Types of Nouns and Their Examples

This video tutorial by Miguel Fernández Collado covers the topic of nouns in the Spanish language. It begins with an introduction to nouns, explaining their definition and providing examples. The video then delves into the gender and number of nouns, followed by a discussion on different types of nouns, including common, proper, individual, and collective nouns. It further explores the distinction between concrete and abstract nouns, as well as countable and uncountable nouns. The tutorial concludes with examples and a summary of the key points discussed.

What is a noun?

• A word that describes an action

• A word that names a person, animal, object, idea, or feeling

• A word that modifies a verb

• A word that connects clauses

Which of the following is an example of a noun that names an idea or feeling?

• Happiness

• Dog

• Car

• Table

Which word can precede a feminine noun in Spanish?

• El

• Los

• La

• Un

What is the plural form of 'oveja' (sheep) in Spanish?

• Ovejo

• Ovejaso

• Ovejas

• Oveja

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Chair

• Day

• London

• Dog

What type of noun is 'team' in Spanish?

• Collective

• Proper

• Common

• Individual

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• Shout

• Sympathy

• Water

• Garden

What type of noun is 'grito' (shout) in Spanish?

• Concrete

• Abstract

• Proper

• Collective

Which of the following is a countable noun?

• Sand

• Money

• Child

• Water

Which of the following is an uncountable noun?

• Book

• Child

• Computer

• Money