Nouns

Question 1

a noun denoting a material object rather than an abstract quality, state, or action, e.g. dog, building, tree.

Answer 1

concrete noun

concrete

Question 2

a noun denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object, e.g. truth, danger, happiness

Answer 2

abstract noun

abstract

Question 3

the generic name for a person, place, or thing in a class or group.

Answer 3

common noun

common

Question 4

a specific (i.e., not generic) name for a particular person, place, or thing.

Answer 4

proper noun

proper

Question 5

any noun that is used to name a group of something (people, animals, things, etc.).

Answer 5

collective noun

collective