The duck was flying along the sea.
Proper noun: Marie is from Italy.Plural proper nouns: Marie and Rose are Italians.Proper singular and proper plural: Kermit the Frog is the star of the movie, The Muppets.
Example sentences form possessive nouns (in bold):The movie's end was quite a surprise.The dog's water bowl is empty.I had a great time at Margaret's party.Lincoln High's team is the regional champion.
No, it is not. The important thing is to use the nouns that are most appropriate to convey the information that you want to impart. You can't tell how you hurt yourself or how to boil an egg using all abstract nouns; and you can't explain your hopes and dreams, your experiences or your feelings using all concrete nouns.
"Jill, can you go start the car, out in the garage?" asked Bill. Jill and Bill are proper nouns. Places, names, and some things are proper nouns. Car and garage, and mundane things like this, are common nouns.
There are many examples for this such as this sentence itself.
They can't really be used in a sentence, but they can work as examples.
Both abstract and concrete nouns function as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.EXAMPLESJack ate his sandwich. (concrete noun subject 'Jack'; concrete noun direct object 'sandwich')Your idea was a big help. (abstract noun subject 'idea'; abstract noun direct object 'help')The flowers will bloom when spring arrives. (concrete noun, subject of the sentence 'flowers'; abstract noun, subject of dependent clause 'spring')
Examples of nouns:eareducationEdwardeggelephantemergencyemotionenvelopeessayemperorkangarooKansaskettlekitchenkitekneeknightknollknowledgekoalacabcabbagecabincharitycircuscoincommacuriositycushioncycleExamples of verbs:earneaseengineerescapeevolvekeepkillkneadknitknotcarrycrycurecutcycle
Where are you going? Where is the subject in this sentence?
There are no compound nouns that include the word or. There are dozens of compound nouns that include the letter combination 'or', for example:cornmealforklifpassportpopcornseashore
I will pour the concrete walkway next week. He now had concrete evidence that she didn't love him. No concrete proposals for the new port have been developed.