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    Nouns are names of people, places, things, events, and ideas. There are two kinds of nouns - common nouns and proper nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns are the specific names of people, places, or things. There are also six types of nouns - concrete nouns, abstract nouns, compound nouns, collective nouns, countable nouns, and uncountable nouns. The document defines and provides examples for each type of noun.

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    Nouns are names of people, places, things, events, and ideas. There are two kinds of nouns - common nouns and proper nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns are the specific names of people, places, or things. There are also six types of nouns - concrete nouns, abstract nouns, compound nouns, collective nouns, countable nouns, and uncountable nouns. The document defines and provides examples for each type of noun.

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    ICT What Are Nouns

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    Nouns are names of people, places, things, events, and ideas. There are two kinds of nouns - common nouns and proper nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns are the specific names of people, places, or things. There are also six types of nouns - concrete nouns, abstract nouns, compound nouns, collective nouns, countable nouns, and uncountable nouns. The document defines and provides examples for each type of noun.

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    NOUNS

    NOUNS
    What are Nouns?
    NOUNS
    What are Nouns?

    Nouns can be names of:


    People, Animals, Events,
    Places, and Things
    •2 kinds of Nouns:
    •6 types of nouns:
    2 Kinds of Nouns
    • Common
    • Proper

    Differentiate the two!


    6 Types of Nouns
    • Concrete
    • Abstract
    • Compound
    • Collective
    • Countable
    • Uncountable
    NOUNS

    Common
    words for types of things, people, and
    places
    • Laptop
    • Animal
    • Shoes
    • Man
    • City
    NOUNS

    Proper
    noun that serves as the name for a specific
    place, person, or thing.
    • MacBook
    • Pig
    • Vans
    • Alois
    • Vigan
    NOUNS Difference:

    Common Proper
    • School • St. Joseph Seminary
    • Water Bottle • Aquaflask
    • Shoes • Nike
    • Phone • Samsung S22 Ultra
    • City • Baguio City
    NOUNS

    Concrete
    a noun that refers to a physical thing,
    person, or place
    • Pants
    • Birds
    • Gadgets
    • Window
    • Person
    NOUNS

    Abstract
    a noun denoting an idea, quality, or state
    rather than a concrete object.
    • Love
    • Hope
    • Gratitude
    • Sadness
    • Attitude
    NOUNS

    Compound
    is one that is made up of two or more words.

    • Firefighter
    • Playground
    • Lunch time
    • Cat food
    • Ice cream
    NOUNS

    Collective
    a noun that refers to some sort of group.

    • Class of students
    • Deck of cards
    • School of fish
    • Army of people
    • Flock of birds
    NOUNS

    Countable
    Countable nouns can be counted.

    • 10 Students
    • 8 Apples
    • 73 Seminarians
    • 1 Pair of socks
    • 9 Desks
    NOUNS

    Uncountable
    Uncountable nouns cannot be counted.

    • Air
    • Sugar
    • Salt
    • Water
    • Rice
    NOUNS

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