Answer:
A Noun is the name of a person, animal, place, thing or quality.
»»»All naming words are Nouns.
Kinds of Nouns
There are five kinds of Nouns:
Proper Nouns :- India, Lucknow, Yamuna, Raman
Common Noun :- boy, girl, person, city, river
Collective Nouns :- army, class, navy, flock, family
Material Nouns :- gold, silver, aluminium, milk, sugar
Abstract Noun :- honesty, kindness, childhood, hatred, beauty
1. Proper Nouns
A Proper Noun always begins with a Capital Letter.
A Proper Noun is the name of a particular person, place or a thing.
Note: Proper Nouns include the names of people, countries, cities, towns, villages, rivers, ships, streets, buildings, mountains, seas, months of the year, days of the week, festivals, etc.
2. Common noun:-
A noun which doesn't point out any particular person, place or thing but it is common to all persons or things of the same class or kind is called a Common Noun.
For example:- boy, girl, person, city, river
3. Collective Nouns
A Collective Noun is the name of a collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.
For example,
The word bunch stands for a collection of keys.
The word class stands for a collection of students.
The word team stands for a collection of players.
4. Material Nouns
A Noun which stands for the matter or substance of which things are made of is called a Material Noun
Examples: iron, silver, gold, sugar, milk, cotton, wood, etc.
5. Abstract Nouns
An Abstract Noun is the name of a quality, feeling or idea that we can only think of or feel but cannot touch or see.
Words like heat, beauty, wisdom, truth, love, anger, height, depth, etc. are Abstract Nouns.
We can feel heat, but we cannot touch or see it; what we touch or see is a hot object and not heat. Similarly, we can think of love but cannot see or touch love
Explanation:
(Watashi wa sore ga yakudatsu koto o negatte imasu)
