English (Compulsory) Class 10 Chapter 4: Nouns and Pronouns
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Chapter summary
Nouns and pronouns appear in the MCQs (Q1), in proofreading and in every piece of writing (Q5-Q7). Mistakes with plurals, possessives and pronoun agreement cost marks in letters and essays. Noun phrase: a noun with the words that describe it, such as the old, crowded bus or a cup of hot tea.
Topics in this chapter
- Nouns: common, proper, abstract, concrete, collective, countable/uncountable, compound
- Noun number, gender, possessive case
- Pronouns: personal, possessive, reflexive, demonstrative, relative, interrogative, indefinite
- Pronoun-antecedent agreement and reference words
- Mixed topics
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- Write the plural of each: (a) crisis (b) bacterium (c) mother-in-law (d) wolf. (2 marks)
- Identify the type of each underlined noun: "The team showed great unity in the final in Lahore." (2 marks)
- Combine with a relative pronoun: "The boy is my cousin. His bicycle was stolen." (1 marks)
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