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KERALA UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR TEACHER


EDUCATION
KOLLAM

NAME OF THE TEACHER

CHINNU DILEEP

NAME OF THE SUBJECT


NAME OF THE COLLEGE
NEDUNGANDA
NAME OF THE UNIT
NAME OF THE SUB UNIT

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ENGLISH
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KINDS OF NOUN
ABSTRACT NOUN

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KERALA

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PEN

RAVI

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BOOK

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RADIO

NOUN
A noun is a word used
as a name .A noun can
be a name of a
person,a place or a
thing .

GROUP l

Cute

Cutenes
s
Smart Smartn
ess
Hard Hardne

1.They are derivatives of


negative examples.(Words
in B are derivatives of words in A.)

2.They represent a
quality of a person or a

GROUP ll

Grow

Growth
Announce
Announce
ment
Move
Movement
Laugh
Laughter

1.They are
derivatives of
negative examples.(
Words in B are derivatives of words in
A.)

2.They represent an

GROUP lll

Manhoo
Man
d
Young
Youth
Sicknes
Sick
s

1.They are derivatives


of negative examples.
( Words in B are derivatives of words

in A.)

2.They are words


representing a state.

ABSTRACT NOUN

The noun which express


the name of a quality ,
action or a state is
called as an abstract
noun.

ACTIVITY 1

Fill in the blanks with the abstract noun of the word


underlined

I am a child.
I enjoy my
.
The flower is very
beautiful .
Look at its

ACTIVITY 2

Write abstract nouns of the following words.

1.Enjoy
2.Fool
3.Cruel
4.Judge
5.Lazy

Find out more examples for


Abstract Noun and draw a sun
diagram as shown below.

QUALI
TY
Honesty

ACTIO
N

STAT
E

ANSWERS
Activity
11.Childhood
2.Beauty

Activit
y2
1.Enjoym
ent
2.Foolish
3.Cruelty
4.Judgem

So at first you noted


the suffixes , then
thought about the
meaning and noted
that they represent
quality , state or

THANK YOU

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