Worksheet Solutions: Nouns | English Marigold Class 5 PDF Download

Q1: Proper nouns always begin with capital letters. Rewrite the following sentences correctly.

(i) valmiki wrote the ramayana.
Ans: Valmiki wrote the Ramayana.

(ii) eiffel tower is in paris.

Ans: Eiffel Tower is in Paris.

(iii) india would like to improve her relations with pakistan.
Ans: India would like to improve her relations with Pakistan.

(iv) rome is the capital of Italy.
Ans: Rome is the capital of Italy.

(v) tiger is the national animal of india.
Ans: Tiger is the national animal of India.

(vi) the school reopens on wednesday.
Ans: The school reopens on Wednesday.

(vii) he was born in may.
Ans: He was born in May.

(viii) we met on a wet monday in july.
Ans: We met on a wet Monday in July.

(ix) mary keeps a pig in her garden.
Ans: Mary keeps a pig in her garden.

(x) nagpur is in maharashtra.
Ans: Nagpur is in Maharashtra.

Q2: Underline the odd noun in the groups given below. In the blank space write what type of noun it is.

(i) boy, book, pen, fleet_____
Ans: boy, book, pen, fleet (Fleet is a collective noun; all others are common nouns.)

(ii) India, Raju, Eiffel Tower, rice_____
Ans: India, Raju, Eiffel Tower, rice (Rice is a material noun; all others are proper nouns)

(iii) birds, flowers, books, England_____
Ans: birds, flowers, books, England (England is a proper noun; all others are common nouns)

(iv) Kochi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, country_____
Ans: Kochi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, country (Country is a common noun; all others are proper nouns)

(v) city, village, town, India_____
Ans: city, village, town, India (India is a proper noun; all others are common nouns.)

(vi) gold, silver, cat, wheat_____
Ans: gold, silver, cat, wheat (Cat is a common noun; all others are material nouns.)

(vii) Sophia, girl, sister, student_____
Ans:  Sophia, girl, sister, student (Sophia is a proper noun; all others are common nouns)

(viii) flock, fleet, bunch, school_____
Ans: flock, fleet, bunch, school (School is a common noun; all others are collective nouns.) 

(ix) team, family, teacher, bunch_____
Ans: team, family, teacher, bunch (Teacher is a common noun; all others are collective nouns.) 

(x) metal, silver, copper, wool_____
Ans:  metal, silver, copper, wool (Metal is a common noun; all others are material nouns.) 

(xi) book, flower, pencil, plastic_____
Ans: book, flower, pencil, plastic (plastic is a material noun; all others are common nouns) 

(xii) tiger, bear, lion, animal_____
Ans: tiger, bear, animal, rice (Rice is a material noun; all others are common nouns) 

(xiii) driver, mechanic, carpenter, Samuel_____
Ans: driver, mechanic, carpenter, Samuel (Samuel is a proper noun; all others are common nouns) 

(xiv) Monday, Paris, Christ, religion_____
Ans: Monday, Paris, Christ, religion (Religion is a common noun; all others are proper nouns.) 

(xv) road, flat, country, Mumbai_____
Ans: road, flat, country, Mumbai (Mumbai is a proper noun; all others are common nouns)

Q3: Complete the following sentences using the collective nouns given below.

(mob, audience, crowd, jury, committee, army, police, team, family, crew, choir)

(i) The __________ have caught the criminals.
Ans: police

(ii) The __________ applauded her performance.
Ans: audience

(iii) The __________ has announced its verdict.
Ans: jury

(iv) The __________ is studying the report.
Ans: committee

(v) Our __________ played well yesterday.
Ans: team

(vi) The __________ started pelting stones.
Ans: mob

(vii) The police dispersed the __________
Ans: crowd

(viii) He serves in the __________
Ans: army

(ix) The __________ sang beautifully.
Ans: choir

(x) The plane had to make an emergency landing. The passengers and the __________ are safe.
Ans: crew

Q4. Write the plural form of the following nouns:

 (i) cat

Ans: cats

 (ii) box

Ans: boxes

 (iii) child

Ans: children

 (iv) tooth

Ans: teeth

 (v) Mouse

Ans: mice