Find the nouns and state their kinds
1. The two boys quickly walked to the class
2. David and John took their bike to the repair store.
3. Sharon and I played on the swings.
4. Everyone in the crowd Cheered loudly.
5.The boy worked on his computer.
Answers
Explanation:
NOUNS (NAMING WORDS):
Noun: Names of persons, animals, birds, places or things are called Nouns.
Examples: Rohit , cow, Kanpur, soap, New Waves Book Series, December etc.
Types of Nouns:
1) COMMON NOUN
A name which does not point out any particular person, place, animal or thing, but
is common to all persons, places or things of the same class or kind is called a
Common Noun.
Eg : boy, city, day, festival
2) PROPER NOUN
A name which belongs to a particular person, place or thing is called a Proper
Noun.
A proper noun always begins with a capital letter. They are also called Special
Names.
E.g. : Tom, Delhi, Sunday, Christmas, March, Taj Mahal etc.month Friday Jack mouse India
Delhi zoo girl festival October
Easter grapes doctor Qutub Minar
EXERCISE:
Q1. Read the poem carefully and underline the common noun.
There are bird-nests in the trees,
and hives for bees.
Kennels for dogs,
and ponds for frogs.
Each has a house,
yes, even a mouse.
But there’s never a home,
better than my own.
Q2. Identify proper nouns and common nouns from the help box and write them
in the columns below:
PROPER NOUNS (SPECIAL NAMES) COMMON NOUNS
______________ ________________
______________ ________________
______________ ________________
______________ ________________
______________ ________________
______________ ________________
_______________
1) BOYS - COMMON NOUN
2) DAVID, JOHN, BIKE - PROPER NOUN , PROPER NOUN , COMMON NOUNS .
3)SHARON , SWINGS - PROPER NOUN , MATERIAL NOUN
4)CROWD - COLLECTIVE NOUN
5)BOY , COMPUTER - COMMON NOUN .
