What type of noun is 'herd' in 'a herd of cattle'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What type of noun is 'herd' in 'a herd of cattle'?

A. Proper noun

B. Common noun

C. Material noun

D. Collective noun

Answer: Option D

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A collective noun is the name of a group of persons or things taken together. 'Herd' is a group of cattle.

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Choose the correct noun form:

A. She has many work to do.

B. She has many works to do.

C. She has much work to do.

D. She has a lot of works to do.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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The plural of 'deer' is:

A. deerses

B. deeres

C. deers

D. deer

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The word 'stationery' refers to:

A. a train station

B. writing materials

C. fixed

D. none

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Correct Answer: Option B

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