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A NOUN IS A NAMING WORD. IT CAN BE THE NAME OF A THING, PLACE, PERSON, ANIMAL OR
FEELING.
It could be a name of any person, for example: John, Fatima, Singh, Michael, Tom
It could be a name of any place, for example: America, China, Church, Taj Mahal, Paris
Naming things are like Car, Hat, Bottle, Table, Chair, Ball
Naming Feeling/Qualities/Ideas
Kinds of Noun
1. Common Noun: A common noun is a noun referring to a person, place,
place, or thing. Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter at the
beginning.
3.Collective Noun
Collective nouns are used to name a group of persons, places, animals or things. A collective noun
represents a complete whole.
. a heap of rubbish, a hedge of bushes, a library of books, .an outfit of clothes, .an orchard of fruit
trees, a pack of cards. a packet of letters. a pair of shoes., a quiver of, ,a range of mountains
virtue or state, which one cannot perceive through one’s five physical senses.
5. Material noun
The material noun is a noun which can be measured or weighted but cannot be counted.
The material noun is a substance, an ingredient, or a material that we can touch and see and it is
used to make other things as well.
Material nouns are names of material out of which, things are made.
Examples: gold, water, iron, rice, etc. now these things cannot be counted but are measured. Also,
we make jewellery out of gold and pots from iron.
2. We do not use any articles (a, an, and the) with them
25. The class was excited to see the animals at the zoo.