Examples of Nouns

Examples of Nouns

Concrete Nouns - Nouns you can perceive with your five senses

bicycle

hamster

ocean

shoe

carpet

house

pencil

sidewalk

cat

mountain

rain

yardstick

Abstract Nouns - Nouns you can't perceive with your five senses

advice

gratitude

jealousy

peace

compassion

happiness

knowledge

redemption

friendship

infancy

manhood

wealth

Collective Nouns ? A group of people or things

audience

drove

mob

bevy

family

pack

cartload

gaggle

range

school team village

Compound Nouns ? Made up of two or more words

anyone

inside

lifetime

photograph

forget-me-not

jellyfish

moonlight

quicksand

homemade

keyboard

New York

snowflake

asking breathing camping

Gerunds ? Verbs that function as nouns

climbing

reading

cooking

running

flying

shopping

sleeping understanding

working

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