Worksheet Solutions: Nouns | English Grammar for Class 9 PDF Download

Q.1. Read the following sentences and identify the type of noun used.
(i) The Royal Bengal Tiger is found in the Sunderbans.

Royal Bengal Tiger, Sunderbans – Proper Noun

(ii) Laughter is good for health.

Laughter, health – Abstract Noun

(iii) The elephant is an intelligent animal.

Elephant, Animal – Common noun

(iv) The bravery of the soldier saved the day.

Bravery – Abstract Noun,
Soldier, Day – Common Noun

(v) King Solomon was very wise.

King Solomon – Proper Noun

(vi) The shepherd took the flock of sheep to the field.

Shepherd, field – Common Noun
flock – Collective Noun

(vii) I believed her innocence.

Innocence – Abstract Noun.

(viii) The police caught the thief.

Police, thief – Common Noun

(ix) Shah Rukh Khan is a famous actor.

Shah Rukh Khan – Proper Noun,
Actor – Common Noun

(x) This dress is made of silk.

Dress – Common Noun,
Silk – Material Noun

(xi) Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal.

Kolkata, West Bengal – Proper Noun

(xii) The jury gave a unanimous verdict.

Jury – Collective Noun,
Verdict – Abstract Noun.

(xiii) The crowd is very big.

Crowd – Collective Noun

(xiv) The Ganges is a sacred river.

Ganges – Proper Noun,
river – Common Noun

(xv) I bought furniture for my new house.

Furniture, house – Common Noun

(xvi) The man was riding a white horse.

Man, horse – Common Noun

(xvii) That table is newly polished.

Table – Common Noun

(xviii) Slavery was an ill practice.

Slavery, Practice – Abstract Noun

(xix) I brought zucchini from the market.

Zucchini, market – Common Noun

(xx) Percy B Shelley was a Romantic poet.

Percy B Shelley – Proper Noun,
poet – Common Noun