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Always singular nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 19:07:20
Examples of nouns that always are singular:
water
wine
rice
music
coffee
advice
flu
air
sugar
tea
anger
knowledge
weather
furniture...Possessive nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 19:05:19
A possessive noun is one which is possessed by a proper noun (name of person, place or animal) in a phrase.
Examples of possessive nouns:
...Hyphenated nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 19:02:24
Some "compound nouns" are hyphenated nouns. There are three forms of compound words:
- The closed form, in which the words are melded toget...Cocrete and abstract nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 19:00:39
All things that are concrete you can touch:
dog cat sofa toast cheese
More examples of concrete nouns: dirt, rock, apple, penicl, table, per...Collective nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 18:57:39
Examples of collective nouns (list):
herd of antelope, army of ants, colony of ants, swarm of ants, shrewdness of apes, flange of baboons,...Concrete nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 18:47:51
Any noun that you can experience with at least one of your five senses is a concrete noun.
Some examples:
guitar, soup, house, pipe, cigar...Male and female nouns Posted on 2011-05-07 18:45:22
Female Animals:
Cow
Sow
Hen
Mare
Dame
Male animals:
Bull
Boar
Rooster
Stallion
Gelding
Sire
Female persons:
Grandmother
Godmother
Aun...Nouns start with m Posted on 2011-05-07 18:37:13
money, monkey, marshmallow, milk, Monday, macaroni, machine, mackerel, macrame, miracle, mill, mime, mile, mint, myth, myriad, mug, mud, mul...Onomatopoeias Posted on 2011-04-15 11:02:24
Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents.
Some examples of onomatopoeia are:
Pow!
Bang!
Smash!
Wham!
Bam!
Zip!
Zap!
B...Homophones Posted on 2011-04-01 09:21:25
A homophone ("same sound") is a word that has the same pronunciation as another word, but a different meaning.
For example, punch and punch...Homographs Posted on 2011-04-01 09:18:09
A homograph ("same writing") is a word that has the same spelling as another word, but a different meaning, are one type of homonyms.
For e...Homonyms Posted on 2011-04-01 09:16:21
A homonym ("same name") is a word that has the same pronunciation and/or spelling as another word, but a different meaning.
For example, me...Antonyms Posted on 2011-04-01 09:10:57
Antonyms are words which have opposite meanings.
The words hot and cold are antonyms. So are up and down, and short and tall.
A word can h...Synonyms Posted on 2011-04-01 09:09:04
Synonyms are different words which have the same meaning, or almost the same meaning.
For example, the words stones and rocks are synonyms.
...Ancient greek words Posted on 2011-02-28 12:06:26
Examples of ancient greek words used in english:
problema (=problem)
crisis(=crisis)
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