English Grammar - Noun: 51 MCQs with Answers
English Grammar- Noun
Learn Nouns in English Grammar with complete explanations, definitions, types, grammar rules, sentence usage, examples, exercises, and multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Understand Proper Nouns, Common Nouns, Collective Nouns, Material Nouns, Abstract Nouns, Countable and Uncountable Nouns, Singular and Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns, and more. This comprehensive guide is ideal for school students and candidates preparing for HTET, CTET, TET, SSC, Banking, UPSC, NDA, CDS, and other competitive examinations.
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0%Q31. Which of these nouns denotes a substance and is generally not used in the plural form?
Right Answer: Iron
Explanation:
'Iron', as a material noun, denotes a substance and is generally not pluralized in this sense.
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Q35. Which sentence contains an abstract noun?
Right Answer: Her honesty impressed everyone.
Explanation:
'Honesty' is a quality, and hence an abstract noun; the other sentences contain concrete nouns.
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Q37. Choose the correctly formed possessive noun for a singular owner.
Right Answer: The boy's book
Explanation:
For a singular noun, possession is shown by adding apostrophe + s: 'the boy's book.'
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Q38. Which sentence correctly shows possession for a plural noun ending in 's'?
Right Answer: The students' books were collected.
Explanation:
For plural nouns already ending in 's', only an apostrophe is added after the 's': 'the students' books.'
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Q39. Choose the correct possessive form of the name 'James'.
Right Answer: James's pen
Explanation:
For singular proper nouns ending in 's', adding 's is standard usage, giving 'James's pen'.
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Q40. Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.
Right Answer: The children's toys were scattered.
Explanation:
'Children' is already plural without an 's', so possession is shown by adding apostrophe + s: 'children's.'
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