Worksheet Solutions: The Noun & Its Kinds - 1 | English Grammar Class 4 PDF Download

Q1: Underline the nouns in the following sentences.

(i) The ant is searching for food.

(ii) Gita gave me a pen.

(iii) Shyam owned a car.

(iv) Swami Vivekananda was a great monk.

(v) The boys are playing football on the field.

(vi) Ajay is going to Kolkata.

(vii) Iron is a useful metal.

(viii) Manoj, Subhash and Rakesh are good players.

Q2: Fill in the blanks with the help of proper nouns given below.

[Agra, Madhya Pradesh, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Egypt, Sanskrit, Harappa, Einstein, Hummingbird]
(i) Einstein was a great scientist.

(ii) The Harappa civilization is the oldest civilization in India.

(iii) The name of the smallest bird in the world is Hummingbird.

(iv) The state Madhya Pradesh has the maximum number of rivers in India.

(v) Sanskrit is one of the oldest languages in India.

(vi) Pyramids can be found in Egypt.

(vii) The Taj Mahal is situated in Agra.

(viii) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote Anandamath.

Q3: Make sentences with the help of the collective nouns given below.

(i) Pack: I saw the pack of dogs running behind a man.

(ii) Flock: Debu takes care of the flock of sheep in our house.

(iii) Swarm: A swarm of bees is going towards the garden.

(iv) Bundle: Bikram alone can not break the bundle of sticks.

(v) Bouquet: They gifted me a bouquet of beautiful flowers.

(vi) Army: The army of soldiers is ready to fight.

(vii) Gang: This gang of boys always does social work.

(viii) Bunch: The fox failed to gain the bunch of sweet grapes.

Q4: Start the proper nouns with capital letters and rewrite these sentences.

(Start the sentence with a capital letter.)

(i) ramu is leaving from alipurduar with his family.
Ans: Ramu is leaving from Alipurduar with his family.

(ii) rahul, saikat and pradip are good badminton players.
Ans: Rahul, Saikat and Pradip are good badminton players.

(iii) the countries like nepal, bhutan, bangladesh, china are neighbours of india.
Ans: The countries like Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and China are neighbours of India.

(iv) bhagat singh was a great freedom fighter.
Ans: Bhagat Singh was a great freedom fighter.

(v) surpanakha was the sister of ravan.
Ans: Surpanakha was the sister of Ravan.

(vi) pakistan is a muslim country.
Ans: Pakistan is a Muslim country.

Q5: True or False.

(i) A proper noun always starts with a capital letter.
Ans: True
Proper nouns always start with a capital letter.

(ii) A collective noun represents a single, specific item.
Ans: False
Collective nouns represent a group or collection of items, not a single specific item.

(iii) Abstract nouns can be seen and touched.
Ans: False
Abstract nouns represent ideas or qualities and cannot be seen or touched.

(iv) Common nouns are always written with a capital letter.
Ans: False
Common nouns are typically written in lowercase letters.

(v) A herd of cows is an example of a collective noun.
Ans: True
"Herd" is a collective noun used to describe a group of animals.

(vi) "Friendship" is an example of a concrete noun.
Ans: False
"Friendship" is an abstract noun representing a quality or concept.

(vii) Proper nouns are used to name general things.
Ans: False
Proper nouns are used for specific, individual items, not general things.

(viii) A flock of birds is a collective noun.
Ans: True
"Flock" is a collective noun used to describe a group of birds.

(ix) Abstract nouns represent qualities and ideas.
Ans: True
Abstract nouns represent qualities, emotions, or ideas.

(x) "Ocean" is an example of a proper noun.
Ans: False
"Ocean" is a common noun unless it's used with a specific name, like "Atlantic Ocean."

Q6: Correct and Rewrite the Following Statements.

(i) There are many dogs at the park.
Ans: There are many dogs in the park.

(ii) The teacher is very helpful.
Ans: Our teacher is very helpful.

(iii) I saw a school of fishes in the pond.
Ans: I saw a school of fish in the pond.

(iv) The mountain is very tall.
Ans: The mountain is extremely tall.

(v) Butterflies fly in the garden.
Ans: Colorful butterflies fly in the garden.

(vi) Birds fly in the sky.
Ans: Graceful birds soar in the sky.

(vii) The river flows silently.
Ans: The river flows quietly.

(viii) We love to play in the park.
Ans: We enjoy playing in the park.

(ix) The sun is hot.
Ans: The sun feels scorching.

(x) The sky is blue.
Ans: The sky appears blue.

Q7: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) Which of the following is a proper noun?
(a) tree
(b) city
(c) car
(d) book
Ans: (b)
Proper nouns are specific names, like "New York City."

(ii) What kind of noun is "happiness"?
(a) proper noun
(b) abstract noun
(c) collective noun
(d) common noun
Ans: (b)
Abstract nouns represent qualities or ideas.

(iii) Which is NOT an example of a collective noun?
(a) swarm of bees
(b) army of ants
(c) herd of cows
(d) chair
Ans: (d)
A chair is not a collective noun; it's a concrete noun.

(iv) What type of noun is "teacher"?
(a) proper noun
(b) abstract noun
(c) common noun
(d) concrete noun
Ans: (c)
A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing.

(v) What is the correct rewrite for the sentence: "She saw a pod of whales in the sea."
(a) She saw a group of whales in the sea.
(b) She saw a school of fish in the sea.
(c) She saw a pack of wolves in the sea.
(d) She saw a flock of birds in the sea.
Ans: (a)
A "pod" is a specific term for a group of whales, but "group" is a more general term.