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Choose the type of nouns underlined in the following sentence:
He gave me a bunch of grapes.

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bunch - Collective; grapes - Common
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bunch - Common; grapes - Collective
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bunch - Common; grapes - Proper
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bunch - Abstract; grapes - Proper
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Solution

The correct option is A bunch - Collective; grapes - Common
The name given to every person or thing of the same class orkind is a common noun. The name given to a collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole is a collective noun.
Bunch is used to describe a collection of items, hence it is a collective noun. Grapes is the common noun for a fruit.

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