English Grammar Std 1st - 5th | Basic English grammar Noun

English Grammar Std 1st - 5th | Basic English grammar Noun

NOUNS

    A Noun is the name of person, place, animal or things .

Example:- Raj, dog, sunflower, pencil, train, Mumbai are “naming words”. They are called        as NOUNS.

Some sentences are given below. The Nouns are underlined.

1) Rita is clever.

2) Sham is idle.

3) The sunflower is yellow.

4) The chalk is on the desk.

5) Children should obey their teachers.

   

TYPES OF NOUNS

COMMON NOUNS	PROPER NOUNS	COLLECTIVE  NOUNS
Boy , girl, days ,	Raj, Rita, Sunday	team , crew, shoal,
month, city	April, Mumbai,	pack , bouquet

 

1.   COMMON NOUNS  :  The words are common .They do not tell about any particular thing or person . Boy means any boy . City means any city.

 

2.   PROPER NOUNS  : These nouns tell us about a particular person or a thing.

Example  :-Raj means a particular boy . Mumbai means a particular city.

 

3.   COLLECTIVE /GROUP NOUNS: These nouns tell us about a group of individuals or things .

Example : A pack of cards . A herd of cattle .A bouquet of flower.

 English Grammar Std 1st - 5th | Basic English grammar Noun

            WORK SHEET-(NOUN)

  

PEOPLE	ANIMALS	PLACES	THINGS

 

Pick out the nouns and divide them in four groups.

1)   Raj is short.

2)   Stand up, Anjali.

3)   Look at the goat.

4)   Mumbai is a big city.

5)    The children are watching T.V.

6)   The moon is in the sky.

7)   Can you get me a book?

8)   Bread is made from flour.

9)   Rita is tall.

10)         Where is the CD player . 

 English Grammar Std 1st - 5th | Basic English grammar Noun

WORK SHEET - (TYPES OF NOUN)

Look at the picture carefully and pick out the collective, proper and common noun and rewrite them in the boxes below.

Collective Noun

Proper Noun

Common Noun