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Nouns Exercise

This document provides a nouns exercise where students are asked to identify the nouns in 25 sentences and classify them as common, proper, collective, material or abstract nouns. It includes the sentences with nouns to identify and an answers section listing the nouns in each sentence and their classification. The purpose is to practice identifying and classifying different types of nouns.

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Nouns Exercise

This document provides a nouns exercise where students are asked to identify the nouns in 25 sentences and classify them as common, proper, collective, material or abstract nouns. It includes the sentences with nouns to identify and an answers section listing the nouns in each sentence and their classification. The purpose is to practice identifying and classifying different types of nouns.

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Nouns Exercise

Point out the nouns in the following sentences and say whether they are common, proper,
collective, material or abstract.

1. Always speak the truth.


2. We all love honesty.
3. I have two children.
4. The lion is the king of the beasts.
5. Solomon was the wisest of all kings.
6. Cleanliness is next to godliness.
7. Birds of a feather ock together.
8. Who teaches you grammar?
9. The Nile is the longest of all rivers.
10. A committee of six was appointed to assess the situation.
11. Jawaharlal Nehru was the rst Prime Minister of India.
12. The boy was rewarded for his honesty.
13. He gave me an apple.
14. I recognized his voice at once.
15. You should never tell a lie.
16. Wisdom is better than riches.
17. He is on the jury.
18. Silver and gold are precious metals.
19. Still waters run deep.
20. The cackling of geese saved Rome.
21. Tubal Cain was a man of might.
22. Old habits die hard.
23. The early bird catches the worm.
24. It was Edison who invented the phonograph.
25. You cant pump the ocean dry.

Answers

1. Truth abstract noun


2. Honesty abstract noun
3. Children common noun
4. Lion common; king common; beasts common
5. Solomon proper noun; kings common noun
6. Cleanliness abstract noun; godliness abstract noun
7. Birds common noun; feather common noun
8. Grammar abstract noun
9. Nile proper noun; rivers common noun
10. Committee collective noun; situation abstract noun
11. Jawaharlal Nehru proper noun; Prime Minister common noun; India proper noun
12. Boy common noun; honesty abstract noun

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13. Apple common noun


14. Voice abstract noun
15. Lie abstract noun
16. Wisdom abstract; riches abstract
17. Jury collective noun
18. Silver material; gold material; metal common
19. Waters common noun/material noun
20. Cackling abstract; geese common; Rome proper
21. Tubal Cain proper; man common
22. Habits abstract noun
23. Bird common noun; worm common noun
24. Edison proper noun; phonograph common noun
25. Ocean common noun

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Nouns Exercise www.englishpractice.com (https://www.englishpractice.com/) 13. Apple – common noun 14. Voice – abstract

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