A noun names a person, a place, a thing, or an idea. Some nouns are called concrete nouns because they name something that we can see or touch. Here are some examples of concrete nouns:dog, horse, flag, car, desk, person,… Read more941. Concrete Nouns

A collective noun is a word that names a group of something as a single unit. Here are some collective nouns: class – a collection of studentsherd – a collection of animalsflock – a collection of birdsfaculty – a collection… Read more944. Collective Nouns

A noun can act as an object in a sentence. Action happens to an object in a sentence. With a direct object, the action happens directly to the object. With an indirect object, the action happens indirectly. We can only… Read more953. A Noun Acts as an Object – Indirect Object

A noun can act as the object of a preposition in a sentence. The object of the preposition is the last word in a prepositional phrase. Here is prepositional phrase: over the bridgeThe noun bridge is the last word in… Read more954. A Noun Acts as an Object – Object of the Preposition

There is a strong connection between a noun and an adjective. We can make a noun into an adjective by adding the suffix –ful. The word beauty is a noun. If we change the -y to an -i and add… Read more1011. Change Noun into Adjective with -ful

We can use the suffix -ness to change an adjective into a noun.The word helpful is an adjective. John is a helpful boy.If we add the suffix -ness onto the adjective helpful, we get a noun: helpfulnessI really appreciate your… Read more1012. Change Adjective into Noun with -ness

Add the suffix -able to some nouns and verbs to create adjectives.The word reason is a noun. Add the letters -able and you create the adjective reasonable.John always displays reason. He is a reasonable man. Here are more nouns that… Read more1013. Make Words into Adjectives by adding -able