This document provides information about nouns, including the definition of a noun and different types of nouns. It defines nouns as words that name people, places, things, or ideas. There are several types of nouns discussed, including proper nouns, common nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, collective nouns, and compound nouns. The document also covers singular and plural nouns, including rules for making nouns plural and some irregular plural forms. Examples are provided throughout to illustrate each noun concept.
ction Verbs are words that express physical or mental actions. It is merely expressing an action or something that a person, animal, force of nature, or thing can do.
Here are simple action verbs and sentence examples:
taste – This apple tastes good.
smell – The perfume smells nice.
hear – I can hear the children crying.
see – I want to see the beautiful sunset!
run – The dog runs quickly.
walk – Let us walk towards the beach.
Articles
Three articles
Two types of articles a) indefinite articles and b) definite articles
Learn to use articles when, where and how
definition, examples and rules are given in easy way to understand and remember.
ction Verbs are words that express physical or mental actions. It is merely expressing an action or something that a person, animal, force of nature, or thing can do.
Here are simple action verbs and sentence examples:
taste – This apple tastes good.
smell – The perfume smells nice.
hear – I can hear the children crying.
see – I want to see the beautiful sunset!
run – The dog runs quickly.
walk – Let us walk towards the beach.
Articles
Three articles
Two types of articles a) indefinite articles and b) definite articles
Learn to use articles when, where and how
definition, examples and rules are given in easy way to understand and remember.
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3. Nouns
• A noun is a word or word group that
is used to name a person, place, a
thing, or an idea.
–Examples:
• Persons: teacher, Paris Hilton, mother
• Places: school, Johnson City, mall
• Things: lamp, book, desk
• Ideas: love, courage, freedom
4. Types of Nouns
1. Proper nouns name a particular person,
place, thing, or idea and begin with a
capital letter.
– Examples:
• Person: George Washington
• Place: United States of America
• Thing: Shrek 3
• Ideas: Christianity
• __________________(your example)
5. 2. Common nouns name any one of a
group of persons, places, things, ideas
and is generally not capitalized.
– Examples:
• Person: president
• Place: country
• Thing: movie
• Ideas: religion
• _________________ (your example)
6. 3. Concrete nouns name a person, place, or
thing that can be perceived by one or
more of the senses.
– Examples:
• photographs
• music
• sand
• Washington Monument
• _________________ (your example)
7. 4. Abstract nouns name an idea, a feeling,
a quality, or a characteristic.
– Examples:
• love
• fun
• wisdom
• Hinduism
• _________________ (your example)
8. 5. A collective noun is a word that names a
group.
– Examples:
• alumni
• faculty
• committee
• team
• _________________ (your example)
9. 6. Compound nouns are formed by
joining two simple nouns together.
– Examples:
• boy + friend= boyfriend
• ice + land= Iceland
• brother + in + law= brother-in-law
• grass + hopper= grasshopper
• _______________ (your example)
11. Let’s Practice!
1. When a volcano erupted in the
Sunda Strait of Indonesia, the
whole world felt the effects.
2. The noise from the eruption of
Krakatoa could be heard at great
distances.
3. The force of the blast could be felt
as far away as Hawaii.
4. A cloud of ash circled the globe
and created spectacular sunsets.
Underline ALL nouns in the sentences
12. Singular and Plural Nouns
• When a noun means one only, it is singular.
Examples: boy, girl, book, church, box
Rule #1: The plural of nouns is usually formed by
adding s to a singular noun.
Examples: lamp, lamps; cat, cats; fork,
forks; flower, flowers; pen, pens
13. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #2:
Nouns ending in s, z, x, sh, and ch form the
plural by adding es.
Examples: moss, mosses; dish, dishes;
church, churches; box, boxes
14. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Tell if the following nouns are singular (s) or
plural (p)
box owner trees
chair chairs tables
lamps wagons star
ax houses bush
sketch pencils days
15. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #3:
Nouns ending in y preceded by a consonant
are formed into a plural by changing y to
ies.
Examples: lady, ladies; city, cities; army,
armies
16. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Write the plural of the following words:
baby story berry
lady duty theory
city cherry pony
17. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #4
Nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form
their plurals by adding s.
Examples: boy, boys; day, days
18. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Write the plural of the following words:
day essay turkey
toy valley chimney
19. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #5:
Most nouns ending in o preceded by a consonant
are formed into a plural by adding es.
Examples: hero, heroes; grotto, grottoes
Although some may add s or es.
Examples: halo, tornado
and some add s only:
Examples: solo, piano, albino, lasso
20. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #6
Some nouns ending in f or fe are made plural
by changing f or fe to ves.
Examples: leaf, leaves; wife, wives; half,
halves; life, lives
21. Singular and Plural Nouns
Rule #6, Cont’d.
Exceptions: Some nouns ending in f or fe
form their plurals by adding s.
Examples: chief, chiefs; roof, roofs; safe,
safes
22. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Special Note:
• There are some irregular plurals such as:
man, men
woman, women
ox, oxen
mouse, mice
goose, geese
Your Example:
23. Singular and Plural Nouns
Special Note:
Some nouns have no singular, such as:
scissors
measles
tongs
tweezers
trousers
Your Example:
24. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Special Note:
Some nouns are always singular. Some of
these nouns may also be used in the plural.
Examples: gold, silver, wheat, gallows, news
25. Singular and Plural Nouns
• Special Note: If compound nouns are plural,
form the plural with the first word.
Examples:
Singular Plural
son-in-law sons-in-law
daughter-in-law daughters-in-law
maid of honor maids of honor
secretary of state secretaries of state
28. Noun Song
• We will listen to the noun song on
the next slide
–Follow along using your
notesheet.
29. Noun Song
A person, place, or thing is a noun.
My name is a noun.
Fame is a noun.
Everything I can be is a noun.
Everything I see is a noun.
Nouns can be ideas
like freedom and kindness,
justice, equality, sympathy and
greatness.
A person, place, or thing is a noun.
My town is a noun
Clown is a noun.
Everything I can be is a noun.
Everything I see is a noun.
Nouns are sometimes proper
like Lincoln and Texas,
Honda, Lake Michigan, Jennifer and
Rome.
A person, place, or thing is a noun.
Rain is a noun.
Plane is a noun.
Everything I can be is a noun.
Everything I see is a noun.
Nouns are sometimes common
like city or country,
country, community, continent or tree.
A person, place, or thing is a noun.
Mom is a noun.
Tom is a noun.
Everything I can be is a noun.
Everything I see is a noun.