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English Worksheet
Ch-3 Kinds of Nouns

NAME __________________ DATE :JULY 11,2013

CLASS: III SEC ____ ROLL NO ____

A noun is the name of a person, place, animal or thing.

Common Noun: Nouns Which name people, places and things generally are called
common nouns. For example: boy, cousin, friend.

Proper Noun: Nouns which give exact names are called proper nouns. For example:
Ruby,India, cousin.

Possessive Noun: Nouns which tells who owns what by adding‘s to the nouns. For
example: Sam’s book, the flower’s beauty.

Q1. Underline the proper nouns and circle the common nouns in the following sentences:

a) My teacher is from Assam.

b) Roses smell sweet.

c) Sana likes to go to the beach.

d) Chennai is a big city.

e) River Ganges is in India.

f) My brother, Andrew, is a doctor.

g) Nehru Park is in Delhi.

h) I love Cadbury chocolates.

i) Raj is watering the plants.

j) Grapes are good for health.

Q2.The special names of some people, animal and places(proper nouns) are given below
in a secret code. The key to the code is given as a letters of the English alphabet and
numbers from 1 to 26. Find the special names using the key.

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Key

A B C D E F G H I
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
J K L M N O P Q R
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
S T U V W X Y Z
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

a) 4 5 12 8 9 __________________________

b) 8 9 13 1 12 1 25 1 19 __________________________

c) 20 15 13 __________________________

d) 5 12 5 16 8 1 14 20 _________________________

e) 20 1 10 13 1 8 1 12 __________________________

f) 18 15 19 5 __________________________

g) 4 15 14 1 12 4 ___________________________

Q3.Use‘sto change the following sentences.

a)The rays of the Sun_______________________________________

b) The dress of my sister ________________________________________

c) The petals of the flowers ________________________________________

d)The feathers of the bird _______________________________________

e) The whistle of the ship _______________________________________

Q4. Use ofto change the following sentences.

a)The king’s crown ________________________________________

b) The baker’s shop ________________________________________

c)The poet’s house ________________________________________

d) The boy’s bicycle ________________________________________

e) China’s Great Wall ________________________________________

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