| Learning objectives |
 In
this lesson you will learn the definition of a
concrete noun and study examples of concrete nouns. |
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| Definition of a concrete noun |
- A concrete noun:
- is a word used to describe tangible objects such as: a person,
place, thing, object, or substance
- is a word that can be perceived through the five physical senses
of: hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting and touching
- is the opposite of an
abstract noun
- A concrete noun is either:
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countable
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non-countable
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| Examples of concrete nouns |
- The apple was red and
delicious.
- The dog appears to be happy.
- Moose can be found in Canada.
- Your shoes really stink.
- They went to the beach.
- We bought the house.
- She needs to buy a notebook.
- You should read this book.
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