Nouns
ICSE · Class 7 · English Language-Grammar
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Topics in Nouns
1. What a Noun Is
- A noun is the name of a person, animal, place or thing.
- A noun can also name materials, an idea, an emotion, a quality, or a state.
- Nouns are of four kinds: proper, common, collective, and abstract.
2. Concrete and Abstract Nouns
- All nouns can be classified as abstract or concrete.
- Concrete nouns occupy space and can be seen, felt, and touched.
- Abstract nouns do not occupy space, so they cannot be seen or touched, though they can be felt and understood.
3. Formation of Abstract Nouns
- Abstract nouns can be formed from adjectives, verbs, and common nouns.
- Abstract nouns can be formed from adjectives, e.g. brave to bravery, long to length, false to falsehood.
- Abstract nouns can be formed from verbs, e.g. know to knowledge, choose to choice, judge to judgment.
4. Countable and Uncountable Nouns
- A countable noun has a plural form; an uncountable noun does not have one.
- Countables may be used with words such as a, one, two, few, many.
- Uncountables cannot be used with a, one, a few; instead words like little and much are used.
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