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Noun and Kinds of Noun - Chapter 5

 Noun

A noun is a word used as the name of a person, place, animals, objects and ideas.

The Kinds of Noun are:

1. Common Noun:

Common noun is a noun specific name of  a person place or thing of the same class or kind.

Examples are : boy, girl, city, day, computer.

2. Proper Noun:

Proper noun is the name of some particular person or place, thing or idea.

Examples are David, Rani, Chennai, Monday, Samsung.

3. Concrete Noun:

Concrete noun is something that can be seen, touched, heard, smelled or tasted.

Examples are flower, house, egg, music.

4. Abstract Noun:

Abstract Noun is something that cannot be perceived by the five senses of the human body.

Examples are friendship, love, freedom, honesty.

Abstract noun are formed from adjective as:

 "kindness from kind"

"honesty from honest"

"politely from polite"

Abstract noun are formed from verb as:

"growth from grow"

"obedience from obey"

Abstract noun are formed from common noun as:

"childhood from child"

"slavery from slave"

Abstract noun is usually the name of quality, action or state.

Examples for name of quality are goodness, hardness, kindness, honesty, wisdom, bravery.

Examples for action are laughter, movement, judgment.

Examples of state are childhood, youth, sleep.

5. Collective Noun:

Collective noun is a noun made up of two or more exiting words.

Examples are Team, committee, furniture, a bunch of grapes, a pride of lions, a heard of elephants, a band of musicians, a board of directors.

6. Compound Noun:

Compound noun is a noun made up of two or more exiting words.

Examples are snowball, grandmother, moonlight, mailbox.

7. Countable Noun:

Countable noun are those nouns that can be counted or measured.

Examples are one book, two pens, box, song etc.

8.Uncountable Noun : 

Uncountable noun are the names or things which we cannot count .

Examples are milk, oil, sugar, honesty, gold, knowledge.

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