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ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

What Nouns: Common and Proper covers in ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition · 2026-27

Topics in Nouns: Common and Proper

1

What Are Nouns?

  • A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, or thing.
  • Examples: girl, dog, city, book, river, mountain.
2

Common Nouns

  • Common nouns name general people, animals, places, or things.
  • They do not refer to any specific person or place.
  • Common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence.
3

Proper Nouns

  • Proper nouns name specific people, animals, places, or things.
  • They always begin with a capital letter.
  • Examples: Delhi, Tiger, January, Alice in Wonderland.
4

Examples of Common and Proper Nouns

  • People: boy – Rohit Sharma
  • Animals: dog – Tommy
  • Places: city – Jaipur

Key Concepts

Central concept: Nouns

Common NounsProper NounsCapitalization RuleExamples in SentencesIdentification Practice

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