a noun is a word or word group that names a person, place, thing. quality, idea or action
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A noun is a word or word group that names a person, place, thing. Quality, idea or action.
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Noun examples
Person- Mr. Merritt Place- Mona Shores Thing- Flower Quality-Wisdom Idea- Patriotism Action- Decision
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Other types and examples
Proper nouns can be a particular person, place, thing, or idea and will always be capitalized
Mr. Merritt is a proper noun Muskegon is a proper noun Lake Michigan is a proper noun Valentines Day is a proper noun Languages, religions, organizations, titles of
people, poems and books, paintings, and other works of art are all proper nouns.
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Common nouns
Names any member of a large class of persons, places, things, ideas
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Collective nouns
Name people or things thought of as a single group like:
Audience, class, club, committee, couple, crowd, family, group, herd, mob, people, public, series, team, youth.
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Compound Nouns
Are made up of two or more words. Some are written as one word, some are hyphenated, and some are written as two words.
Examples are sweatsuit, self-confidence, and finish line.
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Plural nouns
Are formed either by adding s, es Possessive nouns have and apostrophe
plus s
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Pronouns
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Pronouns
A pronoun is a word that can replace an noun.
There are many forms: personal, possessive, interrogative, indefinite and demonstrative.
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Examples of personal pronouns I, me, you, he, him, she, her, it, we, us,
you, they and them
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Possessive pronouns
My, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, your, yours, their, theirs
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Interrogative
Who, whom, which, what
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Indefinite and demonstrative Another, each, everyone, nobody,
somebody, anyone, either, everything, no one, someone, anything, everybody, neither, nothing, something, both, few, many, several
This, that, these, those
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Verbs
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Verbs
An action verb names the subject’s action in a sentence.
A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence with another word in the sentence. It could be an adjective (predicate adjective) or a noun/pronoun (predicate nominative)
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Examples of linking verbs
Be, am, is, was, are, were, being, seem, appear, become, grow, remain, stay, feel, taste, smell, sound, look.
A linking verb does not show action. Instead it connects, the subject of a sentence with a noun, pronoun, or adjective in the predicate.
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Name the nouns, pronouns, verbs
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Noun, pronouns, verbs
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Nouns, pronouns, verbs
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Nouns, pronouns, verbs
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Nouns, pronouns, verbs
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Nouns, pronouns, verbs
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Nouns, verbs, pronouns