Practice Exceptions and Special Cases - 3.2 | Module 1: Foundations of English Grammar (Language) | ICSE Grade 8 English
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3.2 - Exceptions and Special Cases

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Identify whether 'the committee' is singular or plural.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what the committee represents.

Question 2

Easy

Is 'everyone' singular or plural?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember everyone refers to all individuals, but as one collective.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following is a collective noun?

  • Happiness
  • Team
  • Quickly

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about nouns that describe groups.

Question 2

True or False: 'Both is correct' about correct usage with plural nouns.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the agreement rules for singular and plural.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a complex sentence involving a collective noun and an indefinite pronoun. Ensure proper subject-verb agreement.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Combine a collective working together with an indefinite universal reference.

Question 2

Write two sentences where 'some' refers to both a singular and a plural noun, and explain your choices.

πŸ’‘ Hint: One refers to a single entity and the other to multiple individuals.

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