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ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
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What is a noun?
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A noun is a naming word. It names a person, animal, place, or thing. For example: 'Ravi' (person), 'dog' (animal), 'Delhi' (place), and 'book' (thing) are all nouns.
Is 'teacher' a noun? Why?
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Yes, 'teacher' is a noun because it names a person. It tells us about someone who teaches, like 'My teacher is kind.'…
Give three examples of animal nouns.
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Examples of animal nouns are: dog, elephant, and parrot. These are all names of animals, so they are nouns.
Is 'Mumbai' a noun? Explain.
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Yes, 'Mumbai' is a noun because it is the name of a place. Any city, country, or location name is a noun.
Name five things you can see in a classroom. Are they nouns?
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Examples: desk, chair, board, teacher, chalk. Yes, all of these are nouns because they name people, animals, places, or things.
What are the four things a noun can name?
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A noun can name a person, animal, place, or thing. For example: 'boy' (person), 'lion' (animal), 'zoo' (place), 'ball' (thing).
Is 'happiness' a noun? Why or why not?
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Yes, 'happiness' is a noun. Even though it is not a person, animal, or place, it names a feeling or idea, which is also a type of thing. So, it is a noun.
Find the noun in this sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'
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The noun is 'cat'. It is the name of an animal.
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