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    This document defines and provides examples of the different types of nouns: 1. It describes the 6 main types of nouns: proper nouns, mass nouns, count nouns, collective nouns, common nouns, and abstract or uncountable nouns. 2. Examples are provided for each type to illustrate their definitions. Proper nouns are names of specific people and places. Mass nouns cannot be counted or measured. Count nouns can be singular or plural. Collective nouns indicate a group taken as a unit. 3. Common nouns name any member of a class, while abstract nouns name ideas without physical form known through their effects.

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    This document defines and provides examples of the different types of nouns: 1. It describes the 6 main types of nouns: proper nouns, mass nouns, count nouns, collective nouns, common nouns, and abstract or uncountable nouns. 2. Examples are provided for each type to illustrate their definitions. Proper nouns are names of specific people and places. Mass nouns cannot be counted or measured. Count nouns can be singular or plural. Collective nouns indicate a group taken as a unit. 3. Common nouns name any member of a class, while abstract nouns name ideas without physical form known through their effects.

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    Nouns

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    Cielomina Sotelo Panit
    This document defines and provides examples of the different types of nouns: 1. It describes the 6 main types of nouns: proper nouns, mass nouns, count nouns, collective nouns, common nouns, and abstract or uncountable nouns. 2. Examples are provided for each type to illustrate their definitions. Proper nouns are names of specific people and places. Mass nouns cannot be counted or measured. Count nouns can be singular or plural. Collective nouns indicate a group taken as a unit. 3. Common nouns name any member of a class, while abstract nouns name ideas without physical form known through their effects.

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    NOUN

    Panit, Cielomina S.
    Block C
    Noun

    - Name of a person, place, or thing.


    - Can be put in certain position in
    the sentence.
    Noun
    She is rich; her relatives are poor.
    (adjectives)

    The rich do not understand the


    poor. (noun)
    Types of Noun
    1. Proper nouns
    2. Mass nouns
    3. Count nouns
    4. Collective nouns
    5. Common nouns
    6. Abstract or
    Uncountable nouns.
    Types of Noun
    1. Proper nouns
    - the names of specific people and specific
    places.

    Example:
    Nancy is very charming.
    Palawan is our fifth largest
    island.
    Types of Noun
    2. Mass nouns
    - cannot be preceded by a/an or a numeral
    - neither be counted nor measured.

    Example:
    I like rice for breakfast.
    Pass some salt, please.
    Types of Noun
    3. Count nouns
    - used both in singular and plural and can
    follow by a/an or a numeral.

    Example:

    I like to have a cup of rice for breakfast.


    Give me two teaspoons of salt, please.
    Types of Noun
    4. Collective nouns
    - indicate a group of persons or things
    taken as a unit.

    Example:
    I am in the committee on membership.
    The audience was enthusiastic.
    Types of Noun
    5. Common nouns
    - names applied to any one of a class of
    persons, places or things.

    Example:
    Our country is fascinating. (common noun)
    Philippines is fascinating.
    (proper noun)
    Types of Noun
    6. Abstract/Uncountable nouns
    - name, ideas, or qualities that are known
    by their effects but don't have physical
    form of body.

    Examples:
    Beauty is relative.
    He is a man of courage.
    Happy
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