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 - We met many interesting … at the party.

A - peoples

B - people

C - peoples’

D - People’s

Answer : B

Explanation

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

Q 5 - Recently, he incurred numerous loss in his business.

A - loss

B - lossies

C - losses

D - lossys

Answer : C

Explanation

The word numerous is plural, hence losses.

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 - Are there any ... in that forest?

A - deer

B - dear

C - dears

D - deers

Answer : A

Explanation

The word deer is used the same way both in singular and plural form.

Q 8 - ... of diaries were consumed by the fire.

A - Thousand

B - Thusands

C - Thousand’s

D - Thousands

Answer : D

Explanation

The words “...of diaries” suggests multiple numbers, as compared to the usage “a thousand diaries”.

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:

The boxer won after landing only three ... (punch) on his opponent.

A - punchs

B - punch

C - punches

D - puncheys

Answer : C

Explanation

The word three is plural, hence punches.

verbal_ability_nouns.htm
Advertisements