Noun Examples

To make the mind clear about nouns some examples are given and the nouns used in each sentence have been italicized so that it should be easier for new learners to recognize them..

• Person – He is the person to see.
• Person – Jack started to run.
• Person – Aristotle was an influential Greek philosopher.
• Person – Shaan admires her grandfather.
• Person – My father looks a lot like my grandfather, and I look very much like them.

• Animal – The wolf howled at the lion.
• Animal – Snakes never forget.
• Animal – Buggie is my favorite horse.

• Place – The hotel is open.
• Place – Let’s go to the seaside
• Place – Look over there.
• Place – Come here.
• Place – Cambridge and Oxford are two famous universities.
• Place – Look! There’s the Eiffel Tower.

• Thing – Throw the stone.
• Thing – Please close the window and lock it.
• Thing – Use words properly to be understood.
• Thing – The candle sits on a table next to the chair.
• Thing – Money doesn’t grow on trees.

• Idea – Follow the rules.
• Idea – The theory of relativity is an important concept.
• Idea – Love is a wonderful emotion.