Question

Point out the nouns in the following sentences and say
whether they are common proper, collective, material or
abstract
1. Always speak the truth
2 We all love honesty
3. Thave two children
4. The lion is the king of the beasts.
5. Solomon was the wisest of all kings
6 Cleanliness is next to godliness
7. Birds of a feather flock together
8. Who teaches you grammar?
9. The Nile is the longest of all rivers
10. A committee of six was appointed to assess the
situation
11. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India
12 The boy was rewarded for his honesty
13. He gave me an apple.
14 I recognized his voice at once
15. You should never tell a lie
16. Wisdom is better than niches.
17. He is on the jury
18 Silver and gold are precious metals.
19. Still waters run deep
20. The cackling of geese saved Rome.
21 Tubal Cain was a man of might
22 Old habits die hard
23 The early bird catches the worm.
24 It was Edison who invented the phonograph
25 You can't pump the ocean dry
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. truth - abstract

2. honesty - abstract

3. children - common

4. lion,king,beasts - common

5. Solomon - proper, kings - common

6. cleanliness, godliness - abstract

7. birds,feather - common, flock - collective

8. grammar - common

9. Nile - proper, rivers - common

10. committee - collective, situation - common

11. Jawaharlal Nehru, India - proper, prime minister - common

12. Boy - common , honesty - abstract

13. apple - common

14. voice - common

15. lie - abstract

16. Wisdom,riches - abstract

17. Jury - common

18. Silver,Gold, metals - material

19. waters - common

20. geese - common , Rome - proper

21. Tubal Cain - proper, man - common, might - abstract

22. habits - common

23. bird, worm - common

24. Edison - proper, Phonograph - common

25. ocean - common

Explanation:

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