Nouns Flashcards
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What is a proper noun?
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A noun that is capitalized/ it is the name of something.
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What is a noun?
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A person, place or thing.
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What is a compound noun?
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Two nouns combined together.
Ex. Airplane, rain forest
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What is a possessive noun?
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A noun possessing another noun.
Usually using [’s]
Ex. The singer’s outfit
The dog’s collar
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What is a concrete noun?
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A noun with a shape and form. Something you can measure or hold.
Ex. Rock
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What is an abstract noun?
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A noun with no shape or form, cannot be measures.
Ex. Taste
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What is a singular noun?
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A noun that refers to only one thing.
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What is a plural noun?
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A noun that refers to 2 things.
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What is a collective noun?
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A noun that refers to more than 2 things.