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Q: In the expression, “Teaching is a science”, the underlined word is
  • A. Verbal noun
  • B. Abstract noun
  • C. Concrete noun
  • D. None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A - The word ‘Teaching’ is formed from the verb ‘Teach’, by adding ‘ing’. It is used here as the subject of a verb, hence does the work of a Noun. It is, therefore, a Verbal-Noun.
A. The word ‘Teaching’ is formed from the verb ‘Teach’, by adding ‘ing’. It is used here as the subject of a verb, hence does the work of a Noun. It is, therefore, a Verbal-Noun.

Explanations:

The word ‘Teaching’ is formed from the verb ‘Teach’, by adding ‘ing’. It is used here as the subject of a verb, hence does the work of a Noun. It is, therefore, a Verbal-Noun.