Class 10 Olympiad Tests

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Which of the following is an example of a plural noun?

girl
instructor
boy
Asia (correct)

What does a noun name?

Action or state of being
Relationship between two things
Quality, quantity, or degree
Person, animal, place, thing, idea, or concept (correct)

Which of the following is not an example of a noun?

dog
scan (correct)
attention
panic

What is the difference between singular and plural nouns?

<p>Singular nouns refer to one person, animal, place, thing, idea, or concept, while plural nouns refer to more than one (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a singular noun?

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Study Notes

Nouns and Their Categories

Nouns are words that name people, places, things, or ideas.
Common examples of nouns include "dog," "city," "happiness," and "book."

Singular and Plural Nouns

Singular nouns refer to one item (e.g., "cat," "house," "car").
Plural nouns represent more than one item, often formed by adding "s" or "es" (e.g., "cats," "houses," "cars").
Understanding the distinction between singular and plural is crucial for proper grammar usage.

Identifying Nouns

Examples of plural nouns include "children," "geese," and "teeth."
Non-examples, or words that do not qualify as nouns, may include adjectives, verbs, or adverbs (e.g., "happy," "run," "quickly").

Examples

A singular noun would be "apple," while a plural example would be "apples."
Familiarity with singular and plural forms enhances vocabulary and grammar skills.