Nouns:

MEMBERS:

Noemi Maricela Anaya Manzo.

Cecilia Manzo Hernández.

ENGLISH LEVEL 5

The bus inspector looked at all the passengers' passes.

According to Plutarch, the library at Alexandria was destroyed in 48 B.C.

Sentences using nouns:

1. The duckling swam in the pond.

2. The chick has yellow feathers.

3. Our team won the game!

TYPES OF NOUNS:

Something or someone that we experience through our senses.

You can not perceive through your five physical senses.

ABSTRACT NOUNS Abstract nouns are names of those things which

are unseen but can be felt like emotions, ideas and concepts.

EXAMPLE:

I think I am falling in Love.

The epiphany was overwhelming.

It was his stroke of genius.

CONCRETE NOUNS: Concrete nouns are those that can be

seen, felt and measured.

EXAMPLES: Damien is the star football player in the

school.

A pen is mightier than a sword.

A pride of lions.

GERUND NOUNSA gerund (often known as an -ing word) is

a noun formed from a verb by adding -ing.

EXAMPLE:

I enjoy walking.

SUFFIXES FOR MAKING NOUNS:(STATE OF BEING, CONDITION, QUALITY)

-ness Happiness, the state of being happy.

-ice Justice, the state of being just.

-yHonesty, the state of being honest.

SUFFIXES THAT DENOTE PEOPLE

-er, -yer Reader, Sawyer, one who reads, saws.

-ant, -entPresident, Student, one who presides. studies.

-aryMissionary, one sent on a mission.

SUFFIXES FOR MAKING NOUNS: (OFFICE, PLACE, COLLECTION)

-shipProfessorship, the office of a professor.

-cy, -acy, -yPresidency, the office of a president.

-ary Library, a collection of books, a place to keep books.

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