Nouns
  • 1. What is a noun?
A) the action in the sentence
B) a word used to name a person place or idea
C) used in place of the noun
D) modifies a verb
  • 2. A proper noun is
A) a general class of person, place, thing or idea
B) a particular person, place, thing or idea
C) people or things that exist physically
D) a group of people
  • 3. A common noun
A) refers to one person
B) names a general class of person, place, thing or idea
C) is made up of two or more words
D) refers to more than one person
  • 4. Identify the proper noun in the following sentence: His name was Gremlin.
A) His
B) was
C) name
D) Gremlin
  • 5. Identify the proper noun in the following sentence: Teams from Caguas competed.
A) Caguas
B) Teams
C) competed
D) from
  • 6. Identify the common noun in the following sentence: Teams from Caguas competed.
A) competed
B) Teams
C) Caguas
D) from
  • 7. Identify the common noun in the following sentence: Liana held the books.
A) held
B) Liana
C) books
D) the
  • 8. An abstract noun
A) names ideas, feelings or qualities
B) refers to a group of people
C) modifies the verb
D) refers to material things
  • 9. A concrete noun
A) used in the place of noun
B) names ideas, feelings or qualities
C) modifies a verb
D) refers to material things
  • 10. Which of the following nouns is concrete and common?
A) sadness
B) notebook
C) heroism
D) Jack
  • 11. Which of the following nouns is concrete and proper?
A) box
B) chair
C) happiness
D) Blue Nile
  • 12. Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence: Maria told us her ideas.
A) us
B) Maria
C) ideas
D) told
  • 13. Identify the concrete noun in the following sentence: Where do you keep your dogs?
A) Where
B) you
C) keep
D) dogs
  • 14. A singular noun
A) refers to a group of people
B) modifies the verb
C) names more than one person
D) names one person, place, thing or idea
  • 15. A plural noun
A) names more than one person, place, thing or idea
B) is something that you can perceive with your five senses
C) is made up of two or more words
D) names one person, place, thing or idea
  • 16. Form the plural of the following noun: snake
A) snakes
B) snakees
C) snake
  • 17. Form the plural of the following noun: lily
A) lilies
B) lilis
C) lilys
  • 18. Form the plural of the following noun: magnolia
A) magnoliaes
B) magnolia
C) magnolias
  • 19. Form the plural of the following noun: deer
A) deer
B) deers
C) deeres
  • 20. A compound noun
A) refers to a group of people
B) consists of two or more words used together as a single noun
C) modifies the action in the sentence
D) consists of a word as a single noun
  • 21. Create a compound noun with the following noun: air
A) plane
B) time
C) sun
D) fly
  • 22. Create a compound noun with the following noun: play
A) pen
B) fan
C) sat
D) guard
  • 23. Create a compound noun with the following noun: class
A) run
B) door
C) mate
D) air
  • 24. A collective noun
A) refers to one person
B) names a group of people
C) names different genres
D) refers to material things
  • 25. Which of the following is a collective noun?
A) girl
B) family
C) boy
D) dog
  • 26. Which of the following is a collective noun?
A) faculty
B) student
C) teacher
D) janitor
  • 27. Which of the following is a collective noun?
A) person
B) woman
C) committee
D) judge
  • 28. A possessive noun
A) shows ownership
B) names more than one person
C) is made up of two or more words
D) refers to a group of people
  • 29. Change the following noun into a possessive noun: book
A) book's
B) books'
C) books's
D) book
  • 30. Change the following noun into a possessive noun: ruler
A) ruler
B) ruler's
C) rulers's
D) rulers'
  • 31. Change the following noun into a possessive noun: girls
A) girl's
B) girls'
C) girls's
D) girl
  • 32. Explain what co-responsibility is in your own words and why it is important. (Write at least 3 paragraphs of 6-7 sentences each) Then, identify at least 15 nouns and classify them.
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