Nouns are words that name a person, place, thing or animal. Examples are: Sanju, India, bird, book, rice and school.
There are mainly two types of nouns – common nouns and proper nouns.
Common nouns are the common names used to denote persons, places, things and animals of the same kind. Examples are: boy, books, garden, flowers, mother and country.
A proper noun is the name of a particular person, place, animal or thing. Examples are: India, Sonia, Ganga, Paris and Janaki.
Arrange the common nouns given below into proper groups.
frog | man | cow | crow | book | flower | towel | goat | wolf | tiger | chair | snake | cousin | sister | mother | baby | river | office | library | classroom | train | spoon | park | friend | doctor |butter
| Persons | Places | Animals/Birds | Things |
