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NOUNS How to Use Nouns as the Subject of a Sentence Instructions Learn to correctly identify nouns and differentiate them

m from other parts of speech. Remember that there are common nouns, which name any one of a group of persons, places, things and ideas, and proper nouns, which name particular persons, places, things or ideas. Always capitalize the first letter of a proper noun.

Get to know pronouns. These are words like I or they and you use them in place of a noun. !ome people confuse pronouns with ad"ecti#es. Realize that a noun can sometimes be an ad"ecti#e. $or e%ample, in the phrase Thanksgi#ing turkey turkey is the noun and Thanksgi#ing is the ad"ecti#e. Add a #erb to your noun. A noun cannot stand alone in a sentence. It must act in some way or ha#e something done to it. !pice up your noun with ad"ecti#es. &our sentences will come ali#e when you describe your noun or nouns.

What is a noun? The definition of a noun is a word that is used to define a person, animal or li#ingob"ect, place, thing or 'uality.There are many different kinds of nouns in (nglish. Common general nouns such as cat, bowl, hand, tree clock etc Nouns Countable nouns that can be counted, such as car)cars, child)children etc. Nouns Uncountable nouns that can*t be counted, such as water, fire, air etc. Nouns Collective nouns that refer to a group of things or people such as family, police, worker*s Nouns union etc. Proper Nouns nouns that refer to a specific name of a person, corporation, company, product, such as I+,, ,icrosoft, ,r. -a#id Green, -r. ,ary .ones Concrete a noun that is a physical ob"ect, something that can be touched, seen, such as Nouns an animal, window, table, computer etc. Abstract is a noun is not a physical ob"ect, it can*t be touched physically. They are ideas Nouns and feelings such as intelligence, lo#e, hate, bra#ery etc

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