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Concrete Noun
 
 
 
 
Concrete Noun

In this lesson you will learn the definition of a concrete noun and study examples of concrete nouns.
Concrete Noun Definition
  • 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:
  • countable
  • non-countable
Concrete Noun Examples
  • 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.
 
Additional Information
Commonly Used Nouns
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of nouns. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.
Grammar Tips
Can You Catch These Native Speaker Mistakes?
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of common mistakes. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.
Commonly Confused Words: Part One
(Beginner - Listening, reading)

A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words.
The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed.
Click here to visit the lesson page.
Commonly Confused Words: Part One
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.
Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
(Beginner - Listening, reading)

A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words.
The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed.
Click here to visit the lesson page.
Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.