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Q) Choose the right options to fill in the blanks.
Exerciseà1
1) We should help------ (poor/poors).
2) Bring your ----- (copy/copy book).
3) I shall go to my uncle’s home in summer ----- (vacations/vacation).
4) She got only -----marks. (Pass/ passing).
5) I have two -----pens (Dozen/Dozens).
Exerciseà2
1) You should learn these -----today (poems/poetries).
2) This news -----bad. (Is/are).
3) Explain the whole incident in ----- (details/detail).
4) We should not look down upon ----- (poor/poors).
5) He purchased five-----of socks. (Pair/pairs).
Exerciseà3
1) ------are our main assets. (Cattle/cattles).
2) This river is full of ----- (fish /fishes).
3) He had read three ----of this book (fourth/fourths).
4) He bought lots of -----fruits/fruit).
5) He got one and half ----- (rupee/rupees).
Exerciseà4
1) -----a strong metal. (Iron is / Iron are).
2) The -----of Nanital----beautiful. (Scenery is/sceneries are).
3) Today I have lots of -----in the office. (Work/works).
4) These poultry -----yours. (Is/are).
5) Please convey my-----to your parents. (Respect/respects).
Exerciseà5
1) Many -----are against this law. (People/peoples).
2) Police investigated the case in ----- (details/detail).
3) There is no ----for you in this house. (Place/rooms).
4) ----- of people accepted new phone. (Thousand/Thousands).
5) He wrote many ----- (poems/poetries).
Answerà1
1) Poor.
2) Copy book.
3) Vacation
4) Pass.
5) Dozen
Answerà2
1) Poems.
2) Is.
3) Detail.
4) Poor.
5) Pair.
Answerà3
1) Cattle.
2) Fish.
3) Fourths.
4) Fruit
5) Rupees.
Answerà4
1) Iron is.
2) Scenery , is
3) Work.
4) Are.
5) Respects.
Answerà5
1) People.
2) Details.
3) Rooms.
4) Thousands.
5) Poems.
For practice see noun—common errors-1
For practice see noun—common errors-2
For practice see noun—common errors-3