Noun and its types with examples. Easy to study especially for small kids. With graphics for gaining the attention of small kids. Exercises and worksheets are also included.

1. Noun
A noun is a naming word. It can be the name of a
thing, place, person, animal or feeling.

2. Examples of Noun
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.

3. 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.

5. 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.

6. Fill in the blanks
1. Friday comes between and .
2. The river flows through the Egypt.
3. My brother and I went to the zoo on .
4. Liam can speak fluently.
5. In the evening , the jimi family is having dinner at .
Thursday Friday
Nile
Leo Friday
English
Pizza Hut

7. Common Noun
Common nouns are naming words that are common to people,
places, things and animals etc.
For example boy, girl, cat, doctor, house, town, city, flowers and so
on.

8. 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.

9. Identify proper noun and common noun:
•Sony produces cameras too.
•Alia 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.

11. Collective Noun
Collective nouns are used to name a group of persons, places,
animals or things.
For examples: a library of books, a team of players and
a family of four.

12. For a group of animals
and birds.
A flock of sheep.
A herd of cattle.
A shoal of fish.
A pack of wolves.
For a group of people
An army of soldiers.
A class of pupils.
A gang of robbers.
A crowd of people.
For a group of things
A bunch of keys.
A collection of books
A pack of cards.
A bouquet of flowers.

13. 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 Jimi’s office.

14. Concrete Noun
Things that have material bodies are called “concrete nouns.”
A concrete noun represents a material object
For example, a building, dog and bag.

16. Example Sentences of Concrete Noun
•The dog is a faithful animal.
•She gave me a bouquet of flowers.
•He bought a new pack of playing cards.
•I cannot go outside because of the rain.
•The scent of the perfume is delightful.

17. Abstract Noun
These are the nouns that name feelings, qualities, actions, ideas
that you cannot touch or see but feel or experience.

19. Example Sentences of Abstract Noun
•We should always speak the truth.
•The audience burst into peals of laughter.
•Books gives us a lot of knowledge.
•Treat animals with kindness.
•In his excitement, he dropped his glass.

21. Possessive Noun
A possessive noun is a word that
names who or what has or owns
something.

22. Example Sentences of Possessive Noun
•This is Bob’s skateboard. (Means – The skateboard belongs to
Bob)
•This is Ian’s Coat. (Means – The coat belongs to Ian)
•Papa bought a new frame for grandpa’s spectacles.
•Ted’s dream for a bicycle came true on his birthday.
•Julia’s homework was not checked.

23. Jaden's
Dennis’s
Eric’s Mike’s
Aaron’s Bob’s

24. Countable Noun
Nouns that can be counted
are called countable nouns.

25. Example Sentences of Countable Noun
•I saw two owls sitting on the tree.
•There are four milk bottles in the fridge.
•My father has two cars.
•I need an umbrella to get out in the rain.
•To make this cake we need an egg.

26. Uncountable Noun
Nouns that cannot be counted
are called uncountable nouns.

28. Compound Noun
Compound nouns are formed by joining two nouns
together. There are three different ways to form
compound nouns:
• firefly and keyboard
• x-ray, co-pilot and mother-in-law
• post office, history book, mineral water

30. Example Sentences of Compound Noun
•Ian looked at his timetable.
•It was going to be lunchtime.
•The basketball match was scheduled in the afternoon.
•Just after the breakfast, Matt rushed to his tracksuit.
•X-rays were discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen.

31. The Noun: Gender
Noun words can be divided into masculine and
feminine.
Masculine Feminine

32. Masculine Nouns
Masculine nouns represent males: Boys, men and male animals. For example: Prince,
man, king, boy, cock, lion etc.

33. Feminine Nouns
Feminine nouns represent females: Girls, women and female animals. For
example: Princess, woman, queen, girl, hen, lioness, etc.

34. Thank you for paying
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