Nouns

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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 common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., 'city', 'dog').

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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 (e.g., 'New York', 'Sarah').

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, or thing (e.g., 'cats', 'houses').

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that names an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object (e.g., 'happiness', 'freedom').

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it').

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What is a plural pronoun?

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A plural pronoun refers to more than one person or thing (e.g., 'we', 'they').

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people or things (e.g., 'team', 'flock').

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What is the difference between common and proper nouns?

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Common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names and always start with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Example: 'teacher'.