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1. 1.

   Write the group name for the following common nouns. Add one more to the list.

   1. roof, wall, door, window
   2. eye, ear, tongue. skin
   3. brain, liver, heart, lungs
   4. mouse, keyboard, CPU, monitor
   5. oven, geyser, toaster, microwave
2. 2.

   Who am I?

   1. I work in the mine.
   2. I draw paintings.
   3. I play Twenty20 for my country.
   4. I am the caretaker of the school hostel.
   5. I find old things buried within the earth.
   6. I sail the ferry.
   7. I am the caretaker of the museum.
   8. I am the head of the school committee.
   9. I visit new places to find the latest news.
   10. I work on a ship.
3. 3.

   Underline the words that are proper nouns in these sentences. Rewrite the sentences correctly.

   1. jantar mantar is a sun dial
   2. thomas alva edison was a great inventor
   3. jaswant Singh is our bus driver
   4. jesus was the son of mary and joseph
   5. pakistan and myanmar are the neighbouring countries of india
4. 4.

   Give a proper noun for each common noun.

   1. A temple in Delhi
   2. A monument in Egypt
   3. A river in Africa
   4. A continent that is also an island
   5. A language spoken in Europe
   6. A country in Asia
   7. A city in North America
   8. An English queen
   9. An American author
   10. A European dish
5. 5.

   Underline the collective nouns and use them in sentences of your own.

   1. The moon shone through the galaxy of stars.
   2. That litter of pups is not for sale.
   3. This collection of pictures has been sold.
   4. The board of directors ruled in his favour.
   5. The hungry brood of chicks made a lot of noise for grain.
6. 6.

   Read the following situations. Write an abstract noun to describe each.

   1. King Solomon made judgements that were wise.
   2. Her father was very happy to see her win the award.
   3. Mother was worried as we were late.
   4. The weight lifter picked up the car easily.
   5. Pick up the fledgling gently.