Vocabulary

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Noun

/noun/

"A naming word."

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Singular

/sing-gyuh-lar/

"Just one."

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Plural

/ploor-al/

"More than one."

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Proper Noun

/prop-er noun/

"Specific name of person/place."

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Abstract

/ab-strakt/

"An idea or feeling."

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Capitalize

/kap-i-tal-yz/

"Use big letter."

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Irregular

/i-reg-yuh-lar/

"Not following rules."

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Suffix

/suf-iks/

"Ending of a word."

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Countable

/koun-tuh-bul/

"Can be counted."

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Entity

/en-ti-tee/

"A distinct thing."

Article

What is a Noun? 🍎

A Noun is a naming word. It names a person (Teacher), a place (Paris), a thing (Table), or an idea (Freedom).

Types of Nouns

Common Nouns: General names (city, dog, car).
Proper Nouns: Specific names (London, Fido, Tesla). Always capitalized!
Concrete Nouns: Things you can touch (apple, water).
Abstract Nouns: Ideas or feelings (love, happiness).

Making it Plural

Usually, add -s (Cat -> Cats).
If it ends in -s, -x, -ch, -sh, add -es (Bus -> Buses, Box -> Boxes).
Consonant + y -> change y to -ies (Baby -> Babies).
Irregular: Man -> Men, Child -> Children.

Practice

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Which word is a noun?

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What is the plural of 'Baby'?

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Which is a Proper Noun?

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Plural of 'Box'...

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Plural of 'Man'...

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'Happiness' is what kind of noun?

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Singular of 'Mice'...

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Plural of 'Potato'...

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Identify the noun: 'She runs fast.'

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