The Noun

NOUN – part of speech that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, activity, event or idea and can be replaced by a pronoun.

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- the noun is basic part of speech;
- the most common category of nouns differentiates between countable and uncountable nouns;
- some countable nouns in English can be countable in Romanian;
- there are several plural endings, but most often nouns are -s or -es to form the plural;
- according to number agreement, nouns can be divided in four categories:
nouns that take either a singular or plural verb, nouns that take both singular and plural verbs, nouns that take only a singular verb and nouns that take only a plural verb;
- although grammatical gender does not exist in English, nouns are generally classified as masculine, feminine and neuter