Noun ---> word
that refers to a person, thing or abstract idea.
It
can tell you who or what.
There
are numerous types of nouns which can be divided to:-
·
Common nouns such as cat, bicycle, desk etc.
·
Nouns that refer to things which can be counted (can be singular
or plural) are known as countable nouns.
·
Nouns that refer to some groups of countable nouns, substances,
feelings and types of activity (can only be singular) are categorized as uncountable nouns.
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Nouns which belong to a group of people or things are referred as collective nouns.
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Nouns that refer to people, organizations or places are called proper nouns. These
proper nouns are the only nouns which are capitalized.
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Nouns that are made up by joining two or more words are called compound nouns.
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Nouns which are formed from a verb by adding -ing are called gerunds.
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