Read the passage and underline the nouns. Label the Proper Nouns (P), Common Nouns (CN), and Collective Nouns (CoIN). Passage: Miners dig deep into the earth to mine. Akash and Shaurya are two brothers from Jharkhand. They mine for coal in Saifu's mine. Their relatives work in other mines. It is hard work full of sweat and fatigue. Saifu provides employment for more than 500 miners and pays them daily wages. The miners feel a sense of satisfaction that they earned money for their families.
Answer (1)
In this passage, we need to identify and categorize the nouns as Proper Nouns (P), Common Nouns (CN), or Collective Nouns (CoIN). Here's a step-by-step breakdown:
Miners : Common Noun (CN) - referring to a type of workers.
Earth : Common Noun (CN) - refers to the soil or ground.
Mine : Common Noun (CN) - as a place where mining occurs.
Akash : Proper Noun (P) - a specific name of a person.
Shaurya : Proper Noun (P) - another specific name of a person.
Brothers : Common Noun (CN) - a general term for male siblings.
Jharkhand : Proper Noun (P) - a specific place.
Coal : Common Noun (CN) - a type of mineral.
Saifu's mine : Proper Noun (P) and Common Noun (CN) - 'Saifu' is a specific name, while 'mine' is a general term for the site.
Relatives : Common Noun (CN) - referring to family members.
Mines : Common Noun (CN) - plural of mine, referring to mining sites.
Work : Common Noun (CN) - refers to labor or job.
Sweat : Common Noun (CN) - referring to perspiration.
Fatigue : Common Noun (CN) - meaning tiredness.
Employment : Common Noun (CN) - referring to providing jobs.
Miners : Common Noun (CN) - a repeat reference to workers.
Wages : Common Noun (CN) - referring to money earned from work.
Satisfaction : Common Noun (CN) - feeling of fulfillment or joy.
Money : Common Noun (CN) - currency earned.
Families : Common Noun (CN) - referring to relatives or family units.
This exercise helps in understanding the different types of nouns and how they are categorized in language.
