Pacific University – Faculty Of Computer Application

NOUN It is a part of speech Typically denotes: Person THING IDEA PLACE

EXAMPLES PERS ON  A noun can name a person by name: MANJUROHAN Mrs. Singh  A noun can name a kind of a person: STUDEN T TEACHE R

Place  A noun can name a place: AGRADELHI UDAIPU R EXAMPLES  A noun can name a kind of place: CLASSROOM HOME PARK

thing  A noun can name a thing: EXAMPLES PLAYSTATION NOKIA LUMIA 520  A noun can name a kind of thing: BURGE R MOBILE

Idea EXAMPLES  Some nouns don’t name objects-they name ideas… SUCH AS: LOVE FREEDO M

NOUN Proper noun Common noun Collective Noun Material noun CountableUncountable Abstract NounConcrete noun

Abstract noun  An abstract noun is a type of noun that refers to something with which a person cannot physically interact.  A noun that is abstract is an aspect, concept, idea, experience, state of being, trait, quality, feeling, or other entity that cannot be experienced with the five senses. EXAMPLE Love DreamEducation Honesty

CONCRETE noun Objects and substances that can be experienced through our senses are referred to as concrete nouns. That means we can touch, feel, smell, taste or hear them. EXAMPLES Rain Flowers Animals Cookies

Concrete nouns are further classified as--  Proper noun  Common noun  Material noun  Collective noun

1)it will name a specific [usually a one- of-a-kind] person,palce or thing. 2)it will begin with a capital letter no matter where it occurs in a sentence. PROPER noun EXAMPLE Taj Mahal DeepakUDAIPUR

COmmon noun 1)Common Nouns are any person,place, or thing. 2)Common nouns are not capitalized. EXAMPLE The city A policeman That newspaper

COMMON NOUN COUNTABLE NOUNUNCOUNTABLE NOUN  A countable noun is a noun with both singular and plural form.  It names anything that can be counted Example: Bear(bears), tooth(teeth), man(men), grass(grasses)  Uncountable nouns are substance, concept etc that we cannot divide into separate elements.  It names anything that cannot be counted. Example: Money,Music, Furniture, Rice etc

Material noun A material noun is a word for a material, a substance, or an ingredient that other things are made from. EXAMPLES EGG BRASS CALSIUM CEMENT

collective noun It is the name of a number (or collection) of people or things taken together and spoken of as one whole. For example,  A pride of lion  An army of soldiers  A band of musicians  A gang of thieves  A team of players

NUMBER OF NOUN noun-number SINGULARPLURAL When we speak about one person & thing,we use noun in singular form When we speak about more than one person & thing,we use noun in pluralr form EXAMPLE: Momento Glass Man etc EXAMPLE: Momentos Glasses Men

GENDER OF NOUN The gender form of noun determines wheather the object is masculine or feminine or common or neuter. EXAMPLE: MASCULINEFEMININE princeprincess foxvixen bullcow (cat)tomcattobby lionlioness

GENDER OF NOUN COMMON GENDER BABY lawyer Teacher NEUTER GENDER Chair Book Street