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NOUNS

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Table of Contents

Introduction Kinds of Nouns


Explanation of nouns Common nouns, proper nouns, singular nouns,
plural nouns, collective nouns, and gender nouns

Exercise Conclusion
Introduction
Nouns
Nouns are words used to represent a person,
place, or thing (including objects, animals,
and ideas).
Kinds of
Nouns
Kinds of Nouns
Examples:

1.
Common Nouns
Words for people,
animals, places or
things.
Examples:

Common Nouns
Examples:

2.
Proper Nouns
Words for particular
people, places or
things. They always
begin with a capital
letter.
Examples:

Proper Nouns
Note:
Examples: •Use a before words
beginning with consonant.
Example: a book, a chair,
3. etc.
Singular Nouns •Use an before words
Words for one beginning with vowel.
person, one place, Example: an apple, an egg,
one thing, or one etc.
idea.
Except: a uniform, a
university, an hour, an honor.
Examples:

4.
Plural Nouns
Words for more than
one person, places,
things, or ideas.
Examples:

Plural Nouns
Examples:

5.
Collective
Nouns
Words for froups of
people, animals, or
things.
Examples:

6.
Gender Nouns
(Masculine and
Feminine
Nouns)
Words for identifying
whether a male or
female.
Examples:

Masculine and
Feminine Nouns
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Exercise
Tick the correct plural forms and cross out × the wrong ones.
Change the nouns that should be capitalized.

1. Robert louis Stevenson wrote treasure island.


2. The capital of illinois is springfield.
3. my friends and I prefer glittergums toothpaste.
4. Their family visited yellowstone national park.
5. Juan and maria attend kennedy middle school.

Complete the sentences with masculine or feminine nouns.

1. My aunt and ________ gave me a gift.


2. The ________ and the lioness were in the den.
3. Mr. Smith has a son and a ________.
4. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas are ________ and wife.
5. My family usually visit my grandma and ________ in the weekends.
Complete the sentences with the plural nouns in the brackets.

1. I like ___________ and ___________. (orange/apple/peach/ strawberry


2. They have got four ___________, two ___________ and two
___________. (child / girl / boy)
3. When he fell over, he broke two of his ___________ . (tooth)
4. Do you know those ___________ over there?. (person)
5. We have got some ___________ and ___________, but we haven´t got
any ___________ (egg / tomato / potato)
6. We all need three more forks and ___________ for our dinner guests
(knife).
7. There are lots of ducks and ___________ in this park (goose).
8. The policeman followed the three ___________ out of the bank (man).
Conclusion
To conclude:

• Nouns are the words for people, animals, things ,


places, or ideas.
• There are six kinds of noun: Common nouns,
proper nouns, singular nouns, plural nouns,
collective nouns, gender nouns.
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