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Nouns
“Poetry is all nouns and verbs”
Marianne More
What is a noun?
A noun is a word used to name a person, animal,
place, thing, and abstract idea. Nouns are usually
the first words which small children learn.
University of Ottawa
Nouns a person
an animal a place
a thing an idea
flower freedom
baby
dog city
Nouns
• Singular and plural nouns
Plural nouns: Refer to two or more things
babies dogs flowers
Singular nouns: Refer to one thing.
a baby a dog a flower
Nouns
• Concrete and abstract nouns
Abstract nouns: Something you can not perceive through any
of your five senses.
Concrete nouns: Something you can perceive with your five
senses (see, touch, taste, hear or smell).
• Collective nouns
Name a group of people or thing. This class of nouns
denotes a group of people, animals, objects, or
concepts or ideas as a single entity.
Nouns
army, troop
• Compound nouns
Made up of two or more words acting as a single unit.
Types:
1. Separate words: coffee table
4. Hyphenated words: editor-in-chief
7. Combined words: battlefield
Nouns
• Common nouns and Proper nouns
– A common noun names any type of noun (person,
animal, place, thing, idea).
– A proper noun names an specific person, place or thing.
Nouns
This is a dog. A dog is a common noun.
This is also an specific dog. His name is Homer. Homer is a
proper noun because is the particular name of this dog. A
proper noun always begins with a capital letter.
Nouns
• Count nouns and Noncount nouns
– Count nouns: Nouns that we can count (one pencil, two
pencils, three pencils). They can be singular or plural (a book,
two books).
– Noncount nouns: Nouns that we can not count. They have no
plural. Example: bread, cheese, ice-cream, yogurt.
Put a or an before singular nouns. Do not use the articles a or an with noncount nouns.
NOUNS ARE VERY IMPORTANT.
NOUNS ARE VERY IMPORTANT.
LET'S CONTINUE STUDYING ABOUT
LET'S CONTINUE STUDYING ABOUT
THIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE
THIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE
ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
ENGLISH GRAMMAR.

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nouns-110609234539-phpapp02.pdf

  • 1. Nouns “Poetry is all nouns and verbs” Marianne More
  • 2. What is a noun? A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea. Nouns are usually the first words which small children learn. University of Ottawa
  • 3. Nouns a person an animal a place a thing an idea flower freedom baby dog city
  • 4. Nouns • Singular and plural nouns Plural nouns: Refer to two or more things babies dogs flowers Singular nouns: Refer to one thing. a baby a dog a flower
  • 5. Nouns • Concrete and abstract nouns Abstract nouns: Something you can not perceive through any of your five senses. Concrete nouns: Something you can perceive with your five senses (see, touch, taste, hear or smell).
  • 6. • Collective nouns Name a group of people or thing. This class of nouns denotes a group of people, animals, objects, or concepts or ideas as a single entity. Nouns army, troop
  • 7. • Compound nouns Made up of two or more words acting as a single unit. Types: 1. Separate words: coffee table 4. Hyphenated words: editor-in-chief 7. Combined words: battlefield Nouns
  • 8. • Common nouns and Proper nouns – A common noun names any type of noun (person, animal, place, thing, idea). – A proper noun names an specific person, place or thing. Nouns This is a dog. A dog is a common noun. This is also an specific dog. His name is Homer. Homer is a proper noun because is the particular name of this dog. A proper noun always begins with a capital letter.
  • 9. Nouns • Count nouns and Noncount nouns – Count nouns: Nouns that we can count (one pencil, two pencils, three pencils). They can be singular or plural (a book, two books). – Noncount nouns: Nouns that we can not count. They have no plural. Example: bread, cheese, ice-cream, yogurt. Put a or an before singular nouns. Do not use the articles a or an with noncount nouns.
  • 10. NOUNS ARE VERY IMPORTANT. NOUNS ARE VERY IMPORTANT. LET'S CONTINUE STUDYING ABOUT LET'S CONTINUE STUDYING ABOUT THIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE THIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ENGLISH GRAMMAR.