Noun 2

Uncountable noun:

• Honesty is the best policy.

• She gave me many advices.
• I do not have many cash in my bank account.
Noun and Number
Noun and Number
A. The twelve-years-old girl,
B. with her lively spirit and curiosity,
C. explored the
D. enchanting forest
E. No error
Noun Phrase
A. The aromatic fragrance of freshly baked biscuits
B. Were wafting from the charming bakery,
C. Enticing hungry customers
D. with its irresistible allure.
E. No error
Noun and Number
Noun and Number
A. The twelve-years-old girl,
B. with her lively spirit and curiosity,
C. explored the
D. enchanting forest
E. No error
Noun Phrase
A. The aromatic fragrance of freshly baked biscuits
B. Were wafting from the charming bakery,
C. Enticing hungry customers
D. with its irresistible allure.
E. No error
Apostrophe with S
 Apostrophe with S

It is added after a noun to show POSSESSION of the

‘s respective noun on the other
  Apostrophe with S is used with.

Living things

Personified nouns

With popular idioms and phrases

Noun denoting time space weight

  Apostrophe with S

Don't use Apostrophe with S with the words ending in S

  Apostrophe with S

Don't use Apostrophe with S with the possessive case of personal pronoun
  Apostrophe with S

Don't use two nouns containing apostrophe S just after each other

Pappu’s mummy’s nationality

My father's friend's car

  Apostrophe with S

Mutual possession

Deepika and Ranveer’s movie is very romantic.

Deepika’s and Ranveer’s movies are very romantic

  Apostrophe with S

We can use apostrophe S with anybody/ somebody/ nobody/ anyone /someone but
if we are given else after them so we have to use apostrophe s with else.

Everybody's business is nobody's business

I like your decision and not anybody’s else.

  Apostrophe with S

In case of compound noun apostrophe S should be used with the last

word of compound noun

back-seat driver’s thoughts

Attorneys general’s orders

  There are some of the collective nouns which are used with plural verbs.

People, cattle, gentry, peasantry, poultry, clergy, intelligentsia , majority, folk, police
etc.

• Cattles are grazing in the field.

• Majority is in favour of this proposal.

• The peoples of all the countries should work for peace.

  There are some of the nouns which look plural but are singular hence take
singular verb.

Innings, Series, News, Summons , Titles of books, Diseases, Subjects of study, sports etc.

• The measles are very dangerous.

• A summons has been issued to the criminal.

• Gulliver’s Travels are very interesting.

  There are some of the nouns which are generally written in plural form
hence take plural verb with them

Scissors, binoculars, Alms, thanks, proceeds, riches,

spectacles, trousers, pants, contents, credentials, orders,
pincers, fetters etc. refreshments, requirements,
manners, outskirts, savings etc

• She has bought 3 pants still she is asking for more.

• He does not cut paper with blade, but with scissor.

• She gave much alms and gratuities and did not pay her debts.

• “I have never seen such as lovely spectacles in my life”, said the passer-by.
  Noun and Number

1. All the girls students / of the college are advised / to sit in the / girls’ common room. /no error
2. Have you / received any / informations. /no error
3. All the / datas are / very useful. /no error
4. The government should / pay attention to the / problems of the poors. /no error
5. You have to get your / luggage checked on / every checks-in /no error
6. Two dozens / are not / enough. /no error
7. Bugs use / their antennas / to detect blood heat. /no error
8. We should not add / more than two spoonfuls / of sugar in a cup of tea. /no error
9. He acted not / as per my advice / but somebody else. /no error
10. It is a big blunder / but we had / to ignore it /no error
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Q. Playing in the park is one of the thing that small children really love.

A. in the park
B. really love
C. that small children
D. one of the thing
E. No error
Direction: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the
segment that contains a grammatical error.

Q. One of / the biggest enterprise / in India / is declaring a lockout.

A. in India
B. is declaring a lockout
C. One of
D. the biggest enterprise
E. No error
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Q. His loyalty / and honesty / are above / suspect.

A. and honesty
B. are above
C. suspect
D. His loyalty
E. No error
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

Q. Lalitha will go / to sister’s house / in Mumbai / this summer.

A. Lalitha will go
B. to sister's house
C. this summer
D. in Mumbai
E. No error