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Q.1 Underline the nouns in the following sentences and state whether they are
proper, common, collective or abstract.
1. My family live in different parts of Kerala.2. We are waiting for the results.
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Answer 1

★ Question :

1. My family live in different parts of Kerala.

2. We are waiting for the results.

【underline the nouns in the given sentences and state whether they are proper,common, collective or abstract.】

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1.My family live in different parts of Kerala. 【family = collective noun, Kerala = proper noun】

2. We are waiting for the results. 【results = common noun】

★ Explore More :

● Noun - A Noun is a name of anything.

● Noun has its different kinds.

• Proper Noun
• common noun
• countable noun
• collective noun
• material noun
• abstract noun
• nominal compounds

● Proper Noun -

• A proper noun is a name of a particular person,place or thing.
• It is one's own name.
• It starts with capital letters.
• eg- Delhi, Kolkata, Tajmahal, Ganga etc.

● Common Noun -

• The name common to any and every object of the same kind is known as common noun.
• A common noun generalises an object when a proper noun particularises it.
• A common noun in singular takes a determiner.
• eg - boy,girl,cow,pen etc.

● Collective Noun -

• It is the name of a group of men,animal and things taken together.
• eg - army,family,class,team etc.

● Abstract Noun -

• An abstract noun is the name of feelings,events or action, states etc.
• eg - honesty,wisdom etc.

● A material noun is the name of matter,mass or substance. ( water,iron,glass)

● A nominal compound is a group of two or more words which is used as a noun.( cricket match,football match)

● A countable noun is the name of any object that can be counted. (book,pen,bat)

Answer 2

Answer:

1. My family live in different parts of Kerala.

family=collective noun, Kerala= proper noun.

2.We are waiting for the results. results= common noun