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1. How many types of nouns are there in English grammar?
A. Five
B. Four
C. Three
D. One
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION :Nouns have been classified into five different kinds. These are – Proper nouns, common nouns, collective nouns, abstract nouns, and material nouns.
2. Which nouns are the names given in common to all persons, animals, places or things of same kind?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Common
D. Collective
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION:Common nouns are words that refer to a general type of person, place, or thing. They are not capitalized, unless they start a sentence or appear in a title.
3. Which nouns are the names of particular persons, animals, places or things?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Common
D. Collective
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:
Proper nouns are nouns that name a specific person, place, or thing. They are always capitalized in English, regardless of their position in a sentence.
4. Which nouns mean a group or collection of persons, animals or things altogether?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Common
D. Collective
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION: A collective noun is a noun that refers to a group of people, animals, or things. Collective nouns can be singular or plural, depending on whether the group acts as a unit or not.
5. Which nouns describe untouchable things like ideas, feelings, concepts or qualities?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Common
D. Collective
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:Abstract nouns are words that describe things that cannot be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched, such as ideas, feelings, concepts, and qualities. For example, love, anger, bravery, independence, beauty, and Monday are all abstract nouns.
6. Which nouns are the names of things that are made of various materials or metallic elements?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Material
D. None of the above
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION :
Material nouns are nouns that refer to substances or materials that are used as raw materials for other things. They can be made up of metals or various materials or metallic elements.
7. Raju is a good student. Here ‘Raju’ is –
A. An abstract noun
B. A proper noun
C. A common noun
D. A collective noun
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:
A proper noun is a noun that identifies a specific person, place, or thing.
8. My mother says that we should have faith on God. Here ‘faith’ is –
A. An abstract noun
B. A proper noun
C. A common noun
D. A collective noun
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:
Abstract noun because it is a emotion
9. Iron is a useful metal. Here ‘Iron’ is –
A. A material noun
B. A proper noun
C. A common noun
D. None of the above
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:A material noun is a word that describes a substance or material that can be perceived by the senses, measured or weighed, but cannot be counted.
10. ‘Knowledge’ is the example of –
A. Abstract noun
B. Proper noun
C. Common noun
D. Collective noun
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:The word “knowledge” is an abstract noun. Abstract nouns are nouns that represent a concept or idea, rather than a tangible object. “Knowledge” is an abstract noun because it refers to information that people acquire and store in their memories, rather than something that can be seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted.