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GRAMMAR CLASS -4
UNIT 3 - The Noun - kinds of Nouns( here we will study)
1. Common noun
2. Proper noun
3. Collective nouns
DEFINITIONS
Noun-Words which are used as names of persons
,animals , places or things are called nouns.
Common Nouns- A name which does not point out
any particular person, place or thing but ia common to all persons place or things of the same class or kind is called a Common noun. e.g apple , chair ,city ,boy etc. Proper nouns-A name which belongs to a particular person, place or thing is called a proper noun.e.g
Tom ,New Delhi etc.
Collective Noun-A name given to a collection of
persons or things taken as one is called collective noun.
SOLUTIONS
Exercise 1
Pick out the names of persons , animals places or things
1. The king helped the poor beggar.
King beggar
2. The man gave some sweets to the orphan.
man sweets orphan
3. Dogs bark at thieves.
Dogs thieves
4. Bread is made of flour.
Bread flour
5. The moon and stars shine in the sky at night.
Moon stars sky night
6. Chairs and tables are made of wood.
Chairs tables wood
7. The tiger is the national animal of India.
tiger animal India.
8. The peacock is the national bird of India.
Peacock bird India
9. The children were playing in the park.
Children park
10. The postman brings out letters to our homes.
Postman letters homes
Exercise 2
Arrange the nouns in their respective columns
Persons Animals Places Things priest frog hill aeroplane queen animal country salt policeman bird stream money guard hare inn umbrella butcher sparrow hotel onion mason wolf den porridge author geese mountain flour cousin tortoise nest butter frien duck stable flour officer whale pond envelop pilot snake island jelly servant fish cheese pudding
EXERCISE 1( solved)
1. An apple is a fruit.
2. Cocks crow in the morning.
3. The policeman catches thieves.
4. Birds build nests in trees.
5. Birds can fly very fast.
6. The Robin has a red breast.
7. The boys are flying kites in their parks.
8. The sky is fine blue on days.
9. An elephant is a very strong animal.
10. There are trees in front of the house.
Exercise 2( solved)
1. Sunday is the last day of the week.
2. There are seven days in a week.
3. Twenty four hours make a day.
4. A year has twelve months.
5. February is the shortest month of the year.
6. June is the hottest month of the year.
7. There are three hundred and sixty five days in
a year.
8. My favourite months are October and
December.
9. We have many festivals in these months.
10. Chidren love these festivals.