What is a Noun?

The video tutorial explains nouns, which are names for people, animals, places, and things. It divides nouns into common and proper nouns, providing examples for each. Common nouns are generic names, while proper nouns are specific names that start with a capital letter. The video includes exercises to identify common and proper nouns in sentences.

What is a noun?

• A type of verb

• A name for people, animals, places, and things

• An adjective

• A conjunction

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CCSS.L.7.6

Which of the following is a common noun?

• Mumbai

• Elephant

• Kuttu

• India

What is a proper noun?

• A verb

• A type of adjective

• A name for a specific person, place, or thing

• A generic name for a class or group

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Dog

• Chair

• Minku

• City

In the sentence 'We live in a country called India', which word is a common noun?

• Country

• India

• Live

• We