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  • Question 1
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    Identify the feminine form of the noun: aviator
    Solution
    An aviator is a pilot.
    Option B: The feminine form of the noun 'aviator' is 'aviatrix'. Hence option B is correct.
    Options A, C and D: The terms 'aviatoress', 'aviatrina' and 'lady aviator' do not exist in the English dictionary.
    Hence these options are incorrect.
  • Question 2
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    Identify the feminine form of the noun: adminstrator
    Solution
    Options A, B and C are incorrect because these are incorrect words. There is no word such as adminsitratoress or adminstratora or administatorina in the English language. 
    Option D is correct as some masculine nouns ending with -tor are transformed into their feminine counterparts by replacing -tor with -trix. The feminine form of administrator is administratrix.
  • Question 3
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    Identify the noun which is not in common gender from the options below: [Intermediate]
    Solution
    Correct answer is option c: monk. This is a masculine noun which refers to a religious man who is not married. Its feminine form is: nun. Hence, monk is the only word which is not in common gender.
    The other words: baby, leader and enemy can refer to both masculine and feminine genders. Hence these are common nouns. 
  • Question 4
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    Identify the noun which is not in neutral gender from the options below: [Intermediate]
    Solution
    Correct answer is option D: driver. This is a noun in common gender form as it can refer to both masculine and feminine genders. 
    The words - mountain, street and car are nouns in neutral gender as they refer neither to masculine nor feminine form.
  • Question 5
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    Choose the abstract noun from the sentence given below:
    He went into depression after his dog passed away.
    Solution
    An abstract noun is a noun that cannot be seen or touched. It is an idea, quality or state.
    From the options, 'depression' is a noun that refers to a feeling of severe dejection or sorrow. Hence it's an abstract noun and option B is correct.
    'He' is a pronoun that refers to a person, hence it isn't an abstract noun and option A is incorrect.
    'Dog' is a concrete noun; it refers to a living being that can be seen and touched. Hence option C is incorrect.
    'Passed away' is a verb phrase, that expresses an action pertaining to death. Hence option D is incorrect.
  • Question 6
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    Select the abstract noun from the options given.
    Solution
    Nouns are naming words. Abstract nouns are the nouns that can't be seen and touched. For example: anger, truth, danger etc.
    Option B - 'Duchess' is the wife of a duke. A person can be seen and touched. Hence, option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Stone' is a hard metal made of rock, it can be seen and touched. Hence, option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Heifer' is a cow who hasn't given birth to a calf or has just one calf. We can see and touch a cow/heifer. Hence, option D is incorrect.
    Option A - 'Brilliance' is a quality of excellence and intelligence which can be experienced but cannot be seen and touched. Hence, we can say that 'brilliance' is an abstract noun. Thus option A is the correct answer.
  • Question 7
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    Choose the correct noun form of the given verb:
    Rob
    Solution
    An abstract noun refers to a state of being, a condition or an act. It cannot be perceived through our senses like sight, smell, touch, taste and smell.
    'Rob' is a verb that refers to the action of 'taking a property or an object unlawfully from someone'.
    Option B: 'Robbery' is an abstract noun that refers to the act of robbing. It refers to an act and cannot be perceived through our senses.
    Hence option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Robbing' is a present participle or a gerund form of the verb, depending on the context. It isn't a noun, hence option A is incorrect.
    Option C: The noun 'rober' is not related to 'rob'. 'Rober' refers to a person who invests in official robes. Hence option C is incorrect.
    Option D: 'Robe' is a noun but it isn't a form of the given verb, where the former refers to a garment and the latter refers to the act of stealing. Hence option D is incorrect.
  • Question 8
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    Identify the feminine form of the noun: servant [Intermediate]
    Solution
    A servant is a person who is employed in another person's house, doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning.
    Option B: The feminine form of the noun 'servant' is 'maid-servant'. Hence option B is correct.
    Options A, C and D: The terms 'she-servant', 'servantess' and 'servantette' do not exist in the English dictionary. Hence these options are incorrect.
  • Question 9
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    Select the abstract noun from the options given.
    Solution
    Nouns are naming words. Abstract nouns are the nouns that can't be seen and touched. For example: anger, truth, danger etc.
    Option B - 'Hosepipe' is a flexible tube for watering plants. A tube (hosepipe) can be seen and touched. Hence, option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Flame' is a body of ignited gas made by something on fire, it can be seen and touched. Hence, option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Fireman' is a firefighter and we can see and touch him. Hence, option D is incorrect.
    Option A - 'Frequency' is the rate at which things happen which can be experienced but cannot be seen and touched. Hence, we can say that 'frequency' is an abstract noun. Thus option A is the correct answer.
  • Question 10
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    Form a noun from the given verb:
    Decide
    Solution
    The noun form of any verb is formed by suffixing either -ance or -ence to the verb. The noun form of the verb accept is: acceptance. Correct answer is option A.
    From the options, 'decision' is an abstract noun, formed from the given verb. For example, 'It is your decision to make.'. Hence option A is correct.
    'Decidedly' is an adverb (it doesn't mean the same as the given verb) and isn't a noun. Hence option B is incorrect.
    'Decideness' and 'decideful' aren't words, they don't exist; hence options C and D are incorrect.
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