Noun that are used to name person
Proper Noun Eg. Louis’s Philippe is a famous brand of
men’s clothing
Nouns that refers to generic item,group or
place Common Noun
Eg: I bought a bike yesterday
A collective noun is a naming word that is
used to denote a group of objects, animals or
people.
Eg:Collective
Collective nouns for groups of
animals
A pride of lions
A flock of sheep
A swarm of bees
A herd of elephants
Collective nouns for groups of people
Collective Noun A band of musicians
A board of directors
A crew of sailors
A company of actors
Nouns that can be counted or measured Collective nouns for a number of
Eg: Dad asked me to buy 10 bottles of Countable Noun things/objects
sanitizer A pair of shoes
A chain of mountains
A fleet of ships
A bunch of grapes.
Nouns
Nouns that cannot be counted. This category
of nouns includes both concrete and Noun is the name of
abstract nouns. A concrete noun refers to objects that are
Eg: I have a lot of homework to do. (Not Uncountable Noun person,place or thing material and can be perceived by the human
specific) senses. Eg:
I have a cup of tea. (Cannot count)
Concrete Noun I had a cup of coffee
coffee.
Eg.Ram,IPad,Chennai Shiny opened the windows
windows.
Thiru goes to school by bus
bus.
Types
Any entity that cannot be perceived by the
five senses of the human body are called an
abstract noun.
Eg:Love
Love is a strong emotion.
Honesty is the best policy.
Abstract noun It takes a lot of courage to raise your voice
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and stand up against injustice.
You should not misuse the freedom you are
given.
These are words that are used to name a
Plural nouns refer to a number of people,
single person, place, animal, bird or object.
places, animals or things.
1 Eg : There is a little boy in front of our house. Singular Noun
Nouns are made plural by adding an ‘s’ or
(Single person)
‘es’ or ‘ies’ or ‘ves’ to the existing root word.
That is my daughter. (Single person)
Nouns that end with an ‘s’ remain the same.
Plural noun
Eg: I need some apples.
Did you find the boxes you were looking
for?
I bought mangoes from the market.
We took photos of some deer on our way.