The Noun
Definition of the noun:
All naming words are called a noun or any of the naming words is called a noun.
Like : Ram, Gang, River, Sky, Tree, World, God, Man, Pain, Air, Soul, Season.
Types of Noun
1- Common Noun:
The name of a category or species is called a common noun.
LIke: Man, woman, tree, flower, glass, village.
Exmaple :
Exmaple :
- He plays game in evening.
- She speaks german language.
- I don't have any bag.
2- Proper Noun:
A proper or personal name of anything
LIke: Ram, Rose, Ganga, Delhi, Coldwater.
Example:
Example:
- Ram is very sincer student.
- Who has gone Delhi lastday?
- I don't like drinking warmwater.
3- Concrete Noun:
The physical existence of things is called a concrete noun
or
An opposite to an abstract noun is called a concrete noun.
LIke: tree, chair, table, bat, ball, water, money, sugar, etc.
Example:
- That tree has been droping leaves since last weekend.
- We don't take dry sugar.
- I've closed door.
4- Abstract Noun:
A name of feelings or emotion that has no physical existence is called an abstract noun.
Like: pain, truth, Lie, sadness, sorrow, time, friendship, humor, devotion, etc.
Example:
- You look happy now days
- Hanuman has a deep devotion for lord Ram.
- Humor makes joyful environment everywhere.
5- Countable Noun:
The nouns that can be counted in number is called a countable noun. The article can be used before them also. for single like a, an, and the.
Note: The article is defined more deeply there in the Article topic.
Like: Chair, table, bat, ball, etc. (you can say 1 chair, 2 chairs, 3 chairs – so chairs are countable)
Example:
- I don't sit on stool.
- They have bat and ball. let's go to paly.
- Whos is pelting stone there?
6- Non-countable(Uncountable) Noun:
The nouns that cannot be counted but can be measured are called non-countable nouns.
Like: Water, sugar, oil, salt, etc. (you cannot say “1 water, 2 water, 3 water” because water is not countable)
Example:
- I've drunk accessive water.
- They don't want to take sugar in tea.
- We have saw paddy.
It's notable
(Abstract nouns and proper nouns are always non-countable nouns, but common nouns and concrete nouns can be both count and non-count nouns.)
7- Collective Noun:
The name of a group or collection of something is called a collective noun.
Like: Team, family, Army, jury, cattle, etc.
Example:
- Indian cricket team is very aggrassive now.
- They want to join Indian army.
- There six members in my family.
Note:- (Collective nouns can be both plural and singular. However, Americans prefer to use collective nouns as singular, but both of the uses are correct in other parts of the world.)
8- Compound Noun:
A noun that is made of two or more two nouns in a compound form is called a compound noun.
LIke: red-colored, six-pack, five-year-old, and son-in-law, snowball, mailbox, etc.
Example:
- She wears white-color-skirt.
- I have a sister and she is five-year-old.
- The new wrestler has made six-pack
9- Singular Noun:
An individual substance is called a singular noun.
Like: boy, child, student, girl, monkey, tree, woman
Example:
- He is wise and young boy.
- Rahul is one of the most intelligent students in our school.
- Open the door a man wants to come in the room.
10- Plural Noun:
A name used for two or more than two similar things is called a plural noun.
Like: Boys, trees, flowers, men, people, pigeons, etc.
Example:
- These all men have small hair.
- You don't want pluck the flowers.
- Flying birds are looking like a shoal together.
Functions of Nouns
Nouns can be used as a subject, a direct object, and an indirect object of a verb; as an object of a preposition; and as an adverb or adjective in sentences. Nouns can also show possession.
Subject, Direct object, Indirect object, The object of a preposition, Adverb, Adjective, and Possession.
Find noun
Q.1 I'm currently living in Delhi.-
- in
- living
- new delhi
- I
Dehli
Q.2 Riya visited the gateway of India in mumbai.-
- Riya
- Gateway of India
- Riya,Gateway of India , Mumbai
- Mumbai
Riya, Gateway of India,Mumbai
Q.3 Japan is a beautiful country to live in.-
- Japan
- Country
- Beautiful
- Japan, country
Japan,country
Q.4 Summer is very hot.-
- summer
- very
- hot
- is
summer
Q.5 The sky looks so clear and blue.-
- Looks
- sky
- The
- Clear and clean
sky
Q.6 My friend Neha, is an expert in mathematics.-
- My
- Expert
- Mathematics
- Neha
Neha
Q.7 The mailman delivered us some letters that came from my uncle.-
- Mailman
- Letters
- Uncle
- mailman,letters and uncle
mailman,letters and uncle
Q.8 Are these orange fresh enough?-
- Orange
- Are
- These
- Enough
Orange
Q.9 The class decided to plan a surprise birthday party for their teacher.-
- Class
- Birthday party
- Their
- Teacher
1,2,4
Q.10 I saw a monkey climbing up a tree.-
- Monkey
- Tree
- Climbing up
- I
1,2
Find out noun and their types-
Q.11 The crowd was in large numbers.-
crowd, collective noun
Q.12 Always say the truth.-
Truth, Abstract noun
Q.13 We all love loyalty.-
Loyalty,Abstract noun
Q.14 Our class consists of 25 students.-
Class and student, countable noun
Q.15 Sankar was known for his wisdom.-
Shankar-proper noun, Wisdom- abstract noun
Q.16 Cleanliness is next to godliness.-
Cleanliness and godliness,Abstract noun
Q.17 We saw a fleet of ships at pearl harbour.-
Fleet-Collective noun,ship-common noun,and pearl harbour- Proper noun.
Q.18 The Godavary river overflows its bank every year.-
Banks and year,-common noun, Godavary river-proper noun.
Q.19 A committee of seven was appointed.-
Committee-collective noun.
Q.20 Jawaharlal Nehru was the first prime minister of India.-
Jahawarlal Nehru and India-Proper noun,Prime minister-common noun.
Q.21 Soldiers were rewarded for their bravery.-
Soldier-common noun, Bravery-Abstract noun.
Q.22 Without health there is no happiness.-
Health & Happiness-Abstract noun.
Q.23 He gave me a bunch of bananas.-
Bunch-collective noun, Bananas-common noun.
Q.24 I recognized your voice at once.-
voice-common noun.
Q.25 My team is better than theirs.-
Team-collective noun.
Q.26 Never tell a lie.-
lie- abstract noun.
Q.27 Wisdom is better than strength.-
wisdom andstrength- abstract noun.
Q.28 He sets a high value on his time.-
Value and tme- abstract noun.
Q.29 This room is thirty feet in length.-
Room andfeet-Common noun, Length- abstract noun.
Q.30 The streets of some of our cities are noted for their crookedness.-
Street and cities common noun, Crookedness- abstract noun.
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