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    This document provides an overview of common nouns. It defines common nouns as names that can be used for all things of the same kind or class and do not belong especially to one person. Examples of common nouns include child, teacher, man, woman, town, school, house, pen, girl, river, city, college, university, hill, sea, boy, brother, sister, television, and friend. Sentences using common nouns are also given such as "A small boy came out" and "The dirty old man was begging."

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    This document provides an overview of common nouns. It defines common nouns as names that can be used for all things of the same kind or class and do not belong especially to one person. Examples of common nouns include child, teacher, man, woman, town, school, house, pen, girl, river, city, college, university, hill, sea, boy, brother, sister, television, and friend. Sentences using common nouns are also given such as "A small boy came out" and "The dirty old man was begging."

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    English Language Lect:: Madam Jayanthi Mala

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    This document provides an overview of common nouns. It defines common nouns as names that can be used for all things of the same kind or class and do not belong especially to one person. Examples of common nouns include child, teacher, man, woman, town, school, house, pen, girl, river, city, college, university, hill, sea, boy, brother, sister, television, and friend. Sentences using common nouns are also given such as "A small boy came out" and "The dirty old man was begging."

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    ENGLISH LANGUAGE LECT:

    MADAM JAYANTHI MALA

    DNT 1 SEM 1 JULY 2007


    AKMAL RABBANI B AZMI
    KHAIRUL NIZAM B MOHD SOPERY
    NAZIRA BTE BAHARUDDIN
    NUR HAMIZAH BTE HJ WAHIT
    NOUNS: COMMON NOUNS
    NOUNS
    •A name of anything.

    • A noun in a sentence is to name a person or a


    thing.

    • There are four kinds of nouns:


    1. COMMON nouns
    2. PROPER nouns
    3. ABSTRACT nouns
    4. COLLECTIVE nouns
    COMMON NOUNS

    Is a name which is use for all


    things of the same kind or
    class.
    It does not belong especially to
    one particular thing.
    It is usually preceded by a,an or
    the.
    EXAMPLES

    Child Teacher Man Woman Town

    School House Pen Girl River

    City College Universit Hill Sea


    y
    Boy Brother Sister Televisio Friend
    n
    SENTENCES
    Boy
    A small boy came out.

    • Old man
    The dirty old man was begging.

    • Noise
    The very loud noise disturbed us.

    • My brother sailed on the sea and stayed in


    village near the lake.

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