English Grammar | Nouns – Set -1 Start Practicing : Total Questions - 20 1. In the following question, choose the correct option to fill in the blank: A _______ of geese was swimming in the water. group bunch gaggle troupe None 2. Identify the kind of noun the underlined word represents. How many books are there in the library? Material noun Abstract Noun Common noun Collective noun None 3. Point out the nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: The class is studying grammar. class - Common; grammar - Abstract class - Collective; grammar - Abstract studying - Common; grammar - Proper class - Common; studying - Common None 4. Fill in the blank with a suitable collective noun, choosing from the alternatives given below: Yesterday, I lost my _________ of keys. bunch bouquet bundle packet None 5. Identify the types of nouns present in the following sentence: Tokyo is the most populous city in the world. Tokyo - Proper Noun; city, world - Common Nouns Tokyo, city - Proper Nouns; world - Common Noun Tokyo, city - Common Nouns; world - Proper Noun Tokyo - Common Noun; city, world - Proper Nouns None 6. Say whether the underlined noun is Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: The crowd was very big. Common Abstract Proper Collective None 7. Point out the nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: Cleanliness is next to godliness. next - Abstract; godliness - Collective cleanliness - Abstract; godliness - Abstract cleanliness - Common; next - Abstract cleanliness - Common; godliness - Abstract None 8. Pick out the collective nouns from the following sentences: All players in the team performed well. players all performed team None 9. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: "Do ____________ clubs?" "I go sometimes." you go to you do go to you usually go you do None 10. Identify the types of nouns present in the following sentence: She plucked some flowers from the garden. she, flowers, garden - Common Nouns she - Common Noun; flowers, garden - Proper Nouns she - Proper Noun; flowers, garden - Common Nouns flowers, garden - Common Nouns None 11. Identify the types of nouns present in the following sentence: The teacher taught us the lessons. Teacher, lessons - Proper Nouns Teacher, lessons - Common Nouns Teacher - Common Noun, lessons - Proper Noun Teacher - Proper Noun, lessons - Common Noun None 12. Identify the collective noun(s) from the following sentence: There was a fleet of ships in the sea. fleet sea ships fleet, ships None 13. Fill in the blank: The plural form of the noun 'scarf' is 14. Pick out the countable and uncountable nouns from the following sentence: We tried to join together the broken pieces. Pieces - Uncountable Noun Pieces - Countable Noun We, pieces - Uncountable Nouns We, pieces - Countable Nouns None 15. Identify the noun/nouns and choose its/their type in the following sentence: Our team is better than theirs. team - Collective team - Collective; theirs - Collective theirs - Common team - Abstract; theirs - Collective None 16. Identify the concrete noun in the following sentence: "He is an honest man." man He None of the above honest None 17. Choose the noun/nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: A committee of five was appointed. committee - Collective; five - Common Five - Abstract committee - Abstract; five - Collective Committee - Collective None 18. Select the noun for the home of the given animal. A ________ of a horse. Barn Stable Lodge Cave None 19. Choose the type of nouns underlined in the following sentence: He gave me a bunch of grapes. bunch - Abstract; grapes - Proper bunch - Collective; grapes - Common bunch - Common; grapes - Proper bunch - Common; grapes - Collective None 20. Select the noun for the home of the given animal. A ____________ of an alligator. Hole Lodge Coop Nest None Time's up