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NOUN & ITS KINDS. Submitted By : Upasna Aneja “ Aruna Asif Ali School” Tuglakabad Extn . A noun is the name of a person, place or thing. For example Meera (name of person) Kerala (name of place) Table (name of thing) Poverty (name of quality). Classification of nouns Common nouns
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NOUN & ITS KINDS Submitted By : UpasnaAneja “ArunaAsif Ali School” TuglakabadExtn.
A noun is the name of a person, place or thing. For example Meera (name of person) Kerala (name of place) Table (name of thing) Poverty (name of quality)
Classification of nouns • Common nouns • Proper nouns • Collective nouns • Abstract nouns • Material nouns
Common noun A common noun is a name given in common to every person, place, animal or thing of the same kind or class. For example – boy, girl, town, city, cat, dog, bat, ball etc.
Proper noun A proper noun is the name of a particular person, place, animal or thing. For example – TajMahal, APJ Abdul Kalam, India etc.
Collective Noun A collective noun is the name given to a collection of persons or things of the same kind. For example – crowd, mob, team, army, jury, fleet, family, committee etc.
Abstract Noun Abstract noun is the name given to a quality, state, action or feeling. For example – goodness, kindness, honesty, wisdom, laughter, childhood, slavery, poverty etc.
Material Noun A material noun is the name of a material or substance. For example – silver, gold, wood, water, mud etc.
Point out the nouns in the following sentences & say whether they are proper, common, collective or abstract noun. • Always speak the truth. • The crowd was very big. • Honesty is the best policy. • The elephant has great strength. • Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India. • Our team is better than theirs. • Wisdom is better than strength. • We saw a fleet of ships.
Match the pictures with correct kind of Noun Proper Noun Common Noun Material Noun Abstract Noun
Match the pictures with correct kind of Noun Proper Noun Common Noun Material Noun Abstract Noun
Match the pictures with correct kind of Noun Proper Noun Common Noun Material Noun Abstract Noun
Match the pictures with correct kind of Noun Proper Noun Common Noun Material Noun Abstract Noun
Match the pictures with correct kind of Noun Proper Noun Common Noun Material Noun Abstract Noun