The noun 'poetry' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The noun 'poetry' is:

A. countable

B. collective

C. abstract

D. uncountable

Answer: Option D

'Poetry' is uncountable; the countable is 'poem'.

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Question #1 Report Error

The noun 'army' takes:

A. always singular

B. can be singular or plural

C. uncountable

D. always plural

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Collective, can be both.

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Question #2 Report Error

The noun 'knife' plural is:

A. knifes

B. knifeses

C. knives

D. knife

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Nouns ending in -fe change to -ves: knife -> knives.

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Question #3 Report Error

The noun 'staff' as a group of employees is:

A. collective

B. material

C. abstract

D. proper

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Collective.

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