Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Nouns With All Types

                           Nouns

              Naming words can be determined as nouns. Nouns are the names which are given to people, objects, feelings, places, ideas etc.

Examples : man, Atlantic, wealth, bird, cat, milk, eyeglasses, bunch, baby, my book.

                   Types of nouns

 There are two main types of noun which are given below :

Proper Nouns :-
              Proper nouns are generally referred to specific people and places.
E.g :-  Sun, London, Andrew.

Common Nouns :-
              As proper nouns are referred to specific people, common nouns are referred to  less specific people, places, feelings.
E.g :- city, country, happiness, man

           Commons nouns can also be divided into three types which are given below :

Concrete Nouns :-
             The things which have physical existence and which can be seen and felt, are called concrete nouns.
E.g :- hand, house, photograph, flowers

Abstract Nouns :-
            The things which don’t have physical existence are referred as Abstract Nouns.
E.g : feelings, friendship, love, communication

Collective Nouns :-
            Groups of people, animals or objects can be categorized as collective nouns.
E.g :- Team, Family,Band.

          Some Other types of Nouns


Countable Nouns :-
          Countable nouns are the nouns which can be counted.
E.g :- Bed, Pen, Fingers

UnCountable Nouns :-
          UnCountable nouns are the nouns which can’t be counted.
E.g :- food, water.

Compound Nouns :-
          Compound nouns are the nouns which are made up of two or more words.
E.g :- Photograpgh, Sunlight.

Singular Nouns :
         These are belong to name of a person, a thing  or a place.
E.g:- boy, train, cat.

Plural Nouns:-
        These are belong to names of more than one person, things  or places.
E.g :- cats, babies

Possessive Nouns:-            
       Nouns which shows possession are termed as Possessive Nouns.
E.g :- My car, Teacher’s book

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