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  • Question 1
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    Say whether the underlined nouns are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
    The elephant has great strength.
    Solution
    The name given to every person or thing of the same class or kind is a common noun. 
    Abstract nouns are words that name things that are not concrete. Your five physical senses cannot detect an abstract noun  things like ideas, concepts, feelings, and traits.
    Elephant is a common noun and strength, which describes the quality of an elephant, is an abstract noun.
  • Question 2
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    Choose what type of nouns are underlined in the given sentence:
    Our class consists of twenty pupils.
    Solution
    The name given to a collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole is a collective noun. Class refers to a number of people hence it is a collective noun. 
    A common noun refers to a class of objects as opposed to a particular individual. Therefore, pupils is a common noun.
  • Question 3
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    Point out the noun/nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
    I recognized your voice at once.
    Solution
    The name given to every person or thing of the same class or kind is a common noun. Voice is a noun used to describe a thing in general and hence it is a common noun. 
  • Question 4
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    Point out the nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
    Solomon was famous for his wisdom.
    Solution
    Abstract nouns are words that name things that are not concrete. Your five physical senses cannot detect an abstract noun  things like ideas, concepts, feelings, and traits.
    The name of some particular person, place or thing is a proper noun. 
    Solomon is a proper noun as it is the name of a person and wisdom is an abstract noun as it describes the person's quality.
  • Question 5
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    Point out the noun or nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
    I believe in his innocence.
    Solution
    The name given to a quality, action or state considered apart from the object to which it belongs, is an abstract noun. Innocence is a quality, hence it is an abstract noun.
  • Question 6
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    Say whether the underlined nouns are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: 
    The Godavari overflows its banks every year.
    Solution
    The name of some particular person, place or thing is a proper noun. The name given to every person or thing of the same class or kind is a common noun.

    Godavari is the name of a river and hence is a proper noun whereas banks and year are common nouns as they refer to such things in general.
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    Point out the noun/nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
    He sets a high value on his time.
    Solution
    The name given to a quality, action or state considered apart from the object to which it belongs, is an abstract noun.
    Value and Time are abstract nouns and they refer to intangible things.
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the plural of the noun in brackets.

    There were many economic (crisis) _______ in that century.
    Solution
    A plural noun is a word that indicates that there is more than one person, animal, place, thing, or idea.

    Hence, the correct answer is B) Crises.
  • Question 9
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    Choose the option that best corrects the statement at the underlined point:
    Although both of the children were a student in the same school, Lisa performed a lot better than Jane.
    Solution
    There are two numbers in Noun-Number: Singular and Plural. When we speak about one person and one thing, we use the noun in singular form. When we speak about more than one person and one thing, we use the noun in plural form. 
    In the given context, we are referring to two people. Hence, we use the plural noun.
    The correct answer is B) Regular attendees since it is the only plural noun among the options given.
  • Question 10
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    Choose the option that best corrects the statement at the underlined point:
    Baboons are an African and Arabian Old World monkey, nearly the largest non-hominoid members of the primate order.
    Solution
    First we must realize that the subject is 'Baboons', which is plural. Hence, we need to use a plural noun. So, we cannot use the options that have the article 'an' in them. This is because 'an' is used with singular nouns. The only option remaining is, thererfore, the right one: option B.
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