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what are the differen types of nouns

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proper,common,abstract,collective

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what is a common noun

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person,place,objects or things

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what is a concrete noun ?

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a thing experimented through senses
taste,touch,smell

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what is a abstract noun?

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can experience through senses and qualities
love,bravery,leadership

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what is a collective noun?

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used to describe a group of things
flock,throng,crowd

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what is an infinitive verb

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basic form of verb but noy bound to a subject or tense
to do,to be

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what is auxillairy verb

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helps the main verb make sense
she IS running

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what is an adverb

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describes the verb in more detail

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what is a modal verb

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determine whether something is certain/probable
may,must…

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what is an article ?

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shows something that is definitive OR indifinitve
the,a

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what is a conjuctions?

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a word that connects a large structure
e.g, sentences,phrases

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