English Grammar – Nouns – SET 3 Start Practicing : Total Questions - 20 1. Read the following sentence to find whether there is any error:"The English teacher gave him a home work to complete that by night positively." The English teacher gave him a homework to complete by night positively. The English teacher gave him a homework to complete that by night positively. The English teacher gave him a home work to complete that by night positively. The English teacher gave him homework to complete by night positively. None 2. Correct the following sentences :"An all-parties meeting was called to consider the drought situation in the country." An all-parties meeting was called to consider the drought situation in the country. An all parties meeting was called to consider the drought situation in the country. An all-parties' meeting was called to consider the drought situation in the country. An all party's meeting was called to consider the drought situation in the country. None 3. Correct the following sentences :"The length of this hall is three times and a half to that hall" The length of this hall is three and a half times that of that hall. The length of this hall is three times and a half that of that hall. The length of this hall is three and a half times to that hall. The length of this hall is three times and a half to that hall. None 4. Choose the correct noun from the alternatives given below: How did the universe come into ____________? Existence Exist Existing Existed None 5. Correct the following sentences :"All the women teachers are agitating against the haughty attitude of the Principal." All the woman teacher are agitating against the haughty attitude of the Principal. All the woman teachers are agitating against the haughty attitude of the Principal. All the women teacher are agitating against the haughty attitude of the Principal. All the women teachers are agitating against the haughty attitude of the Principal. None 6. Identify the uncountable noun in the given sentence: It took three years of research to gather information required to complete writing the book. research three gather book None 7. Correct the following sentences :"There were no gentlemen at that function." There were no gentries at that function. There were no gentries in that function. There were no gentlemen in that function. There were no gentle at that function. None 8. Correct the following sentences :"There is two-way traffic here, so there is no problem of traffic blockage." There are two-way traffic here, so no problem of traffic blockage. There is two-way traffic here, so no problem of traffic blockage. There are two ways traffic here, so no problem of traffic blockage. There is two ways traffic here, so no problem of traffic blockage. None 9. Point out the noun or nouns in the following sentence, and say whether they are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract: I believe in his innocence. I - Proper; believe - Common I - Proper I - Proper; innocence - Common innocence - Abstract None 10. Correct the following sentences :"All the girl students are advised to attend the meeting positively." All the girls student are advised to attend the meeting positively. All the girl student are advised to attend the meeting positively. All the girl students are advised to attend the meeting positively. All the girls students are advised to attend the meeting positively. None 11. Fill in the blank using the most appropriate option: Everything is sparkling because the ___________ team is coming tomorrow. Research Inspection Observation Supervision None 12. Read the following sentence to find whether there is any error:"She uses a good quality of shampoo so her hairs are black." She uses a good quality of shampoos so her hairs are black. She uses good qualities of shampoo so her hairs are black. She uses a good quality of shampoo so her hair is black. She uses a good quality of shampoo so her hairs are black. None 13. Choose the correct form of the verb and noun to fill in the blank : There _________ more than one _______living in the hole in the garden. are, rabbit is, rabbit are, rabbits is, rabbits None 14. Read the following sentence to find whether there is any error in any part :1. He acted not (a)/ as per my advice (b)/ but somebody else. (c) as per my advice (b) He did not act (a) None but somebody else. (c) None 15. Correct the following sentences :Cities after cities were destroyed by the army. Cities after cities were destroyed by the army. City after city was destroyed by the army. Cities after cities was destroyed by the army. City after city were destroyed by the army. None 16. Correct the following sentences :"The mother carried both her son and daughter from the burning house." The mother both carried her son and her daughter from the burning house. The mother carried both her son and her daughter from the burning house. The mother both carried her son and daughter from the burning house. The mother carried both her son and daughter from the burning house. None 17. Correct the following sentences :"The meeting was held for three and a quarter hours." The meeting was held for three quarters and an hour. The meeting was held for three and a quarter hours. The meeting was held for three-quarter hours. The meeting was held for three and quarter hours. None 18. Read the following sentence to find whether there is any error in any part :"She gave me two important informations I had been waiting for the last two months." She gave me two important informations I had been waiting for the last two months. She gave me two important pieces of information I had been waiting for the last two months. She gave me two important informations for which I had been waiting for the last two months. She gave me two important informations which I had been waiting for the last two months. None 19. Read the following sentence to find whether there is any error in any part :"When I reached at the gate of his house I found him locking up the gate." When I reached the gate of his house, I found he locking up the gate. When I reached the gate of his house, I found he was locking up the gate. When I reached at the gate of his house, I found his locking up the gate. When I reached at the gate of his house, I found him locking up the gate. None 20. Replace the underlined phrase using an appropriate collective noun: We had to cross a number of houses in order to reach the shopping complex. row of houses string of houses file of houses line of houses None Time's up Related Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.