ENGLISH FOR 4th CLASS

CHAPTER - NOUNS

1.1 NOUNS

EVERYTHING AROUND US HAS A NAME. THESE NAMES ARE CALLED NOUNS. NOUNS ARE DIVIDED IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES:

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1.2 COMMON NOUNS

COMMON NAMES OF PEOPLE, ANIMALS, PLACES AND THINGS ARE CALLED COMMON NOUNS, FOR EXAMPLE:

lion = animal, boy = person, school = place, pencil = thing, etc.​

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​1.3 PROPER NOUNS

SPECIAL OR SPECIFIC NAMES OF PEOPLE, ANIMALS (​pets, cartoon, etc.),

PLACES (cities, countries, etc.) AND THINGS (brand names, etc.) ARE CALLED PROPER NOUNS. NAMES OF DAYS, MONTHS, RIVERS, OCEANS, MOUNTAINS, FESTIVALS, ETC. COME UNDER THE CATEGORY OF PROPER NOUN. PROPER NOUNS ALWAYS BEGIN WITH CAPITAL LETTER AND ALL WORDS OF A PROPER NOUN MUST BEGIN WITH A CAPITAL LETTER, FOR EXAMPLE:

​ animal (pet) - Ace day - Tuesday​

place - Cathenna month - April

river - ​ Guadiana Festival - King's Day

​1.4 COLLECTIVE NOUNS

NAMES THAT ARE GIVEN TO A GROUP OF PEOPLE, ANIMALS, OR THINGS ARE CALLED COLLECTIVE NOUNS, FOR EXAMPLE :

a group of sailors - crew

a group of flowers - bouquet

a group of cattle - herd

a group of thieves - gang

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1.5 ABSTRACT NOUNS​

WORDS THAT ARE USED TO NAME QUALITY, FEELINGS OR STATE OF BEING THAT CANNOT BE SEEN OR TOU​CHED ARE CALLED ABSTRACT NOUNS, FOR EXAMPLE: COURAGE, LAUGH, FREEDOM,HEALTH, ETC.

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​SO, TODAY WE ONLY LEARNT COMMON, PROPER AND ABSTRACT NOUN. WAIT, WAT THIS IS NOT THE END NOW I WILL GVE YOU SOME QUESTIONS AND YOU ALL ARE GOING TO ANSWER.

​AND WE WILL ALSO PLAY A GAME.AND I AM A BIT SURE THAT YOU ALL HAVE MIGHT PLAYED THIS GAME. NAMED NAME, PLACE, ANIMAL, THING. LET'S MOVE TO THE MAIN POINT. BUT WE WILL TALK ABOUT THIS LATER FOR SURE.