Kinds Of Nouns Worksheet For Class 5

Underline the nouns in the following sentences and state whether they are proper, common, collective or abstract.

1. The jury has announced its verdict.

2. My family live in different parts of Kerala.

3. We are waiting for the results.

4. Rishi has won the first prize.

5. This house was built in 1996.

6. Holi is the festival of colours.

7. India is the land of festivals.

8. He drinks milk every morning.

9. I am going to the cinema tonight.

10. The lion is the king of beasts.

11. A spider has eight legs.

12. Julia wants to be a writer.

Answers

1. The jury has announced it verdict. (jury – collective noun; verdict – abstract
noun)

2. My family live in different parts of Kerala. (family – collective noun; parts –
common noun; Kerala – proper noun)

3. We are waiting for the results. (results – common noun)

4. Rishi has won the first prize. (Rishi – proper noun; prize – common noun)

5. This house was built in 1996. (house – common noun)

6. Holi is the festival of colours. (Holi – proper noun; festival, colours – common
noun)

7. India is the land of festivals. (India – proper noun; land, festivals – common
noun)

8. He drinks milk every morning. (milk – common noun, material noun)

9. I am going to the cinema tonight. (cinema – common noun)

10. The lion is the king of beasts. (lion, king, beasts – common noun)

11. A spider has eight legs. (spider – common noun; legs – common noun)

12. Julia wants to be a writer. (Julia – proper noun; writer – common noun)