A common noun:

Names any person, place, or thing.

Names things you can see or touch.

Names a specific person, place or thing.

Names ideas, qualities, or feelings that cannot be seen or touched.

Correct Answer : Names any person, place, or thing.

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Q .

"The CAT drank the MILK from the SAUCER." - Which kind of nouns are the words in capitals?

Common, Uncountable, Common

Proper, Common, Common

Abstract, Common, Common

Common, Compound, Common

Correct Answer : Option (A) : Common, Uncountable, Common

Explanation : CAT is a common noun. If you give the cat a name, then the name would be a proper noun. MILK is an uncountable noun as it cannot be counted just in numbers, but rather in volume. SAUCER is a common noun

Q .

"She said 'Your HAPPINESS is most important to your HUSBAND and MOTHER-IN-LAW'." - Which kind of nouns are the words in capitals?

Abstract, Concrete, Plural

Countable, Proper, Proper

Collective, Common, Compound

Abstract, Common, Compound

Correct Answer : Option (D) : Abstract, Common, Compound

Q .

Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence: Smoking is injurious to health.

Smoke

Smoking

Injurious

Health

Correct Answer : Option (D) : Health

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Active and Passive Voice