'?

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The noun is 'cat'.

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Identify the nouns in the sentence: 'The teacher gave homework.'

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The nouns are 'teacher' and 'homework'.

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What is the difference between a proper noun and a common noun?

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A proper noun names a specific item and is capitalized, while a common noun is general and not capitalized.

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What are collective nouns?

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Collective nouns refer to a group of individuals or things, like 'team' or 'flock'.

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Identify the proper nouns in the sentence: 'Sarah and John went to Paris.'

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The proper nouns are 'Sarah', 'John', and 'Paris'.