Parts of Speech: Nouns Flashcards
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Common and Proper Nouns
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- What is Common Noun? What is Proper Noun?
- In what cases do we use proper nouns?
2
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Nouns of Address
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- What is Noun of Address?
- How do we set them apart in a sentence with commas?
- What nouns do we capitalize?
3
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Concrete and Abstract Nouns
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- What is Concrete Noun? What is Abstract Noun?
- What types are gerunds and proper nouns?
4
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Countable and Uncountable Nouns
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- What is Countable Noun? What is Uncountble Nouns?
- How to use articles with these nouns?
- How to use Third-person pronouns with the nouns? What is “Singular They”?
- What about Subject-Verb Agreement: Be, Have, Do, Modal auxiliary verbs, common verbs?
- How to make an uncountable noun countable?
- How to use Too, Too Much, Too Many? What does Much mean before Too?
- How to use Fewer and Less with the nouns? Which quantifier do we use with uncountable nouns made countable?
- What about measurements? How to use One Less and One Fewer constructions?
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Collective Nouns
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- What is Collective Noun?
- Are plural nouns collective? What is the difference?
- Explain singular and plural use of collective nouns?
- Tell more about only plural collective nouns? How to make them singular?
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Compound Nouns
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- What is Compound Noun?
- What are the most common compound combinations?
- Describe three written forms of compound nouns?
- How to pluralize compound nouns?
- How to pronounce compound nouns?
