CLASS 5II SUBJECT - ENGLISH 2 II LESSON NO - 8 II THE NOUN||

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LESSON – 8

THE NOUN

 

QUESTIONS AND ANWERS:-

1.     What is a nouns?

A word used to denote the name of a person, place, thing or quality is called a noun. A noun is also called the naming word.

 

2.     What is called a common noun? Give examples.

The name shared in common by every person, place, animal or thing of the same class or kind is called a common noun.

Ex. persons              places                        animals                     things

            Girl                             city                                cat                           clock

 

3.     What is called a proper noun? Give examples.

 

The name given to a particular person, place or thing is called a proper noun. Proper nouns always start with capital letters.

Ex. Persons                          places                        animals                    

       Mahatma Gandhi       Jaipur                        Cat

 

4.     What is a Collective nouns? Give examples

The name that refers to a group or collection regarded as a single unit is called a collective noun.

Ex.      Army             A group of soldiers

            Crowd           A group of people

 

5.     What is an Abstract Nouns? Give examples

An abstract noun is the name of an idea, a quality, a state, an action or thing that we cannot see, touch or taste.

Ex.      Quality – honesty, kindness

            Action – laughter, hatred

 

6.     What is called material nouns? Give examples

A material noun is the name of some matter or substance of which things are made of.

Ex. Gold, cotton, wood etc.

 

7.     What is called Countable nouns?

Countable nouns are the names of objects, people, etc. that we can count. Countable nouns also have singular and plural countable nouns.

 

8.     What is called uncountable nouns?

Uncountable nouns are the names of things which we cannot count. They mainly denote substances and abstract things. Uncountable nouns do not have plural forms.

 

 

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