What is a noun? See the noun definition and learn the different types of nouns, including common nouns and proper nouns. See examples of nouns used in sentences.

Some Examples You have learned that a noun is a word for a person, place, or thing. This lesson gave you several examples. Take a few minutes and write a list of as many nouns as you can think of.

Learn how to identify predicate nouns, and see examples that walk through sample problems step by step for you to improve your ELA knowledge and skills.

Learn how to identify noun and verb phrases, and see examples that walk through sample problems step-by-step for you to improve your ELA knowledge and skills.

What are the eight parts of speech and how do they function within the English language? Learn about the different parts of speech through definitions and examples.

What is a noun phrase? Understand the definition of noun phrases, learn to identify them in a sentence, study their function, and see examples of noun phrases.

What is a possessive noun? See the possessive noun definition, possessive nouns examples, plural possessive nouns, singular possessive nouns, and related rules.

Master the basics of English grammar with our 5-minute video on nouns, its meaning, types and examples. Test your knowledge with an optional quiz after!

Learn all about abstract noun and their types in this engaging video lesson. See clear examples of its usage, complete with an optional quiz for practice.

Learn about plural nouns and understand how they are used. Discover plural rules used for regular and irregular nouns and study various plural noun examples.