Identify the nouns in the following sentences and write them alongwith their kinds and proper explanation .
1. The book was lying on the table.
2. We cannot live without water.
3. The jury has given its verdict.
Answers
Answer:
1. Book and table are proper noun.
2. Water is proper noun.
3. Jury is collective noun.
Explanation:
The book was lying on the table.
Book is a common noun
Book is a proper noun
Book is a collective noun
2. Love begets love.
Love is a common noun
Love is a collective noun
Love is an abstract noun
3. We cannot live without water.
Water is a common noun
Water is a material noun
Water is an abstract noun
4. The jury has given its verdict.
Jury is a collective noun
Jury is a common noun
Jury is an abstract noun
5. The Hindus regard Krishna as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Hindus is a common noun
Hindus is a proper noun
Hindus is an abstract noun
6. Alcohol is injurious to health.
Health is a common noun
Health is an abstract noun
Health is a proper noun
7. Smoking is a bad habit.
Habit is a common noun
Habit is a proper noun
Habit is an abstract noun
8. Wild animals live in forests.
Animals is a common noun
Animals is a proper noun
Animals is an abstract noun
9. The childhood of Peter was full of misery.
Childhood is a common noun
Childhood is an abstract noun
Childhood is a proper noun
10. All the girls were singing.
Girls is a common noun
Girls is a proper noun
Girls is an abstract noun
11. Gold is a precious metal.
Gold is a proper noun
Gold is an abstract noun
Gold is a material noun
12. Rice is the staple food of South Indians.
Rice is a common noun
Rice is a material noun
Rice is an abstract noun
13. The earth moves round the sun.
Earth is a common noun
Earth is an abstract noun
Earth is a proper noun
Answers
1. The book was lying on the table. (book – common noun; table – common noun)
2. Love begets love. (love – abstract noun)
3. We cannot live without water. (water – material noun)
4. The jury has given its verdict. (jury – collective noun; verdict – abstract noun)
5. The Hindus regard Krishna as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. (Hindus – proper noun; Krishna – proper noun; incarnation – common noun; Vishnu – proper noun)
6. Alcohol is injurious to health. (alcohol – material noun; health – abstract noun)
7. Smoking is a bad habit. (habit – abstract noun)
8. Wild animals live in forests. (animals – common noun; forests – common noun)
9. The childhood of Peter was full of misery. (childhood – abstract noun; Peter – proper noun; misery – abstract noun)
10. All the girls were singing. (girls – common noun)
11. Gold is a precious metal. (Gold – material noun; metal – common noun)
12. Rice is the staple food of South Indians. (rice – material noun; food – common noun; Indians – proper noun)
13. The earth moves round the sun. (earth – common noun; sun – common noun)
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