nouns, adj etc Flashcards

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What is a noun?

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: Nouns point out or name people, places, things or ideas

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What is a proper noun?

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Proper Nouns – a name of one specific person, place or thing that is capitalised.

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What is a common noun?

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One specific class or group that are not capitalised.
Eg: pen, dog , pen
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What noun is the subject of this sentence?

“The dog broke the lock.”

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dog.

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What noun is the direct object in this sentence?

“The dog broke the lock.”

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lock

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What noun is the indirect object in this sentence?

I gave Harold the lock.

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Harold

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