Olympiad Test Level 2: Nouns- 1 - Class 2 MCQ

'Park' is a common noun because it is a general name for a place.

'Elephant' is a common noun as it refers to a general type of animal, not a specific name.

Happiness is an abstract noun, not a common noun, because it refers to a concept or state of being, not a person, place, or thing.

'Beach' is a common noun as it names a general place, not a specific one.

doll is a common noun.

A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing and is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence. In this case:

• "James" is a proper noun as it is a specific name of a person.
• "Dress" is a common noun as it refers to a general type of clothing without specifying a brand or a particular name.
• "T-shirt" is also a common noun in general, but it often represents a specific type of clothing style and could sometimes be treated uniquely. However, "dress" is a more straightforward common noun.
• "Japan" is a proper noun because it refers to a specific country.

Therefore, dress is the correct answer as a common noun.

Common nouns are general names for people, places, and things. "Car," "road," and "building" are all general terms for things and do not name specific items, unlike proper nouns which are specific names and usually capitalized./

'Car' is a common noun because it is a general name for an object.