The noun 'clergy' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The noun 'clergy' is:
A. collective and can be singular or plural
B. plural
C. singular
D. uncountable
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Clergy' is a collective noun that can take singular or plural verb depending on sense.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Question #1
Find the error: 'The poetries of Keats are romantic.'
A. poetries
B. of
C. romantic
D. are

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Poetry' is uncountable; 'the poetry of Keats is...'

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Question #2
The noun 'tiger' is which gender?
A. common
B. neuter
C. feminine
D. masculine

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Tiger' is masculine; feminine is tigress.

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Question #3
Which is the feminine of 'heir'?
A. heira
B. heirress
C. heirine
D. heiress

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Heiress' is feminine.

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