Question

What is noun and four types of noun with example for beginners?

Answer 1

Noun is the name of a person, place or thing

Example:- John, Anita, Delhi, Mumbai, Table, Pen etc

There are five types of Noun

~Common noun:It is the name of a person, place, or thing in a class or group

Example:City, Table, Camera, Phone etc

~Proper noun:It is the name used for an individual person, Place or an organisation etc

Example:Asia, India, Taj Mahal, Shimla etc

~Collective noun:It denotes a group of Individuals

Example:Audience, Pack, Assembly,Family etc

~Abstract noun:It denotes idea, Quality or state

Example:Truth,Happiness, Failure,Sadness etc

~Material noun:It is the name of a substance which is weighable

Example:Iron, Gold, Marble,Silver etc

Answer 2

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Noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, idea, action or quality. Proper nouns refer to the individual name of a person, place or thing.

Examples:- Prachi, Paris, Purse, etc.

TYPES OF NOUN

• Proper Noun - Name used for individual person,place,animal or thing is called proper noun . Example - Ronaldo,New York,etc.
• Common Noun - It is generic name for person place animal or thing in class or group. Example-boy,planet,country,etc
• Material Noun - It refers to material or substance with which things are made. Example- silver, plastic , etc.
• Collective Noun - It is collection of things taken as whole. Example- quiver of arrows,a bundle of sticks .
• Abstract Noun -Abstract Noun refers to intangible things like feelings ideas and qualities. Example - Happiness,sadness ,etc