Question

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Identify the nouns in these sentences and classify them.
1. People should be more careful and stop using plastic,
2. The army has twenty battalions. Each battalion has fifty soldiers.
3. The legs of the table are made of iron, while the tabletop is made of wood.
4. Zaza, my golden retriever, gave birth to a litter of puppies.
5. The white snow covered the green lawn.
6. Lionel was upset when the ball hit the goalpost and went out of play.
7. I was going to watch the blockbuster movie with my friends from school
it started to rain heavily.
8. The cotton dress is very pretty but unsuitable for this weather.
grew up surrounded by a large extended family.
10. This road leads to the stadium; that one leads to St James's Square.
11. The counterfeit banknotes were confiscated by the honest police officers
12. They had to cancel the examination due to the heavy rain.
13. The man was so scared that he did not stop running till he reached the
14. There are no ghosts in this house.
15. It is impossible to finish the homework with so much distraction.
9. Rohit
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Answer 1

Noun

Explanation:

1. People should be more careful and stop using plastic.

• People is collective noun
• plastic is common noun.

2. The army has twenty battalions. Each battalion has fifty soldiers.

• Army and battalion is collective noun
• soldier is common noun.

3. The legs of the table are made of iron, while the tabletop is made of wood.

• legs,  table and tabletop are common noun
• iron and wood are proper noun.

4. Zaza, my golden retriever, gave birth to a litter of puppies.

• Zaza is proper noun, retriever and puppies are common noun
• litter is a collective noun.

5. The white snow covered the green lawn.

• Snow and Lawn are common nouns.

6. Lionel was upset when the ball hit the goalpost and went out of play.

• Lionel is proper noun,
• Ball and goalpost are common nouns.

7. I was going to watch the blockbuster movie with my friends from school

it started to rain heavily.

• Movie and school are common nouns.

8. The cotton dress is very pretty but unsuitable for this weather.

• Cotton is proper noun
• Dress and weather are common noun,

9. Rohit grew up surrounded by a large extended family.

• Rohit is proper noun
• Family is collective noun

10. This road leads to the stadium; that one leads to St James's Square.

• Road and stadium are common noun
• St. James' Square is proper noun.

11. The counterfeit banknotes were confiscated by the honest police officers.

• counterfeit is abstract noun
• officers is collective noun.

12. They had to cancel the examination due to the heavy rain.

• Examination is common noun

13. The man was so scared that he did not stop running till he reached the

• man is common noun

14. There are no ghosts in this house.

• ghosts and house are common noun.

15. It is impossible to finish the homework with so much distraction.

• homework is common noun.