Yes, of course they can. For example:
Queen Elizabeth II said, "Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance."
Proper nouns:
Madam President
Dublin Castle
Garden of Remembrance
Common nouns:
weight
history
yesterday
wreaths
A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing. A common noun is only capitalized if it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title. All the words of a proper noun are capitalized.A noun (common or proper) is the subject of a sentence or clause, and the object of a verb or a preposition.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. The first person singular, subjective (I) is the only pronoun that is capitalized no matter where it falls in a sentence. All other pronouns are capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence. A pronoun functions the same as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.Examples:Proper noun subject: Aunt Jane made cookies for Jack and Jill.Pronoun subject: She made cookies for Jack and Jill.Common noun object of verb: Aunt Jane made cookies for Jack and Jill.Pronoun object of verb: Aunt Jane made some for Jack and Jill.Proper nouns object of preposition: Aunt Jane made cookies for Jack and Jill.Pronoun object of preposition: Aunt Jane made cookies for them.
The word 'different' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun (a different time, a differentplace).The noun form of the adjective 'different' is differentness, a common noun; a word for a quality of not being the same.A related noun form is difference, a common noun; a word for the point or way that people or things are not the same.
They are the same
same no of protons
Chromosomes have the same sequence as a homologous.
A proper noun is a specific name used for an individual person, place, or thing, typically starting with a capital letter. Proper nouns can be found in sentences or written works when referring to specific entities, such as "John", "Paris", or "Coca-Cola."
proper
The word Alaska is the proper noun for the state of Alaska.
The rules for making proper nouns plural are the same as for making common nouns plural. The plural form is the DaVincis.
The word crayon is a common noun, a singular, concrete noun. The brand name Crayola is a proper noun for crayon.
No, a proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (a common or proper noun) in a sentence.Examples:When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. (The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the proper noun 'George' in the second part of the sentence.)We visited Disneyland on our vacation. It was very colorful.Where are the Oreos that I bought. I put them in this cabinet.
Yes, common nouns are nouns. A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing. Examples:applebuffalochilddooreggfroggrandfatherhouseicejokekneelambmintnylononionpersonquestionrosestarturtleunderwearvacationwaterxylophoneyearzero
common "Neighbor" is a common noun. A common noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. A proper noun is the same as a common noun, only a proper noun is the actual name of the person, place, thing, or idea. Ex. November, Virginia, Unitied States, Spain, David, Megan. Common nouns are nouns like house, computer, park. You can usually put the article (a, an, the) in front of a common noun.
Proper adjectives are similar to proper nouns. You would use the same root word.
Both concrete and abstract nouns are words for things. Both concrete and abstract nouns can be singular or plural. Both concrete and abstract nouns can be common nouns or proper nouns. Both concrete and abstract nouns function in a sentence as the subject of the sentence or clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
A name is a proper noun. The possessive form for proper nouns is the same as for common nouns. Examples:Amy's coatChris's brotherIllinois' capitalMark Marcus's bikeThe Marcuses' house
Same as English. Proper nouns always stay the same.