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NOUNSPresented by:
Almeda, LenyBeniahan, Irene ValerieGaribay, RodeniaPatawang, Marisa
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NOUNSA noun refers to or names something,
which may be a person, place, thing, idea, animal, quality and a point in time.
It is usually define as a word denoting quality or action and functioning in a sentence.
The word “noun” is a noun itself. Together with verbs, nouns are the
principal elements of a sentence.
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS
1. Proper Nouns
These are names of particular place, person, thing or event.
It is always written in capital letters. It can be one word or several words.
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PROPER NOUNSIt includes the following:A. Names of person, nicknames and titles
Vincent Cha – Chez EdongAbbyMarvin Dr. May Ann
B. Geographical names and locationsPhilippines Bulacan AbatanLuzon Middle East Singapore
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PROPER NOUNSC. Names of buildings and monuments
Rizal Monument EDSA ShrineManila Post Office Rufino TowerYap Building Sandiganbayan
D. Names of days, month and special daysSunday New Year’s Day OctoberBataan Day Holy Week Monday
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PROPER NOUNSE. Names of political parties and their
membersNacionalista Liberal Party KampiPartido ng Masang Pilipino Reporma
F. Names of races, nationalities and languagesFrench Filipino Red IndiansChinese Anglo – Saxon Spanish
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PROPER NOUNSG. Trade names
Red Ribbon Toyota NestleNokia Shell Bench
K. Names of family relationshipsTita Lucy Uncle MarsAunt Myla Ninang Olivia
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PROPER NOUNSL. Names of period in history, event and
document of historic importanceThe Preamble Pact - of – Biak na BatoMartial Law Treaty of Paris
M. Names of organization, clubs and business firmsSan Miguel CorporationSt. Paul Paris ChurchParents Teachers Association
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PROPER NOUNSN. Names of ships, airplanes
Philippine Air LinesBritish Air WaysSuper Ferry
O. Title of books and journalsCommunication skillsIbong AdarnaNoli Me Tangere
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS
2. Common Nouns Identify general categories; refer to
person, places, or things in general. It begins in small letters.
Examples:man soldier job theatrepencil school actor flower
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS
3. Concrete Nouns Names of an object or thing that can be
recognized by at least one of the senses or one which you can touch, see, hear, smell or taste.
Examples:hammer airplane thunderdog gun bicyclecandy lightning bread
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS
4. Abstract Nouns
Names a quality or an idea that cannot be seen, heard, smelled, tasted or touched.
democracy duty tyrannypoverty mercy truth
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS5. Collective Nouns
Names a collection or group of persons, things, places or animals as a group.
team army clusterherd family fleetgroup flock
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS
6. Agent Nouns Names that indicates a being or a thing
that acts for or in place of another, or one that acts by authority of another.
adviser attorney donor
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS7. Diminutive Noun A derivative indicating something small,
young, or loved and sometimes belittled.
bird – birdienovel - novelettebook – booklet
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS8. Mass Noun One that describes concrete objects
considered in a mass quantity.
people nation
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS9. Recipient Noun Indicates one who receives something, one
to whom an act is done or upon whom a privilege is conferred.
grantee payee mortgagee employee
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS10. Compound Nouns Nouns made up of two or more words made as one.
Forms of Compound Nounsa. Closed form - two or more words are combined
to form a single word.
butter + fly - butterflysand + castle - sandcastleplay + ground - playgroundbusiness + man - businessman
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FORMS OF COMPOUND NOUNSb. Hyphenated form – a hyphen is placed
between two or more words.
sister – in – laweditor – in – chiefgovernor – general seven – year – old
c. Open form – two or more words written separately but considered as a single noun.
notary public trash can
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GENDER OF NOUNS1. Masculine A noun that refers to
a male.
abotactor
adulterermaster
benefactornegro
2. Feminine A noun that refers
to a female
abbessactress
adulteressmistress
benefactressnegress
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GENDER OF NOUNS
Masculine
Lion
Feminine
Lioness
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GENDER OF NOUNS
Masculine
wizard
Feminine
witch
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GENDER OF NOUNSMasculine
dog
Feminine
bitch
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GENDER OF NOUNSMasculine
King
Feminine
Queen
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GENDER OF NOUNSMasculine
Priest
Feminine
Nun
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GENDER OF NOUNSMasculine
Father
Feminine
Mother
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GENDER OF NOUNS
Masculine
deer
Feminine
doe
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GENDER OF NOUNS
Masculine
stallion
Feminine
mare
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GENDER OF NOUNS3. Indeterminate – These nouns
signifying either sex.
child sibling babies dancers student parents reporters teachers singers engineers lawyers artists
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GENDER OF NOUNS4. Neuter – Nouns signifying absence of
sex.
pencil book tree hospital school knife
chair cave floorphone fire stick
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NUMBER OF NOUNS
- when a noun mean sonly one.
Examples:boybus candy paper baby
-when a noun means more than one.
Examples:boysbussescandiespapersbabies
1. Singular Nouns 2. Plural Nouns
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a. The plural of nouns is usually formed by adding - s to a singular noun.
lamp lampscat cats
fork forksflower flowerspen pens
CHANGING THE FORM OF THE GIVEN NOUN
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CHANGING THE FORM OF THE GIVEN NOUN
b. Nouns ending in s, z, x, sh, and ch form the plural by adding - es.
moss mosses buzz buzzes
box boxes dish dishes church churches
witch witches gas gases
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CHANGING THE FORM OF THE GIVEN NOUN
c. Nouns have their form for both singular and plural
deer deersheep sheepflock flock
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CHANGING THE FORM OF THE GIVEN NOUN
d. Some nouns ending in o preceded by a consonant, add – es to the singular form. Others form their plural by adding – s to singular forms.
piano pianosphoto photos
mango mangoes
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CHANGING THE FORM OF THE GIVEN NOUN
e. Noun borrowed from a foreign language keep their foreign plurals.
datum databacteria bacteriumcactus cactialumna alumnae