types of nouns Flashcards
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proper noun
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: a noun that names a particular person, place, or thing
2
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pronoun
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word we use instead of noun. eg using her instead of ‘emily’
3
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posessive determiner
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a determiner indicating possession, for example my, your, her, their.
4
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definite article
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something specific eg ‘the’ chair
5
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indefinite article
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something which could mean multiple things eg ‘a’ chair
6
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abstract noun
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feelings which allow for different interpretations eg love, hate, like
7
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concrete noun
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material object rather than an abstract quality
8
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common noun
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generic name for a person, place, or thing in a class or group.
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mass non-count noun
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nouns representing something that cannot be counted eg blood, sunlight, air
10
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demonstrative noun
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this that