english topic : the noun
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Any naming word is called noun, e. g;
Boy, Delhi, Parrot, etc.....
Types of Nouns
There are several different types of noun, as follows :
Proper Noun : A proper noun is a name that identifies a particular person, place, or thing, e.g. Steven, Africa, London, Monday. In written English, proper nouns begin with capital letters.
Common Noun : A common noun is a noun that refers to people or things in general, e.g. boy, country, bridge, city, birth, day, happiness.
Collective Noun : Collective Noun denotes a group or collection of similar individuals considered as one complete whole. Example :
A band of Musicians
A board of directors, etc.
A bevy of girls, women, officers etc.
A bunch of grapes, keys etc.
A bundle of sticks and hay.
A caravan of merchants, pilgrims, travellers.
A chain/range of mountains or hills.
A choir of singers.
A class of students.
A retinue of servents.
Material Noun : Material Noun denotes matter or substance of which things is made, e.g. Iron, Silver, Gold, Milk etc.
Abstract Noun : An Abstract Noun is usually the name of a quality, action or state considered apart from the object to which it belongs. For Example :
Quality Action State
Goodness Laughter Childhood
Kindness Theft Boyhood
Whiteness Movement Youth
Darkness Judgement Slavery
Hardness Hatred Sleep
Brightness Heroism Sickness
Concrete Noun : A concrete noun is a noun which refers to people and to things that exist physically and can be seen, touched, smelled, heard, or tasted. Examples include dog, building, coffee, tree, rain, beach, tune.
Count and Mass Noun : Nouns can be either countable or uncountable. Countable nouns (or count nouns) are those that refer to something that can be counted. Uncountable nouns (or mass nouns) do not typically refer to things that can be counted and so they do not regularly have a plural form.
Number of a Noun
Singular – Plural
Answer: Proper noun:- a noun that identifies a single entity and used to refer to that entity, such as the name Sita
Common noun:- a noun denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual, such as cows.
Collective noun:- a count noun that denotes a group of individuals, such as an Assembly.
Material noun:- it refers to the material from which things are made, such as cardboard
Abstract noun:- a noun denoting an idea, quality or state rather than a concerte object, such as happiness
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