Put on your thinking hats and write a proper noun for each of these common nouns:

Choose the correct nouns given in the box and fill in the blanks.

1. Dairy is to milk as market is to _____________________.
2. Ganga is to river as Everest is to _____________________.
3. Tin Tin is to comic as Matilda is to _____________________.
4. Fleet is to _____________________ as caravan is to camels.
5. Joy is to sorrow as _____________________ is to bravery.
6. Mosque is to Muslims as church is to _____________________.
7. Concert is to _____________________ as spectators is to match.
8. Boy is to _____________________ as move is to movement.
9. Paris is to France as Beijing is to _____________________.
10. Photograph is to _____________________ as painting is to artist.

Keeping in mind that a collective noun takes a singular verb, fill in the blanks by choosing the right verb given in brackets.

1. A flock of tourists _____________________ (stands/ stand) and _____________________ at the Agra Fort. (gaze/ gazes)
2. A shoal of fish _____________________ (swim / swims) past us as are scuba diving in the Andamans. Up in the sky, a flock of birds _____________________ past. (fly/ flies)
3. The jury _____________________(give / gives) its verdict. The bench of judges _____________________ the court room. (leave / leaves )
4. A gang of thieves _____________________ (loots/ loot) the bank and escapes the posse of constables which _____________________ after them. (chase/ chases)
5. A team of players _____________________ (practise/ practises) for their match every morning while a herd off cows _____________________ peacefully in the field. (grazes/ graze)