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A ‘noun’ is denoted as the name of the person, thing, place, idea, and quality of
the person.
Kinds of Noun:
Type
s of Noun
For example,
It is the name given to every common person or a thing of the same kind or class
or type. Common is means shared by all.
For example, Dog, cat, table, chair, boy, girl, poet, phone, computer, shop, carrot, etc.
It denotes the material of the thing and the matter of substance, these are not
counted.
For example:
For example:
In addition, the name of the sciences and arts are also in this type. Example: – music,
physic, math, grammar, etc.
For example, Flock, audience, class, committee, crowd, fleet, herd, jury, family, etc.
A fleet of ships.
A crowd of people.
A mob of angry people.
Some of these types like family, team, jury, etc. can take both verbs (Singular and
Plural) depends on their usage, like this-
The jury has issued a notice. (Here ‘the jury’ behaves like a single unit).
The jury are divided into their decisions. (Here ‘the jury’ refers to all the members
separately and behaves as the Noun of Multitude).
Meanwhile, we need to know some other important things about nouns those as follow:
Number:
Gender:
Masculine.
Feminine.
Neuter.
Case:
For example:
This to say:
Rules of Noun:
Rule 1.
Rule 2.
But in the case of the name of a person or place ‘the’ is not used.
Rule 3.
When ‘the’ is used before the name of a person, it becomes a common noun.
Rule 4.
Rule 5.
Rule 6.
Rule 7.
When ‘a’ ‘an’ ‘the’ is used before abstract noun, it is turned into a common noun.
Rule 8.
When an abstract noun is personified, its first letter is in the capital and it is turned into
a proper noun.
Rule 9.
A material noun is always used in singular form.
Rule 10.
Rule 11.
There are some pair nouns- spectacles, glasses, scissors, shoes, these nouns take
a plural verb.
For example, My spectacles have been lost.
Rule 12.
Rule 13.
For example,
1. Five-year plan.
2. Five-year-old boy.
Rule 14.
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