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ENGLISH

people
things
places
events
nouns
- a part of speech that identifies
people
people
nouns
- a part of speech that identifies
people , animals
animals
nouns
- a part of speech that identifies
people , animals, things
things
nouns
- a part of speech that identifies
people , animals, things , places
places
nouns
- a part of speech that identifies
people , animals, things , places
and events
events
Classifications of Nouns
1. Common Nouns

2. Proper Nouns
Classifications of Nouns
A. Common and Proper Nouns
1. Common Nouns
 - the generic name for a person, place, or
thing in a class or group

- the name starts with small letter


examples:
mother, school, mall
2. Proper Nouns
- the name of a particular person, place,
thing, or event

-the name starts with a capital letter


-examples:
Maria
God The Almighty Academy, Inc
Mall of Asia
common nouns proper nouns
people: boy  Juan
girl  Maria
mall  Mall of Asia
places: park  Luneta Park

things: car  Toyota


shoes  Adidas
events: Christmas
EXERCISE 1: Which is correct?
A. Philippines B. philippines

A. Telephone B. telephone

A. Rose (flower) B. rose (flower)

A. Rose (person) B. rose (person)

A. Buffalo B. buffalo
A. Monday B. monday

A. president Juan B. President Juan

A. City of Imus B. City Of Imus

A. Cavite city B. Cavite City

A. First day of June B. first day of June

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