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Generally Abstract Nouns and Proper Nouns are not followed by

articles—a, an or the.
The first letters of Proper Nouns are capitalized.
Examples: Ashmita the Netherlands (exceptional) Dharan

Abstract Nouns and Proper Nouns are not usually used in the plural.
Examples:
Abstract Nouns poverty, knowledge, love, passion, war,
fright, travel

Proper Nouns Ram, Bipin, Kathmandu, Singapore, New York

Some Abstract Nouns are countable:

Examples: an idea a joy a visit a pity

Collective Nouns can be followed by both singular verbs and plural verbs.
Example: Our family is/are vegetarian.
Some examples: army, school, parliament, herd, class, bunch, bundle,

crowd, bouquet, fleet, jury, committee, gang, crew, band, pack, choir,
bevy, set, pride, squad, etc.

C. Give the name for each of the following groups of persons, animals
or things of the same kind.

1. A group of fish _____________________________________________
2. A group of wolves __________________________________________

3. A group of ships ___________________________________________
4. A group of lions ____________________________________________

5. A group of sticks ___________________________________________
6. A group of MPs ____________________________________________

7. A group of sticks ___________________________________________
8. A group of singers __________________________________________

9. A group of soldiers _________________________________________
10. A group of judges _________________________________________

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