Word Classes: Nouns

Question 1

What is a concrete noun?

Answer 1

A noun referring to things that can physically be seen

Question 2

Concrete noun examples

Answer 2

TreesClocksGoats

Question 3

What are abstract nouns?

Answer 3

Nouns that refer to general concepts

Question 4

Abstract noun example

Answer 4

Peace Knowledge War

Question 5

What is a non count noun?

Answer 5

A noun which you can’t count in numbers such as milk

Question 6

How do you instead say how many of the non count noun there are?

Answer 6

Use quantities

Question 7

What is a count noun?

Answer 7

A noun where you can specifically count the number of them. Such as pens

Question 8

What is a proper noun?

Answer 8

Refers to a specific thing in a class. Starts with a capital letter

Question 9

What is a compound noun?

Answer 9

When 2 nouns go together to make one word

Question 10

What is a common noun?

Answer 10

A noun referring to a class of something. e.g a Dog or a Town

Question 11

What is a proper noun?

Answer 11

A noun that starts with a capital letter