CBSE Questions for Class 8 English Noun Quiz 13 - MCQExams.com

Replace the following underlined phrases with appropriate collective nouns: 
The people who work in this company are all trained people.
  • The staff 
  • The team 
  • The organisation 
  • The crew 
Identify the concrete noun(s) in the following sentence:
Silence is golden.
  • Silence
  • is
  • golden
  • None of the above
Identify the uncountable noun in the below sentence:
Please buy one packet of milk, two chocolates and some cakes on your way back.
  • one
  • milk
  • chocolates
  • cakes
Replace the following underlined phrase with appropriate collective noun: 
The plane crashed because the people who flew the plane did not know each other's language and lacked co-ordination.
  • the gang
  • the crew
  • the squad
  • the corps
Identify the uncountable noun in the given sentence:
We bought two hundred grams of gold and some ornaments for the wedding.
  • We
  • gold
  • ornaments
  • wedding
Choose the correct form of the verb and noun to fill in the blank :
There _________ more than one _______living in the hole in the garden.
  • is, rabbit
  • are, rabbits
  • is, rabbits
  • are, rabbit
Form a noun by modifying the given verb:
emerge
  • emergance
  • emergence
  • emergent
  • emergeance
Identify the uncountable noun in the given sentence:
It took three years of research to gather information required to complete writing the book.
  • research
  • book
  • three
  • gather
Replace the underlined phrase using an appropriate collective noun:
A number of tools were required to open the engine. 
  • set of tools
  • pile of tools
  • store of tools
  • hoard of tools
Replace the underlined phrase using an appropriate collective noun:
We had to cross a number of houses in order to reach the shopping complex.
  • row of houses
  • string of houses
  • line of houses
  • file of houses
Replace the following underlined phrase with an appropriate collective noun: 
The maid-servant scowled when she saw a lot of dirty cloths.
  • collection of dirty clothes
  • camp of dirty clothes
  • group of dirty clothes
  • bundle of dirty clothes
Replace the following underlined phrases with appropriate collective noun: 
The clerk was found sleeping behind a big heap of paper. 
  • mound of papers
  • series of papers
  • hillock of papers
  • bunch of papers
Replace the following underlined phrase with appropriate collective noun: 
I bought six drinking glasses of the same kind for the evening party. 
  • a set of six drinking glasses
  • a pair of six drinking glasses
  • a couple of six drinking glasses
  • a team of six drinking glasses
Replace the following underlined phrase with appropriate collective noun: 
Charmed by the tunes of his flute a number of cows gathered around Krishna.
  • herd of cows
  • bunch of cows
  • set of cows
  • pack of cows
Replace the underlined phrase using an appropriate collective noun:
I was thrilled to get a lot of pearls strung together.
  • line of pearls
  • necklace of pearls
  • row of pearls
  • queue of pearls
Complete the following sentence with a commonly used noun :
He was ______ on time. He is always very punctual.
  • spot
  • exact
  • well
  • none of these
Complete the following sentence with a commonly used noun :
I'll do this job as it is right up my ______. 
  • road
  • street
  • way
  • none of these
Change the verb given in the bracket to suitable noun :
I have no _____ (object) to your going for a movie, but the time is a concern. 
  • object
  • objecting
  • objection
  • none of these
Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate noun:
He has made a major __________ of that simple problem. 
  • task
  • job
  • issue
  • none of these
Replace the underlined verb in the given sentence with the correct option with the correct noun form:
My weight keeps fluctuating, so my dresses always need alter.
  • Altered
  • Alteration
  • Alternating
  • Alternate
Replace the underlined verb in the given sentence with a suitable option:
Admit to a good school is not easy these days.
  • Admitted
  • Admitting
  • Admittance
  • Admission
Select the correct noun from the options given.
The USA is ___________.
  • A democracy
  • Some democracy
  • An democracy
  • Democracy
Replace the underlined verb in the given sentence with a suitable option:
What is your impress of the new appointee?
  • Impressed
  • Impressing
  • Impression
  • Impresses
Replace the underlined verb in the given sentence with a suitable option:
Celebrities neither show their excitement nor express their frustrate in front of the media persons.
  • Frustration
  • Frustrating
  • Frustrates
  • Frustrated
Select the correct countable or uncountable noun.
I am looking for __________ for the windows.
  • A glass
  • Some glass
  • Many glass
  • None of the above.
Replace the underlined verb in the given sentence with a suitable option:
Rich people think that only the poor are responsible for land pollute, while it is their own garbage cast around the poor localities.
  • Pollution
  • Pollutes
  • Polluting
  • Polluted
Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:
I will have to purchase __________ to iron my clothes. I don't have one.
  • A sheet of iron
  • Some iron
  • A iron
  • An iron
Select the correct countable and uncountable noun.
This chair seems to be made of ________.
  • Irons
  • Some iron
  • An iron
  • Iron
A ______ of directors. Give correct collective noun.
  • group
  • bunch
  • board
  • team
Identify the nouns and their types using the most suitable option:
Wisdom is better than strength.
  • wisdom - Common; strength - Abstract
  • wisdom - Proper
  • wisdom - Abstract; strength - Abstract
  • strength - Common
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