NOUN EXERCISE
Point out the nouns in the following sentences and say
whether they are common, proper, collective, material or abstract.
EXAMPLE: You can’t pump
the ocean dry.
Ocean – common
noun
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 flock 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.
ANSWER KEYS
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
LINK TO EXERCISE - 1 (QUESTION 1-10)
https://bijoymardi.blogspot.com/2020/10/noun-exercise-2-with-answer-key-11-25.html
