English Language Practice Paper on Noun

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English Language Practice Paper on NounQuestion: Spot the errors if any in the following sentencesHe was punished (A) for committing (B) many mischiefs (C) No error (D)Ans. cRationale: use much mischief instead of many mischiefs as much is used for denoting the plurality of uncountable nounsYoung person (A) dislike the advices (B) of the elderly people (C) No error (D)Ans. bRationale: use advice in place of advices as advice is uncountable nounCattles are (A) grazing in (B) the field (C) No error (D)Ans. aRationale:​​ use cattle in place of cattles as it is a collective nounMajority is (A) in favour of (B) this proposal (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: use ‘are’ in place of is as majority here denotes individualsThe news (A) are disappointing (B) and strange (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. bRationale: use is instead of are as news is used with singular verbMy scissors (A) is not sharp (B) and fast (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. bRationale: use​​ ‘are’​​ in place of is as name of instruments are used in the plural form with plural verbI gave (A) him two (B) hundreds rupee (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. cRationale:​​ ‘s’​​ will be omitted in hundreds as nouns expressing number​​ are used in singular numberWhat is the criteria (A) of selection in (B) the examination (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: are will be used in place of use as criteria shall be used along with plural verbVariety are the (A) spice of life otherwise (B) life may become dull and​​ drab​​ (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. is shall be used in place of are as variety is used with singular verbA variety of books is available (A) in the market to help the students (B) qualify the competitive examinations (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: are will be used in place of is as books are a plural nounThere is a lack of girl’s (A) schools in the town and many parents don’t (B) like to send their children to co-educational institutions (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: girls will be used instead of girl’s as girl’s denotes ‘girl is’ and not the plural formSheeps are (A) economically useful and (B) so they are reared in the hills (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: use sheep in place of sheeps as it is a collective nounIt is difficult to find man (A) servants in big cities because they (B) are engaged in other profitable professions (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: use men instead​​ man because here in the sentence man is used in a plural senseCattles are not (A) allowed to enter (B) this ground (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. aRationale: use cattle in place of cattles as it is a collective nounIt is a pity (A) that even five years old (B) boys are engaged in hazardous factories (C)​​ No error (D)Ans. bRationale: use year instead of years as nouns expressing number are used in singular number (function( $ ) { //footnotes $('.defaultNote').children(":first").css('cursor', 'pointer'); 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Y = Y.replace(/,/g, '').replace(/ /g, ''); } var currencies = ['$', '¥', '£', '€']; var arrayLength = currencies.length; var XX = X; var YY = Y; for (var i = 0; i < arrayLength; i++) { XX = XX.replace(currencies[i], ''); YY = YY.replace(currencies[i], ''); } if (!isNaN(XX) && !isNaN(YY)){ var floatXX = parseFloat(XX); var floatYY = parseFloat(YY); return -(floatYY-floatXX) * ordBy; } else if (!isNaN(XX) && isNaN(YY)){ return -1 * ordBy; } else if (isNaN(XX) && !isNaN(YY)){ return ordBy; } else { if(X < Y) { return -1 * ordBy; } if(X > Y) { return 1 * ordBy; } return 0; } }); $.each(rows, function(index, row) { node.children('tbody').append(row); }); } function removeTableCellDecoration() { $("td[data-sorting], th[data-sorting]").removeClass('sortDecorator'); } //unbind the click event just in case we are loading more than one document $("td[data-sorting], th[data-sorting]").off('click'); $("td[data-sorting], th[data-sorting]").click(function(){ removeTableCellDecoration(); $(this).addClass('sortDecorator'); 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