Verbal Ability - Nouns Online Quiz



Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Nouns. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Replace the errors, if any, in the sentence with the suitable option:

The brooklyn Bridge was opened in 1883.

A - Brooklyn

B - bridge

C - brooklyn bridge

D - open

Answer : A

Explanation

Brooklyn is a proper noun, hence should start with a capital ‘B’.

Q 2 - Replace the errors, if any, in the sentence with the suitable option:

The Trojan’s rash decision to accept the wooden horse led to their destruction.

A - Trojans’

B - his

C - horses

D - decisions

Answer : A

Explanation

The word Trojans is a group of people, and is plural, hence apostrophe will be used after the entire plural word.

Q 3 - I hasn't got my camera, so I can't take ... photographs of birds.

A - a

B - the

C - an

D - no article

Answer : B

Explanation

Talking about specific photographs, hence “the’’.

Q 4 - Paula hasn't got any ...

A - moneys

B - monies

C - money

D - moneyies

Answer : C

Explanation

Words like “milk, tea, money” are uncountable, hence they don’t use plural form.

Q 5 - Has someone seen my bunch of key?

A - keys

B - keyies

C - keies

D - keyes

Answer : A

Explanation

The word bunch is plural, hence keys.

Q 6 - The couple is planning to have two baby.

A - babys

B - babies

C - babyes

D - babyses

Answer : B

Explanation

The word two is plural, hence babies.

Q 7 - ... of people were arrested during the last riots.

A - Hundreds

B - Hundreds’

C - Hundred’s

D - Hundred

Answer : A

Explanation

The words “… of people” is plural, hence hundreds.

Q 8 - About seven ... people attended the mass.

A - hundred

B - hundreds

C - hundreds’

D - hundred’s

Answer : A

Explanation

Hundred is just a number; the object is in multiple numbers hence we use plural with the object, not the number. So it’s “seven hundred”, not “seven hundreds”.

Q 9 - Replace the errors, if any, in the sentence with the suitable option:

Rajivs’ parents tried living in the north, but they could not adapt to the cold climate there.

A - South

B - Rajiv’s

C - Lives

D - Adapts

Answer : B

Explanation

Rajiv is a singular person, hence apostrophe’ will be between Rajiv and s.

Q 10 - Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the word in brackets:

Palaces in England have many ... (chimney).

A - chimneys

B - chinmey

C - chimnies

D - chinmeyies

Answer : A

Explanation

The word chimneys is plural, hence chimneys.

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