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THE NOUN
A noun is a name of
person, place or thing.
The thing includes All
objects which we can
see, touch, hear, smell
or taste. Something
Types of Nouns
Proper Noun
Common
Noun
Collective
Noun
Proper
Noun
It Denotes one particular person,
place or thing.
Examples : Chander, Kolkata, India,
the Ganga etc.
Chander
Common
Noun
Common Noun is a
name given to every
person or thing of the
same class or kind.
Example: Table, Glass,
Table
Town, King etc.
Collective Noun
It denotes a group or collection of similar
individuals considered as one complete
whole.
Example : Army, Class, Jury, School,
Team etc.
class
Material Noun
It Denotes Matter or substance of which a
thing is made.
Example: wood, clay, rubber, iron, silver,
gold, cloth etc.
iron
W
OOD
Abstract
Noun
It Expresses quality, state or action.
Example: Truth, love, soul, mind,
greatness, life etc.
Love
Benefits
A sentence is a group of words arranged
in a manner which makes complete
sense. Words are divided into different
kinds or classes called Parts of speech
according to their use or to the work they
do in a sentence. A noun is one of these
parts.
After understanding Nouns a person will
be able to make and understand
sentences.
A phrase is a group of words with a single
sense.
A phrase that conveys the sense of a
noun is a noun phrase. e.g.
My fav. Hobby
Our common heritage
Their main aim.
A Noun Phrase may be very long or very
short. e.g.
A book is a store house of Knowledge
1 2
The most important Indian staple food
crop is wheat.
1 2
A Noun Phrase Functions as
“ A subject to a verb or
An object of a verb”
My English teacher was an old gentleman
subject object
Even infinitive or Gerunds can be noun
phrase. e.g.
Swimming is my hobby.
Gerund
Nouns can multiply by adding suffixes e.g.
following sources:
ENGLISH GRAMMAR (F. T. WOOD).
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