Question

Underline the noun/nouns in each of the following sentences.
1. In the story, Peter, the pig, worked very hard to build his house.
2. He built a lovely house out of the sticks he had bought from Mr. Mann.
3. The house had two doors and a window.
4. He hung blue curtains at the window.
5. Peter was happy.
6. He had forgotten about the wolf that lived in the woods nearby.
7. That same night, Mr. Wolf cam by.
8. He wanted food; his stomach growled.
9. He smelt along the ground.
10.How he longed to eat the juicy leg of a pig!
11."Little Pig! Little Pig," he called in a friendly voice. "Open the door!"
12."I am going to bed," said Peter. "You cannot come into my house."
13."You have bad manners," said the wolf.
14."I do not care," said Peter. "By the hair that grows on my chin, chin, chin, I
will not let you in!"

Answer 1

Explanation:

issued a prospectus inviting applications for 2,000

shares. Applications were received for 3,000 shares and pro- rata

allotment was made to the applicants of 2,400 shares. If Dhruv has

been allotted 40 shares, how many shares he must have applied