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- Delhi
- city
- river
- country
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Correct answer: A. Delhi
Delhi is the special name of one particular place, so it is a proper noun, while city, river and country are general names.
Olympiad (Class 4) Noun — practice questions
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Which word below is a proper noun?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word always starts with a capital letter, wherever you write it?Read the answer and worked solution →In "Rina fed the puppy", which word is a common noun?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair has only common nouns?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the noun that names a group of people working together.Read the answer and worked solution →What does a collective noun name?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word is one name for a group of players?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the noun that names an idea or a quality and not a thing.Read the answer and worked solution →Which noun names something that you can touch and see?Read the answer and worked solution →Which abstract noun comes from the word "happy"?Read the answer and worked solution →Which ending turns "kind" into the abstract noun "kindness"?Read the answer and worked solution →Which noun can be counted, like "two ___"?Read the answer and worked solution →In "the red kite", which word is the noun?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word is the noun in "The quick fox jumped"?Read the answer and worked solution →Which group has all the nouns in "The boy kicked the ball in the park"?Read the answer and worked solution →What does a pronoun do in a sentence?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pronoun can replace "Ravi" in "Ravi is tall"?Read the answer and worked solution →Sita and Ravi are twins. Which word can stand for both of them?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pronoun can replace "the cup" in "The cup fell"?Read the answer and worked solution →When a speaker talks about self, which word does the speaker use?Read the answer and worked solution →How many persons do English personal pronouns have?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word fits? "___ went to school." (about a girl)Read the answer and worked solution →Which word fits? "Mum gave the book to ___."Read the answer and worked solution →Which word fits? "Mina made the cake all by ___."Read the answer and worked solution →Reflexive pronouns end with which letters?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the odd one out in this word list.Read the answer and worked solution →Which pronoun pair shows people doing the same thing to each other?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word fits? "Those clothes are ___." (they belong to me)Read the answer and worked solution →Which word points at many things that are near you?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair are demonstrative pronouns?Read the answer and worked solution →
Worked practice questions
Which word always starts with a capital letter, wherever you write it?
- chair
- Mumbai
- school
- garden
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Correct answer: B. Mumbai
Mumbai is the name of one city, and names of this kind are written with a capital letter every time.
In "Rina fed the puppy", which word is a common noun?
- Rina
- fed
- puppy
- the
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Correct answer: C. puppy
Puppy names any young dog, not one special one, so it is a common noun. Rina is a special name.
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