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Nouns for Class 5

Definition: A noun is a naming word that is used as the name of a person, animal, place, or thing such as Ram, book, festival, laptop, etc.

Examples:

  1. He is an excellent student in my class.
  2. This is a good opportunity for your business.
  3. This is a nice start to the movie.
  4. Sita is driving a car on the road now.
  5. She is running a business now.
  6. This is an amazing deal to crack now.
  7. I am ready to purchase a new mobile from the shop.
  8. I have seen a beautiful dress recently.
  9. It is up to you my dear friend.
  10. I think this is an expensive pen.

Types Of Nouns For Class 5

There are five types of nouns:

  1. Proper noun
  2. Common noun
  3. Collective noun
  4. Abstract noun
  5. Material noun

1. Proper Nouns

A proper noun is described as a specific name given to a person, place, animal, or thing such as Kajal, Mumbai, Titanic, Monday, etc.

Examples:

  1. He can call Rahul at any time.
  2. The Titanic ship sank into the ocean.
  3. Kajal is getting a first prize in her competition.
  4. I want to stay at the Taj hotel for one day.
  5. You have to visit there on Monday.
  6. Tom and Alex are studying for exams.
  7. Maya shifted to her new house last month.
  8. Our family is going to visit Shillong.
  9. The meeting is postponed to Tuesday.
  10. Mehak loves to read novels.

Exercise for Proper Nouns

Underline the proper nouns in the following sentences.

  1. Vijay goes early to school.
  2. Mehak and Karan are good friends.
  3. She had a pet cat named Chitti.
  4. Ram is going to the park.
  5. He is going to Shimla on vacation.
  6. The inter-school debate is on coming Wednesday.
  7. Manika is going shopping in the evening.
  8. They are in Surat to attend an event happening.
  9. Pihu is good at Maths and English.
  10. Jaya and Manan are best friends.

Answers

  1. Vijay
  2. Mehak, Karan
  3. Chitti
  4. Ram
  5. Shimla
  6. Wednesday
  7. Manika
  8. Surat
  9. Pihu
  10. Tom, Peter

2. Common Nouns

A common noun is a name given to a person, place, or thing in common is called common noun such as boy, cow, tree, river, etc.

Examples:

  1. He is reading a book right now.
  2. I am here to meet my best friend after years.
  3. She is great at cooking.
  4. We should go to school daily now.
  5. This is a strong table in your room.
  6. Every morning  Ruhi reads the newspaper.
  7. The children are going to play in the park.
  8. Her mother likes to travel by train.
  9. The Child is roaming out of the class.
  10. Pranav is sitting quietly on the chair.

Exercise on Common Nouns

Identify the common nouns in the given sentences.

  1. A child is sitting on the bench and crying.
  2. The girl is crying sitting on the stairs.
  3. The books are kept on the table.
  4. My mother cooks tasty food.
  5. The school will remain closed for non-participants.
  6. She bought two new pencils from the stationery.
  7. The bird is sitting on the tree.
  8. He buys so expensive computer.
  9. The dog bites him late at night.
  10. The baby is naughty.

Answers

  1. child
  2. girl
  3. books
  4. mother
  5. school
  6. pencils
  7. bird
  8. computer
  9. dog
  10. baby

3. Collective Nouns

A group or collection of persons, animals, or things together at one place is called a collective noun.

Examples:

  1. A circle of a group
  2. A class of army
  3. A pod of dolphins
  4. A class of students
  5. A team of players
  6. A flock of sheep
  7. A bunch of grapes
  8. A basket of fruits
  9. A bouquet of flowers
  10. A forest of trees

Exercise on Collective Noun

Identify collective nouns in the sentences below.

  1. Neha’s team won the basketball match.
  2. The jury is happy with all the performances.
  3. A basket of fruit is kept on the table.
  4. A lot of crowds are gathered in the shop.
  5. Sunil read the novels in the library.
  6. Sneha lost her bunch of keys.
  7. The groups are divided into three.
  8. He buys a bundle of matchsticks.
  9. The audience reacted towards dance.
  10. A flock of sheep is gathered near the river.

Answers

  1. team
  2. jury
  3. basket
  4. crowds
  5. library
  6. bunch
  7. groups
  8. bundle
  9. audience
  10. flock

4. Abstract Nouns

The noun that is immaterial in nature that cannot be seen, tasted, or touched but we can think, experience, or feel them is called an abstract noun. They are intangible in nature.

Examples: Energy, beauty, weakness, strength.

