Parts of Speech and Noun Types
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His journey through space took him over both Africa and South America
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King John of England signed the Magna Carta in 1215
A(n) ____ is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea
noun
A particular person, place, or thing within a general class is named by a(n) _____
proper noun
Words are classified as parts of speech according to their _____
use in a sentence
Nouns that name things that you cannot perceive by the senses are _____ nouns
abstract
a common noun that refers to a quality, state, idea, or action rather than a physical object
abstract noun
An example of an abstract noun is _____
love
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Desert flowers are beautiful in the spring
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The entire Bible is a message about Jesus Christ
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The first college in the United States was Harvard College
A word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun is called a(n)
adjective
A compound noun may be written as _____
all of the above
a noun that names a group of more than one person, place, or thing
collective noun
A noun that combines two or more words as a single noun is a(n) _____ noun
compound
Cupful is an example of a(n) _____ noun
compound
a noun that combines two or more words as a single noun
compound noun
a noun naming a physical object that can be perceived by the senses
concrete noun
