[Solved] Which of the following words is a material noun?  (2024)

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Which of the following words is a material noun? ›

Examples of material nouns: water, air, sand, cement, stone, wood, metal, plastic, glass, & cloth.

Material noun- Gold, Silver, coal, rock, water, sunlight, leather, wood, sand, air, etc. Abstract noun- Beauty, goodness, old-age, childhood, honesty, truth, wisdom, bravery, sadness, happiness, etc.

Gold is a material noun because gold is a material. (सोना एक material noun है क्योंकि सोना एक पदार्थ है।) Material nouns are materials or substances out of which things are made.

Material refers to a thing that something else is made out of. Material can also refer to cloth or can be used to describe something that is made of matter and exists in the physical world. Material has many other senses as a noun and an adjective.

The material noun is the noun that refers to a physical matter which can be seen, touched, or felt. It can be Countable or Uncountable. For example, Acid, air, alcohol, rain, brick, paper, stone, etc. Acid, air, and rain are Uncountable material nouns whereas brick, paper, and stone are Countable material nouns.

The simplest definition of a noun is a thing and nouns are the basic building blocks of sentences. These things can represent a person, animal, place, idea, emotion – almost any thing that you can think of. Dog, Sam, love, phone, Chicago, courage and spaceship are all nouns.

Glass, chalk, paper, wax, water, air, clay and plastic are all different materials. All materials are made up of matter. Almost everything we know of is made up of materials.

The noun material can be countable or uncountable. In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be material. However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be materials e.g. in reference to various types of materials or a collection of materials.

Is material a common noun? ›

Material noun simply refers to common nouns which indicate the nature of an inanimate object - stone, wood, concrete, gold, iron, wool, silk, etc.

Air is a noun that is common, concrete, and material. The supplied word 'air' is a common noun since it refers to the environment that surrounds us everywhere and does not refer to any specific air. Because it is made up of chemical constituents, it is a material noun.

'Truth' is an abstract noun as it is a quality which is not tangible.

Animal material nouns include eggs, meat, and honey, dairy, silk, leather, and wool. Material noun from the plant: cotton, food, oil, wood, jute, coffee, medicines, tea, rubber, perfumes, etc.

“Ring” like wedding ring is a material noun. “Ring” like ringing is an abstract noun. “Ring” like ring the bell is a verb not a noun.

Materials nouns from animals – wool, silk, leather, meat, honey etc. Material nouns from nature – water, gold, sand, sunlight, air etc.

Air is a noun that is common, concrete, and material. The supplied word 'air' is a common noun since it refers to the environment that surrounds us everywhere and does not refer to any specific air. Because it is made up of chemical constituents, it is a material noun.

Answer. Sugar is a material noun.