  1. Honesty is the best policy.
  2. Save your energy for the next round.
  3. That was my love for her.
  4. Tell me the truth that you are hiding.
  5. This is our honesty towards our job.
  6. Raju has faith in himself.
  7. Sania is afraid of cockroaches.
  8. John is so sensitive towards his best friend.
  9. Naina talks to her sister in anger mood.
  10. Priyal is so loyal to her friends.

Exercise on Abstract Nouns

Identify the Abstract noun in the given sentences.

  1. Myra’s friend is so jealous of her.
  2. Pakhi puts all her efforts into her exams.
  3. Her mother is very strict towards her children.
  4. Naina sometimes lacks confidence in herself.
  5. Atul surprised her parents on their anniversary.
  6. Pakhi has become a mature girl now.
  7. Sometimes she loses her patience level.
  8. Raghu has a fear of his exams.
  9. Monika is very kind towards her family.
  10. They solve all the maths problems bravely.

Answers

  1. jealous
  2. efforts
  3. strict
  4. confidence
  5. surprised
  6. mature
  7. patience
  8. fear
  9. kind
  10. bravely

5. Material Nouns

A material noun is a word that refers to physical matter. It may be either countable or uncountable. For example, “wood,” “sand,” and “water” are all uncountable material nouns. Chair, and table, are countable material nouns.

Examples:

  1. I have a cricket bat in my room.
  2. I would love to buy this necklace.
  3. I do not use soap on my face now.
  4. This soft toy was gifted to me.
  5. You should not go to the party alone.
  6. Neha used all the silver coins in shopping.
  7. It might rain outside.
  8. The bottle of oil slipped on the floor.
  9. Ritu asked for some rice from her mother.
  10. Rahul drank two glasses of milk.

Exercise on Material Nouns

Identify material nouns in the sentences below.

  1. She gifted a gold chain to her mother.
  2. Pihu’s leg was hurt by a falling brick.
  3. Aranv always has a glass of juice in the early morning.
  4. The petrol is leaking from the car.
  5. The boys broke a glass window while playing.
  6. The bees are making honey through the nectars of flowers.
  7. She added some more sugar to her tea.
  8. Vipul throws a bucket of water downstairs.
  9. The sand is too hot through the rays of sunlight.
  10. Mani likes eating boiled eggs.

Answers

  1. gold
  2. brick
  3. juice
  4. petrol
  5. glass
  6. honey
  7. sugar
  8. water
  9. sand
  10. eggs

Nouns Worksheet for Class 5

Exercise 1 

Fill in the blanks with the correct options given below.

  1. This is a soft ______. ( toy/toys )
  2. I have purchased a new ______. ( car/ cars)
  3. These are very useful ______. ( books/book )
  4. There are a lot of ______ ( crowd/ crowds ) in the market.
  5. There are a lot of ______ (problems/ problem ) in his life.
  6. He is a clever ______ ( boy/ boys ) in his class.
  7. He is a brilliant ______ ( student/ students ) of my class.
  8. These are very quick ______. ( tools/ tool )
  9. This is really costly ______. ( jacket/ jackets )
  10. I have bought many  ______. ( shirt/ shirts)

Answers:

  1. paper
  2. car
  3. books
  4. people
  5. problems
  6. boy
  7. students
  8. laptops
  9. pen
  10. shirts

Exercise: 2

Identify the nouns and write their types.

  1. Her house is near the bus stop.
  2. Pihu returned to her work on Friday.
  3. Miss Sneha is teaching second-class students.
  4. Reeta is very curious about her mother’s health.
  5. My neighbor has painted their house.
  6. Neha is going to spend vacations with her family.
  7. He is going to spend vacations in mountains.
  8. She shifted to Jaipur last year.
  9. The grass of the garden has increased long.
  10. Riya has a fear of her results.
  11. The cricket team is ready for the match.
  12. Suhani likes to have gossips with her friends.
  13. The clothes are there on the chair.
  14. He purchased a diamond for her wife.
  15. Myra will attend the wedding on Sunday.
  16. Rama distributes some food among the needy.
  17. Sia always speaks the truth to her parents.
  18. Rani gave a bouquet of flowers to her parents.
  19. The man helps an old lady.
  20. Her birthday comes in the month of March.

Answers:

  1. house- Common noun
  2. Pihu- Proper noun
  3. class- Collective noun
  4. curious- abstract noun
  5. painted- material noun
  6. family- Collective noun
  7. mountains-  Common noun
  8. Jaipur- Proper noun
  9. grass- material noun
  10. fear- abstract noun
  11. team- Collective noun
  12. Gossip- abstract noun
  13. chair- Common noun
  14. diamond- material noun
  15. Sunday- Proper noun
  16. food- Material noun
  17. truth- Abstract noun
  18. bouquet- Collective noun
  19. man- Common noun
  20. January- Proper noun

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