CBSE Questions for Class 8 English Noun Quiz 1 - MCQExams.com

Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:
Nurturing _____________ among children is a teacher's duty. [Intermediate]
  • Curiosity
  • Curious
  • Curiousness
  • Curiously
In the following sentence, two words have been italicized. To what category of noun do they belong?

Wisdom is better than strength.
  • Collective Nouns
  • Concrete Nouns
  • Abstract Nouns
  • None

In the following sentence, two words have been italicized. To what category of noun do they belong?

Cleanliness is next to Godliness.
  • Abstract Nouns
  • Concrete Nouns
  • Collective Nouns
  • None
Pick out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
The crew of the ship is on strike.
  • crew
  • ship
  • strike
  • crew, ship
Pick out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
I own a grove of mango trees.
  • grove
  • mango
  • trees
  • grove, trees
Undoubtedly, English is the most ______ spoken language in the world today. 
  • elaborately
  • greatly
  • widely
  • broadly
Choose out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
The chief guest was given a bouquet of flowers.
  • flowers
  • bouquet
  • guest
  • bouquet, flowers
In the following sentence, a word has been italicized. To what category of noun does it belong?
Always speak the truth.
  • Abstract Noun / Uncountable Noun
  • Abstract Noun / Countable Noun
  • Concrete Noun / Uncountable Noun
  • Concrete Noun / Countable Noun
Pick out any concrete and abstract nouns from the following.
Friendship is a blessing.
  • Friendship - Concrete Noun, Blessing - Abstract Noun
  • Friendship, Blessing - Concrete Noun
  • Friendship, Blessing - Abstract Nouns
  • Friendship - Abstract Noun, Blessing - Concrete Noun
Pick out the countable and uncountable nouns from the following sentence:
He drinks a glass of milk daily.
  • glass - Countable; milk - Uncountable
  • glass - Uncountable; milk - Countable
  • glass, milk - Uncountable
  • glass, milk - Countable

In the following sentence, a word has been italicized. To what category of noun does it belong?

Our class consists of twenty pupils.
  • Countable Noun
  • Uncountable Noun
  • Collective Noun
  • Abstract Noun
Select a suitable option to complete the sentence:
Mr. Peter Cash was arranging a ______ of bricks near his house.
  • group
  • band
  • herd
  • stack
Complete the sentence with a suitable option:
She presented me with a ________ of flowers.
  • troupe
  • galaxy
  • bouquet
  • cluster
Select a suitable option to complete the sentence:
There was a _______ of eggs floating on the dirty water of the ditch.
  • clump
  • shoal
  • clutch
  • pile
Choose the part of the sentence that contains an error.
[A] We haven't got  [B] many homework [C] this week.
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • No error

In the following sentence, a word has been italicized. To what category of noun does it belong?

I believe in his innocence.
  • Abstract Noun
  • Concrete Noun
  • Collective Noun
  • None
In the following question, choose the correct option to fill in the blank:
To save the drowning man, a _________ of sailors came out on the boats.
  • troop
  • crew
  • band
  • gang
Choose the correct option to fill the blank:
I have met her many a _________.
  • Times
  • Timing
  • Time
  • Timings
Choose the correct option to fill the blank.
I can easily read and write the English _______.
  • Alphabets
  • Alphabetic
  • Alphabet
  • Alphabetical
Choose the correct option to fill the blank.
I have some ______ for you to do.
  • Working
  • Worker
  • Work
  • Works

In the following sentence, a word has been italicized. To what category of noun does it belong?

This room is thirty feet in length.
  • Abstract Noun
  • Concrete Noun
  • Collective Noun
  • Proper Noun
Identify the proper noun in the given sentence:
Of which country is Bangkok the capital? 
  • Capital
  • Bangkok
  • Country
  • None of the above
What do we call these things? Use the structure noun + noun:
The carpet in the dining room is the ___________ . 
  • carpet
  • carpet of dining room
  • dining room
  • dining room carpet
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:
What's in this book? Look at the _________ page.
  • content
  • contents
  • content's
  • contents'
Complete the sentence with the best option from those given below:

There is _______ chance that population growth will level off before 2050 at the earliest.
  • less
  • little
  • many
  • few
What do we call this person? Use the structure noun + noun:
Somebody whose job is to inspect factories is _________.
  • a college teacher
  • a factory inspector
  • a civil engineer
  • a home maker
Read the description of 'Jenny's' job and name her profession:
Jenny writes articles for a newspaper. ______________
  • She's an actor.
  • She's a journalist.
  • She's a nurse.
  • She's an instructor.
What do we call this thing? Use the structure noun + noun:
A scandal involving a football club is ________
  • a club scandal
  • a football club scandal
  • a scandal
  • a football club
What do we call these things? Use the structure noun + noun:
The results of your examination are your __________
  • results
  • examinations
  • examination results
  • result of examination
John translates what people are saying from one language into another, so that they can understand each other. __________________
  • He's an instructor.
  • He is a journalist.
  • He is a plumber.
  • He is an interpreter.
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