Test 1 - Nouns

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Test 1 - Nouns - Quiz

Elementary English Course - Batch I


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Find out the Nouns

    • A. 

      Camera

    • B. 

      Amusement Park

    • C. 

      Woman 

    • D. 

      Elephant

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Camera
    B. Amusement Park
    C. Woman 
    D. Elephant
    Explanation
    Camera is a thing; Amusement Park is a place; Woman is a person; Elephant is an animal.. So they are all nouns.

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following is a Proper Noun?

    • A. 

      London

    • B. 

      Singer

    • C. 

      Animal

    • D. 

      Prime Minister

    Correct Answer
    A. London
    Explanation
    Proper Nouns are specific and have names. London is a name of the city (London is a Proper Noun and City is a Common Noun); In the same way, Singer, Animal and Prime Minister are Common Nouns (not specific);

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  • 3. 

    Which one of the following is a  Common Noun?

    • A. 

      Sachin Tendulkar

    • B. 

      Rose

    • C. 

      Company

    • D. 

      India

    Correct Answer
    C. Company
    Explanation
    Company is not specific and does not have name and it is Common Noun; where as Sachin Tendulkar, Rose and India are specific and they are Proper Nouns.

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  • 4. 

    Select the countable nouns

    • A. 

      Sugar

    • B. 

      Brinjal

    • C. 

      Pencil case

    • D. 

      Rice

    • E. 

      Honesty

    • F. 

      Key

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Brinjal
    C. Pencil case
    F. Key
    Explanation
    Sugar cannot be counted and it will be weighed only in kgs. It is the same with Rice, Honesty as well.

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  • 5. 

    Select the uncountable nouns

    • A. 

      Respect

    • B. 

      Fun

    • C. 

      Drink

    • D. 

      Chicken

    • E. 

      Fruit

    • F. 

      Information

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Respect
    B. Fun
    C. Drink
    D. Chicken
    F. Information
    Explanation
    Fruit can be counted and the others are not

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following is uncountable noun

    • A. 

      Dress

    • B. 

      Television

    • C. 

      Cloth

    • D. 

      Egg

    • E. 

      Food

    Correct Answer
    C. Cloth
    Explanation
    Cloth is measurable but not countable but other nouns can be countable

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  • 7. 

    Select the correct plural forms of nouns

    • A. 

      Kiloes

    • B. 

      Buffaloes

    • C. 

      Branches

    • D. 

      Monarches

    • E. 

      Babys

    • F. 

      Boxes

    • G. 

      Knifes

    • H. 

      Sheeps

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Buffaloes
    C. Branches
    F. Boxes
    Explanation
    Kilos - usually if the noun ends with 'o', you should add 'es' but there are few exceptions such as piano, kilo, photo, solo has 's' for plural

    Monarchs - usually if the noun ends with 'ch', you should add 'es' to denote plural but 'monarch' - 'ch' gives you 'k' sound, so you should add 's' to denote plural.

    Babies - for the noun ends with 'y', you should add 'ies' for the plural form.
    knives - for the noun ends with 'fe' and 'f', you should add 'ves' for the plural form.
    Sheep - sheep is only sheep for both singular and plural.
     

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  • 8. 

    The feminine gender of drone is  ________

    Correct Answer(s)
    Bee
    Explanation
    The feminine gender of drone is "bee" because in the bee colony, drones are male bees whose primary role is to mate with the queen bee. The queen bee is the only fertile female in the colony, and she is responsible for laying eggs and maintaining the population. Therefore, the term "bee" is used to refer to both the female gender and the entire species of bees.

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  • 9. 

    The masculine gender of niece is________

    Correct Answer(s)
    nephew
    Explanation
    The masculine gender of niece is nephew. Niece refers to a female child of one's sibling or half-sibling, and nephew refers to a male child of one's sibling or half-sibling. Therefore, nephew is the correct term to describe the masculine gender of niece.

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  • 10. 

    The feminine gender of stallion is

    Correct Answer(s)
    mare
    Explanation
    stallion is the masculine gender of horse and its feminine form is mare

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  • 11. 

    Which of the following is the Abstract Noun?

    • A. 

      Thief

    • B. 

      Hatred

    • C. 

      Brave

    • D. 

      Enjoy

    Correct Answer
    B. Hatred
    Explanation
    Thief is the common noun and Theft is an Abstract noun.
    Brave is an adjective and Bravery is an abstract noun.
    Enjoy is a verb and Enjoyment is and addiion

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  • 12. 

    Select the concrete nouns

    • A. 

      Dog

    • B. 

      House

    • C. 

      Food

    • D. 

      Coat

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Dog
    B. House
    C. Food
    D. Coat
    Explanation
    The correct answer includes the words "Dog," "House," "Food," and "Coat." These are all concrete nouns because they refer to tangible objects that can be perceived by the senses. "Dog" is a living creature, "House" is a building, "Food" is something we eat, and "Coat" is an item of clothing.

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