Topic Nouns 1 Internal Nouns A Noun is

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Topic : Nouns 1 Internal

Topic : Nouns 1 Internal

Nouns A Noun is the name of a person, place, animal or thing. A

Nouns A Noun is the name of a person, place, animal or thing. A few nouns : a bus, a tiger, a farmer, a temple, a bank, a fox, a school, a dog, Shreya Types of Nouns : 1. Proper Nouns 2. Common Nouns 3. Collective Nouns 4. Abstract Nouns 2 Internal

Kinds of Nouns 1. Proper Nouns • Proper nouns are the names of particular

Kinds of Nouns 1. Proper Nouns • Proper nouns are the names of particular person, place animals or things, days of the week, months and holidays • Proper noun can be made up of more than one word. • Proper noun always begin with a capital letter. Examples: 3 Internal

2. Common Nouns • Common nouns can be a person, place, animal or thing

2. Common Nouns • Common nouns can be a person, place, animal or thing of a same kind. • They are not names, so they do not have a capital letter unless they are the first word in a sentence. Examples: 4 Internal

3. Collective Nouns • Collective nouns are names for a collection or a number

3. Collective Nouns • Collective nouns are names for a collection or a number of people, places, animals or things. • Word like crowd, mob, cluster, herd, flock are some examples of these nouns. • These nouns can be singular in form even though they refer to a group of things. Examples: 1. There is a bunch of keys on the table. Here a bunch of keys is being referred to as singular since it is a single bunch we are referring to. 5 Internal

2. Groups of people - band, choir, army, mob, crowd, audience etc. 3. Groups

2. Groups of people - band, choir, army, mob, crowd, audience etc. 3. Groups of animals - swarm, herd, flock, colony, leap etc. 4. Groups of things – bunch, bundle, chest, string etc. 6 Internal

4. Abstract Nouns • An Abstract nouns are those which describe certain quality, feeling,

4. Abstract Nouns • An Abstract nouns are those which describe certain quality, feeling, idea or a state of mind. Examples: 1. My brother is sad. He cannot play football. 2. Rohan is angry, he lost his bag. 3. Lara is telling truth. 4. Varun is a brave boy. 7 Internal

Noun Worksheet I Proper and Common nouns Q. Underline the common nouns and circle

Noun Worksheet I Proper and Common nouns Q. Underline the common nouns and circle the proper nouns. 1. My birthday is in December. 2. My father reads ‘The Times of India’ in the morning. 3. Vishal and Vikas play cricket in the park. 4. The leopard has a black spot on its body. 5. I will visit Europe in January. 6. The school remains closed on Saturdays. 7. The play is written by Shakespeare. 8. Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. 9. I have read Ramayana many times. 10. Disneyland is my favourite theme park. Internal 8

Noun Worksheet II Proper and Common nouns Q. Write Proper nouns for the following

Noun Worksheet II Proper and Common nouns Q. Write Proper nouns for the following common nouns Internal 9

Noun Worksheet III Collective nouns Q. Write the correct Collective noun from the help

Noun Worksheet III Collective nouns Q. Write the correct Collective noun from the help box. Internal 10

Noun Worksheet IV Collective nouns Q. Write the correct word from the word bank.

Noun Worksheet IV Collective nouns Q. Write the correct word from the word bank. Internal 11