Today in this article I am going to show you examples of each type of Noun with sentences, and also too download the PDF of this lesson please find the PDF downloadable link below of this article.
Table of Contents
- What is a Noun?
- Proper Noun examples:
- Common Noun examples:
- Material Noun examples:
- Abstract Noun examples:
- Collective Noun Examples:
- Countable Noun Examples:
- Uncountable Noun Examples:
What is a Noun?
The noun is the name of a place, a person or thing. Here are the 10 examples of noun sentences
There are five kinds of noun, those are:
- Proper noun
- Common noun
- Material noun
- Abstract noun
- Collective noun
So now take a look at the examples of noun in sentences
Proper Noun examples:
It stands for the name of a particular person or place
- Rabindranath: Rabindranath is the greatest poet of India
- London: London is a great city
- Delhi: Delhi is the capital of India
- Suman: Suman is a good boy
- Priyanka: Priyanka is a good girl
- Rakesh: Rakesh is a bad boy
- Ganga (The name of the river): The Ganga
- French Revolution: The French revolution
- Hindu: The Hindus
- Ramayana: The Ramayana
- Kalidas: Kalidas is the Shakespeare of India
- Suresh: Suresh is my friend
- John: Help me, John
- Jhargram: Jhargram is a famous place for its natural beauty
- Jupiter: Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system
- Valmiki: Valmiki is the homer of India
- Saint Xavier: I am a student of Saint Xavier college
- Google (A company): She works in google
- December(a movie): December is a good movie
- McDonald: I love McDonald’s burger
- Virat Kohli: Virat Kohli is my favorite player
- Ronaldo: Ronaldo is my favorite footballer
- Macbeth: Do you read Macbeth?
- Nokia: My favorite cell phone brand is Nokia
- Mrs. Bose: Mrs. Bose is a good teacher
- Titanic: Do you watch Titanic?
- 5 stars (A chocolate name): I love chocolates, but 5 stars is my favorite chocolate
- Mumpi (name of a girl): I love you Mumpi
- Subrata: I know Subrata who gave you the book
- Gold: Gold is a very valuable material
Person: Ram, Sham, Priyanka, Queen Elizabeth, Barack Obama Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, Jesus Christ, Sania, etc
Place: Jhargram, Kolkata, London, Mumbai, berlin, Canada, Spain, United states of America, China, Dubai, Rajasthan, Africa, etc.
Thing: band-aid, Coca-Cola, sprite, mountain dew, Cadbury, etc.
Time: Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, etc.
Movie: Titanic, Black Panther, Red Sparrow, Avengers: Infinity war, ocean’s 8, Mission impossible 2, etc.
Always remember that proper nouns are written with a capital letter at the beginning
Common Noun examples:
Common noun stands for a name given in common to every person or thing
- Book: A book like, the Bible, the Vedas, the Quran
- Rivers: There are several rivers are in India
- Boys: How many boys are there in the class?
- Girls: How many girls are in the hostel
- College: How many students are in college?
- Teacher: Everyone should obey their teacher
- Fish: Fish live in water
- Flowers: Flowers smell sweet
- Children: Children are god gifted
- Pajamas (one type of pant): I love pajamas
- Buses: There are so many buses in the bus stand
Material Noun examples:
This stands for the matter of the substance of which it is made, such as gold, coal, tea
- Gold: Gold is a valuable material
- Tea: Tea of Darjeeling is world famous
- Wood: This table made of wood
- Iron: The self is made of iron
- Diamond: Do you love diamond jewellery?
- Flesh: The flesh of a sheep
- Brick: The building is built of brick
- Gold: The ring is made of gold
- Silicon: The reflectors are made of silicon
- Coal: The heat is generated from coal
Abstract Noun examples:
It is the name of an idea, concept quality or state
- Smile: Her smile is so sweet
- Silence: Your silence means a lot to me
- Wealth: A person of wealth and influence
- Is personal wealth is estimated at around $200 billion
- Softness: The softness of her skin
- Movement: Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement
- Enemy troops movement
- Laughter: A house full of laughter
- He was bent over with suppressed laughter
- Death: Death comes to everyone
- Do you believe in life after death?
- Childhood: Childhood is the best part of life
- Theft: Police are investigating the theft of jewellery from the jewellery shop
- She admitted that theft of one pair of shoes
Collective Noun Examples:
Collective nouns of stands for a group of collections of person or thing has taken together as a one hole
- Crowd: The crowd of the Delhi
- Mob: The mob of angry people
- Fleet: A fleet of ships
- Flock: A flock of sheep
- Army: An army of soldiers
- Crowd: A crowd of people
- Students: Students of the class
- Committee: Are you on the committee?
- Audience: The target audience for this advertisement was mainly teenagers
- Team: A team of experts has been called in to investigate this robbery
- Herd: A herd of elephants in the jungle
- A herd of cows in the field
- A herd of cattle is passing
- Jury: The jury has issued a notice
A Noun can be also classified as Countable Noun and Uncountable Noun
Countable Noun Examples:
It stands for something that can be counted
- House: He went into the house
- Apple: I love apple
- Tree: The tree produced tiny pink blossoms
- Boys: There are several boys in the classroom
Uncountable Noun Examples:
For something that cannot be counted, they can be measured
- Water: Give me a glass of water
- Air: The air is polluted
- Woods: Furniture made of a variety of different woods
- All the furniture was made of wood
- Sand: A grain of sand
- Concrete: Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement
- Grass: The field full of grasses
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