Nouns Flashcards
1
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Proper nouns
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Refer to specific people, places, occasions: begin with a capital letter
E.g. John, Christmas
2
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Concrete nouns
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Objects that physically exist
E.g. Vase, table
3
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Common nouns
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More general types of people, objects and feelings
E.g. Students, cities, furniture, disappointment
4
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Abstract nouns
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Feelings, ideas, qualities or values with no physical existence
E.g. Freedom, love
5
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Collective nouns
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Groups of people, objects, animals
E.g. Herd, team, flock
6
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What are nouns?
A
‘Naming words’ give names to people, places, objects and feelings