A noun is the part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea. In sentences, nouns generally function as subjects or as objects.

A common noun names any person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns are often preceded by a, an or the.

A proper noun names a particular person, place or thing. Proper nouns begin with capital letters

Babe Ruth girl

popcorn Jiffy Pop

Myrtle Beach city

Abstract nouns refer to an idea, state, or quality.

Concrete nouns name things you can see, taste, smell, hear, or touch.

I have a

dream . . .

Plural nouns name more than one person, place, or thing.

Singular nouns name one person, place, or thing.

If you need additional materials to teach grammar, you may want to take a look at Grammar or Interactive Grammar Organizers.

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