Chapter -1 Part -2 Noun and it's Impact (COMMOM NOUN)

 

B.COMMON NOUNS:

A common noun denotes all the things or persons belonging to the same set. It is a name can be common to all the units, things or members of a particular category. These names called common nouns.

Examples:

• The king and the queen live in the palace.
•  The students left the school
• The beggar stood near the temple.

1. COUNT NOUNS:

Nouns that can be counted and defined as singular and plural are count nouns.

Examples:

•  Do you own a car?
•  I own five cars. 
• The cottage looks pretty in winter.
• All the cottages look pretty in summer.

 2. MASS NOUNS OR UNCOUNT NOUNS:

Nouns that cannot be counted and do not have a plural form is mass nouns or uncount nouns. Mutton, space, money, water, and time are some examples of mass nouns. The nouns are considered in terms of quantity or mass and are therefore called mass nouns. These nouns are considered in terms of quantity or mass and are therefore called mass nouns.

Concept	gallantry, morality, information, aptitude, patience
Activity	homework, singing, reading, fishing
Food	bread, butter, cheese, fish, milk
Gas	air, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, smoke
Liquid	beer, coffee, petrol, water, wine
Material	cloth, concrete, lumber, wood, metal
Item Category	clothing, furniture, luggage, money
Natural Phenomenon	gravity, heat, humidity, rain, snow, sunshine, thunder
Particles	flour, grit, salt, sugar