Question

CHAPTER- NOUNS
PRACTICE WORKSHEET
Pick out the nouns in the following sentences and say their kinds:
1. The boy goes to school everyday.
2. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet.
3. Please bring a bouquet of flowers for me.
4. The girl lost her parents in childhood.
5. We were attacked by a swarm of bees.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. boy, school - common noun

2. Rabindranath Tagore - proper

poet - common

3. bouquet of flowers - collective

4. girl, parents - common

childhood - abstract

5. swarm of bees - collective

Answer 2

Required Answer:

1. The boy goes to school every day.

Answer:-

• Boy - Common Noun
• School - Common Noun

2. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet.

Answer:-

• Rabindranath Tagore - Proper Noun

3. Please bring a bouquet of flowers for me.

Answer:-

• Bouquet of flowers - Collective Noun

4. The girl lost her parents in childhood.

Answer:-

• Girl - Common Noun
• Parents - Common Noun
• Childhood - Abstract Noun

5. We were attacked by a swarm of bees.​

Answer:-

• Swarm of bees - Collective Noun

More To Know:

• Nouns:-

Words that are named are called nouns or naming words. They are four types of nouns. They are as follows -

• Common Nouns
• Proper Nouns
• Collective Nouns
• Abstract Nouns

• Examples:-

1. Common Nouns

→ girl, boy, ball, bat, bottle, box, bag, pencil, pen, paper, straw, etc.

2. Proper Nouns

→ Priya, Ram, Paris, Taj Mahal, Superior Lake, Ganga, Mount Abu, etc.

3. Collective Nouns

→ a bunch of keys, a school of fish, a flock of birds, a herd of deer, etc.

4. Abstract Nouns

→ honesty, calmness, trustworthiness, beauty, love, hatred, etc.