- Read the words
- Strawberry
- Tiger
- Paris
- Eagle
- Tom
- The list of the words above indicates the names of different fruits, animals, places, birds, and persons.
- These are called the naming words.
- Refer to slide no. 9.
- When we say an animal, it can be any animal. But when we say a tiger, it indicates only a tiger, not any other animal.
- Similarly, when we say boy, that may be any boy. But when we are calling Tom, he must be one particular boy whose name is Tom.
- Refer to slide no. 10.
- We can identify naming words in four categories person, place, animal, and thing.
- Naming words can be the names of any particular person.
E.g:-
Jenny is going to school.
Mathew is playing football.
Mr. Rock is working in his office.
That beautiful lady is Miss Alice.
- For examples refer to slide no. 14 and 15.
Naming words can be the names of any specific place.
E.g:-
I will go to London this weekend.
Have you ever been to Australia?
The Himalayas look beautiful in daytime.
Let’s visit the Amazon river this week?
- For examples refer to slide no. 16 and 17.
- Naming word can be identified by any particular animal or bird.
E.g:-
The cat is playing with the ball.
The elephants are playing with water.
Look at the white dolphin.
The tiger is running towards me.
- For examples refer to slide no. 18 and 19.
- The naming words can also be identified from different things.
E.g:-
I have a green pen.
We are playing with the white football.
That red bag is mine.
This black dress is my favourite.
- For examples refer to slide no. 20 and 21.
- Some naming words like Rony, Nichole, Maria, Rock, the Himalayas, Amazon are called naming words.
- Refer to slide no 22.
- All the words which indicate the name of any person, place, animal, or thing are called the naming words.
- Refer to slide no. 23.
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