Example sentence: A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
A common noun is a general word for a person, a place, or a thing.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word of a sentence.
A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence. A proper noun is always capitalized.
My brother ate a cake. (The words 'brother' and 'cake' are common nouns.)I went to the supermarket. (The word 'supermarket is a common noun.)I like to eat cookies. (The word 'cookies' is a common noun.)I accidentally dropped my computer.(The word 'computer' is a common noun.)He likes to read books. (The word 'books' is a common noun.)She likes playing toys. (The word 'toys' is a common noun.)I like going to the gym. (The word 'gym' is a common noun.)She bought a pen. (The word 'pen' is a common noun.)I am doing my homework. (The word 'homework' is a common noun.)I am drawing a picture. (The word 'picture' is a common noun.)I am carrying my bag. (The word 'bag is a common noun.)The train will leave soon. (The word 'train' is a common noun.)I am eating breakfast. (The word 'breakfast' is a common noun.)I found a dog just now. (The word 'dog' is a common noun.)He sold his home. (The word 'home' is a common noun.)His friend fell sick. (The word 'friend' is a common noun.)I went to the airport. (The word 'airport is a common noun.)His bed is very messy. (The word 'bed' is a common noun.)I saw a baby just now. (The word 'baby' is a common noun.)The door was open. (The word 'door' is a common noun.)
It is a common noun, and also a verb.
The noun 'holiday' is a common noun, a general word for any holiday.A common noun is capitalized only when it's the first word in a sentence.
The plural noun 'strawberries' is a common noun, a general word for a type of fruit. A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.
Yes, a common noun can begin a sentence.The first word in a sentence is always capitalized but a common noun is still a common noun as the first word in the sentence (capitalizing the noun does not make it a proper noun). Example:I like cookies. Cookies are my favorite snack.
Yes, the word "me" is a pronoun, not a common noun. It is used to refer to oneself in a sentence.
No, the word 'world' is a common noun. A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.
A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.
The term 'an Illinois blacksmith' is not a sentence, it's a sentence fragment. The word Illinois is a proper noun; the word blacksmith is a common noun.
Yes, the noun 'people' is a common noun, a general word for two or more human beings.The common noun 'people' is capitalized in the example sentence because it is the first word in the sentence.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
The word adult is a noun, a singular, common noun, a word for a person. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The appropriate pronouns for the noun adult are he or she as a subject, and him or her as the object of a sentence.