10 Examples of Common Nouns PDF
The noun is the most basic part of speech. In this lesson, we are going to discuss 10 examples of common nouns. Let us first discuss common nouns. What is a common noun? A common noun is the name of the most common person place or thing. Common nouns are used to express concrete concepts. Nouns are of many types and the common noun is one of them. The story starts from the parts of speech, which are the basics of English grammar, noun, pronoun, adverb, verb, adjective, conjunction, etc. are all parts of speech and they are further divided into different classes and types. To read in detail about the parts of speech go to our category of parts of speech.
What are common nouns?
A common noun is basically the generic name of the person, place, or a thing or concept. It is the name of common things and that’s why we don’t have to capitalize its first letter like a proper noun.
Common Noun Examples
Here are 10 examples of common nouns in English:
- Mother
- Computer
- Fan
- Baby
- Library
- Cat
- Phone
- Lion
- Plate
- Father
10 Examples of Common Nouns with Sentences
– Mother
My mother is a carpenter.
– Computer
Computers of 90’s were very bulky.
– Fan
Please turn on the fan.
– Baby
The baby was making noise.
– Library
Let me get some books from the library.
– Cat
He was enjoying the fight between two bulky cats.
– Phone
His phone was ringing but he was ignoring it.
– Lion
Lion is the king of the jungle.
– Plate
Let me get some fresh plates for you.
– Father
Father is the love of every kid.
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