Concrete and Abstract Nouns

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that refers to something that can be perceived through the senses. Examples include 'apple', 'dog', and 'rain'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a noun that refers to ideas, qualities, or conditions that cannot be perceived through the senses. Examples include 'happiness', 'faith', and 'idea'.

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Give an example of a concrete noun.

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An example of a concrete noun is 'rainbow'.

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Give an example of an abstract noun.

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An example of an abstract noun is 'happiness'.

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Is 'faith' a concrete or abstract noun?

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'Faith' is an abstract noun.

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Is 'rain' a concrete or abstract noun?

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'Rain' is a concrete noun.

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What type of noun is 'idea'?

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'Idea' is an abstract noun.

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What type of noun is 'happiness'?

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'Happiness' is an abstract noun.

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Can you touch a concrete noun?

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Yes, you can touch a concrete noun because it refers to something physical.

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Can you touch an abstract noun?

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No, you cannot touch an abstract noun because it refers to something that is not physical.