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- Definition of Noun
- Noun and Its Types with Examples
- 100 Examples of Noun in Sentences
- Nouns Used as Different Components of A Sentence
- Multifunctional Nouns
A noun is a fundamental element of speech that typically serves as the subject or object in a sentence. It denotes a person, place, thing, idea, or event.
In English grammar, a noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, idea, or event. Here are the types of nouns with examples:
The chairwas handcrafted.She drank a glass of water.He bought a new laptop.The moonwas bright that night.Nouns as a Complement
1. My dream is to become a lawyer. 2. The biggest issue here is unemployment. 3. Her choice for the evening was a gown. 4. The clear winner of the contest was Michael. 5. The problem was the engine.
Used as a Subject
1. Technologyevolves rapidly. 2. The committeewill meet at noon. 3. Wateris essential for life. 4. Airplanesfly in the sky. 5. Educationis a fundamental right.
Nouns Used as an Object
1. The toddler clung to her doll. 2. We all enjoyed the concert. 3. He couldn’t believe the story. 4. The cat chased the laser. 5. She received a letterfrom her friend.
Nouns Used as Verbs
1. I need to bookmy tickets. 2. They will shipthe order tomorrow. 3. Don’t forget to lockthe door. 4. She can lightthe room with her presence. 5. We hammeredthe point across in the meeting.
Nouns Used as Adjectives
1. The bridalgown was stunning. 2. He offered a sincere 3. They live in a mountain 4. She bought a travelinsurance policy. 5. He wore a vintagejacket to the party.
May 31, 2024 · Plural Nouns Ending in “s”: Add only an apostrophe (') after the existing “s” at the end of the plural noun. Example: dogs’ leashes, friends’ meeting; Plural Nouns Not Ending in “s”: Add an apostrophe followed by “s” ('s) to the end of the noun. Example: children’s books, men’s room; Usage of the Possessive Case
This document defines and provides examples of the different types of nouns in English grammar. It discusses the 8 main types of nouns: proper, common, material, abstract, collective, countable, uncountable, and compound. Each type is defined and an example is given. The document also covers noun number, gender, case, and some special rules regarding noun usage. Exercises are provided at the ...
Word Origin early 16th cent.: variant of courtesy.Both forms were used to denote the expression of respect or courtesy by a gesture, especially in phrases such as do courtesy, make courtesy, and from this arose the current use (late 16th cent.).
This document defines and provides examples of the different types of nouns in English grammar. It discusses the 8 types of nouns: proper, common, material, abstract, collective, countable, uncountable, and compound. Rules for using nouns are provided, along with singular and plural forms. Examples are given for each noun type and exercises are included for students to classify nouns.
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On this page, you will find a "spot the word" exercise featuring 8 classic texts, some handy one-page pdfs related to nouns, and an interactive slide show that summarizes our main lesson on nouns. These are resources to help you master or teach nouns. Remember that nouns are words that represent people, places, or things.