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Abstract nouns name a quality, action or state of mind.

               For example:
                    happy, sad, etc.

               Collective Nouns name a collection or a group of similar persons, animals, objects,
               etc. which are considered as one.
               For example:

                    herd, school, class, etc.


             A.  In the following sentences, underline the common nouns and circle the proper
                   nouns.
                   1.   Miss Margaret is our new English teacher.

                   2.   Smriti stitched her clothes herself.
                   3.   The children were happy when they returned home.

                   4.  The girls had to wear red skirts and white blouses.
                   5.   Mother Teresa could speak Bengali well.

             B.  Fill in the blanks with the abstract noun forms of the words given in the brackets.

                   1.  A child’s ________________          (happy) cannot be measured.
                   2.  His ________________          (angry) destroyed him.

                   3.  The people appreciated his ________________               (sincere).
                   4.  His ________________          (innocent) was proved in the court.

                   5.  We gained ________________             (independent) in 1947.

             Write In A Way
             Write In A Way
             Write In A Way

             Look at the given picture and write a
             poem  in  about  five  lines,  in  your
             notebook.


              Perform
              Perform
              Perform

             Collect the information about Chipko Movement and prepare a project on it.
             Gather information regarding.

             1.  Founder of the movement                    2.  Founder members of the movement
             3.  Methods of the movement                    4.  Result of the movement

             You can paste pictures regarding this movement.



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