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Types of Nouns
Play this game to prepare for a quiz about nouns.
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| noun | names a person, place, thing, or idea |
| collective noun | singular in form but names a group (family, herd, band, committee, flock, jury, team) |
| common noun | is the GENERAL -- not the particular -- name of a person, place, thing, or idea |
| proper noun | the name of a PARTICULAR person, place, thing, or idea; is always capitalized |
| concrete noun | names an object that occupies space or can by recognized by any of the senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, touch) |
| abstract noun | names an idea, a quality, or a characteristic (attitude, dignity, loyalty, sadness) |
| compound noun | made up of two or more words (ice cream, mother-in-law, headlight) |
| antecedent | the noun or group of words to which a pronoun refers (the word replaced by a pronoun) |
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