write five examples from each from noun
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What is a noun?
Noun Definition | Meaning
A noun is a naming word. It can be the name of a thing, place, person, animal or feeling.
Examples of Noun
Naming People
It could be a name of any person, for example: John, Fatima, Singh, Michael, Tom and so on.
Naming Places
It could be a name of any place, for example: America, China, Church, Taj Mahal, Paris and so on.
Naming Things
Naming things are like Car, Hat, Bottle, Table, Chair, Ball and so on.
Naming Animals
Dog, Rabbit, Elephant, Chicken, Horse.
Naming Feeling/Qualities/Ideas
Joy, Fear, Beauty, Strength, Anger.
Example Sentences
I live in Australia.
Jenny is my sister.
I love to play with my dog.
The name of this monkey is Boo.
Pacific Ocean is very vast.
Types of Nouns
Proper Noun
Common Noun
Collective Noun
Possessive Noun
Number Noun
Compound Noun
Countable Noun
Uncountable Noun
Masculine Noun
Feminine Noun
Proper Noun
Names of people or places such as your name, your friend’s name, your parents’ name or the name of your town and country are special naming words. These words are called proper nouns. Special naming words or proper nouns always always begin with a capital letter.
Example Sentences of Proper Noun
My name is Mark.
Her name is Sofie.
Come Tom, let us go for a walk.
Hello Jack! Will you play with me?
My cousin lives in Norway.
These bears are from China.
Albert Einstein was born in Germany.
I visited the Taj Mahal in India.
Fio and Laa are close friends.
Understanding Proper Nouns
The days of the week and the months of the year are proper nouns.
Example Sentences
Every Sunday Mike visits the church.
Christmas comes in the month of December.
My sister was born in March month.
Sam goes for swimming classes every Friday.
The names of festivals and some special days are proper nouns.
Example Sentences
Christmas is my favourite festival.
My mother likes Mother’s Day.
We will celebrate New Year’s Eve.
The names of buildings, mountains, rivers and seas are also proper nouns.
Example Sentences
I have seen the Great Wall of China.
Last year we visited the Niagara Falls.
Many people have climber the Mount Everest.
River Nile is very long.
Common Noun
Common nouns are naming words that are common to people, places, things and animals etc. Common nouns do not define any particular person, place or thing. They are general names. So, they are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence. For example boy, girl, doctor, town, city, dog, car and so on.
Example Sentences of Common Noun
Teachers teach in school.
Birds live on trees.
I love to read storybooks.
Sally’s mother is a doctor.
These chocolates and cakes are so delicious.
Identify and learn about proper nouns and common nouns in the list of sentences below.
Sony produces cameras too.
Alicia and Cathy were playing with a doll.
Sandy is joining school today.
Hens have laid eggs at Todd‘s farm.
The postman Mr. Robert was carrying postcards.
In above examples the words in purple colour are proper noun whereas words in green colour are common nouns.
Collective Noun
Collective nouns are used to name a group of persons, places, animals or things. A collective noun represents a complete whole. For examples: a library of books, a team of players and a family of four.
Some collective nouns are used to name a group of animals and birds.
A flock of sheep.
A herd of cattle.
A stud of horses.
A gaggle of geese.
A litter of cubs.
A flock of birds.
A shoal of fish.
A pack of wolves.
A swarm of bees.
Some collective nouns define a group of people.
A crew of sailors.
An army of soldiers.
A band of musicians.
A class of pupils.
A troupe of actors.
A panel of judges.
A gang of robbers.
There are some collective nouns that stand for a group of things.
A bunch of keys.
A pile of clothes.
A collection of books.
A string of pearls.
A set of stamps.
A galaxy of stars.
A pack of cards.
An atlas of maps.
A bouquet of flowers.
A bunch of grapes.
Example Sentences of Collective Noun
My maternal aunt bought me a pair of tennis shoes.
At the playground, you get to observe a colony of ants.
A pile of clothes was kept on the bed.
I need to finish an agenda of tasks before I leave.
There is a network of computers in Joseph’s office.
Possessive Noun
A possessive noun is a word that names who or what has or owns something. We add an apostrophe and s (‘s) to form the possessive of most singular nouns.
Example Sentences of Possessive Noun
This is Bob’s