kinds of nouns

Nouns

A nouns is a word used for naming some
Person
Things
Act
Quality
State   ……etc.

1. Kinds of nouns
There are two main kinds of nouns
• Abstract nouns
• Concrete nouns

Abstract nouns
An abstract nouns is a noun used for naming some
Quality
State
Or action

e.g.
happiness
wisdom
bravery
cleverness
peace
determination

Concrete nouns
A concrete nouns may be one of the following three types.
1.  A proper noun
    is a noun that names one particular
    Person , thing , place …. Etc.
    Such a noun beings with a capital letter .
    Jim  
    Iraq
    Paris
    Miss Bell
    The Queen Mary (name of a ship)
    the Alps
    the Nile
    Australia
    The Dead Sea

2. A common noun
   is a noun that names
   persons and things of a kind.
              
   e.g.
   desk
   man
   animal
   cat
   country
   town
   sea
   teacher

  and material nouns as
  gold
  water
  milk
  meat
  air
  wood

3. A collective nouns
   Is a noun that names a collection of
   People ,  Animals ,  Or things considered as a complete whole.
    A crowd (a number of people)
    A flock (a number of sheep) .
    A herd (a number of cattle).
    An army (a number of soldiers) .
    A forest (a number of trees) .
    Note : if the individuals of the group are implied , the verb is plural             
    The cabinet consists of ten  members.(collective)
    The cabinet have given their consent .(individual implied)  

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