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Nouns — Revision Notes
ICSE · Class 6 · English Language- Grammar
Nouns revision notes for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar: 4 topics in quick points. Part of the ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar syllabus.
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Key Topics to Revise
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What is a Noun?
- A noun is a word that names a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea.
- Examples: girl, tiger, Delhi, book, happiness, honesty.
- Nouns can act as the subject or object in a sentence.
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Types of Nouns
- There are four main types of nouns: Proper, Common, Abstract, and Collective.
- Nouns can also be classified as Concrete or Abstract, and Countable or Uncountable.
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Forming Abstract Nouns
- Abstract nouns can be formed by adding suffixes to adjectives or verbs.
- Common suffixes: -ness, -ity, -dom, -ship, -th.
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Collective Nouns in Use
- Collective nouns refer to groups: army of soldiers, flock of sheep, team of players.
- They are usually singular in form but represent multiple members.
- Some collective nouns are specific to certain animals or objects.
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Key topics in Nouns include What is a Noun?, Types of Nouns, Forming Abstract Nouns, Collective Nouns in Use. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
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