Example of Simple Nouns
Spanish Classes / / July 04, 2021
In general, nouns are all those words belonging to the same grammatical gender, which they cover the core function of the noun phrase, they are in charge of naming real or imaginary entities. The simple nouns they are composed of a single lexeme. The function of the noun in a sentence is a complement to the noun and argument of the verb.
The simple noun is divided into two: Proper and common.
Examples of simple nouns:
Flower, bubbles, house, tooth, dog, bed, table, birds, mouse, tent, school, cows, lions
Examples of the use of simple nouns:
My grandfather has planted a flower
Soap makes bubbles
My house is on sale
My little brother has lost a tooth
My cat is called Archimedes
Grandma bought a bed
Juan bought a new table
Every morning the birds begin to sing
I found a mouse in the cellar
There is a store on the corner
The school is two blocks away
My uncle's cows ran away
My nephew wants to go to the zoo to see the lions
Proper simple noun: They are individual nouns because they apply to a single being. It can be the name of a person, animal or thing, but the first letter is capitalized.
Example: Gabriel, Solano, Italy, Museum, Chile, Monito.
Common simple noun: Refers to any person, animal or thing that lacks meaning, that is why they are all written in lowercase.
Example: chair, dog, plate, room, lion, worm, bear, man, horse, house.
In the same way the common simple noun It is divided in two:
Simple or compound noun: It consists of a single word
Example: room, star, rubber, wardrobe, sun, rain.
Concrete noun: It refers to perceivable beings.
Example: table, child, clock
Abstract noun: It refers to entities that cannot be perceived by the senses.
Example: love, height, contradiction, goodness, honesty, virtue.