Nouns and adjectives

Nouns & Adjectives

Practice

Multiple Choice

A noun is a ...

• word that describes an action
• word that describes a person or place only
• word that describes another noun
• word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea

Multiple Choice

What is an abstract noun?

• Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.
• Any noun used to describe abstract art.
• Any noun that can be counted.
• Any noun that cannot be counted.

Multiple Choice

What is a concrete noun?

• Any noun that describes a type of building material.
• Any noun that describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
• Any noun that describes something harder than concrete.
• Any noun that can be recognized through any of the five senses.

Multiple Choice

A noun that represents a specific person, place, or thing is known as a ?

• abstract noun

• proper noun

• common noun

• collective noun

Multiple Choice

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog ran into the cave.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Multiple Choice

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Multiple Choice

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Multiple Choice

True or false? A proper noun must always be capitalized. 

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun below.

• Mrs. H. 
• teacher
• woman
• mother

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• honesty
• girl
• Mrs. H.
• school

Multiple Select

What 3 questions do adjectives answer?

(Select 3 answers)

• Which one?

• What time?

• How many?

• Where is?

• What kind?

Multiple Choice

What are the nouns in this sentence?
In the summer we go to the lake.

• summer
• lake
• we, lake
• summer, lake

Multiple Choice

What are the nouns in this sentence?
Our famly owns a house in the country.

• family, house
• Our, family, house
• family, house, country
• Our, country

Multiple Choice

Which word is an adjective?

• Scary
• Scream
• Stem

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?
A volcanic eruption frightened the islanders.

• islanders
• frightened
• eruption
• volcanic

Multiple Choice

An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is the adjective in the sentence?
The young class was nervous about the test.

• young
• class
• about
• test

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

Mrs. Barth and Ms. Davis believe that math is awesome.

• Barth

• Davis

• believe

• awesome

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

We turn in a reading log on Monday.

• turn

• reading

• log

• Monday

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

Our poster has to be cut into four squares.

• poster

• four

• cut

• squares

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

Mr. O'Brien sketched a great portrait.

• Mr. O'Brien

• sketched

• great

• portrait

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

The brown glasses belong to Mrs. Barth.

• brown

• glasses

• belong

• Mrs. Barth

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

We have the best teachers.

• We

• have

• best

• teachers

Multiple Choice

What are all of the adjectives in the following sentence?
The furious dog chased the black cat up the tall tree.

• furious   chased   black
• furious  black  tall
• dog  cat 

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the following sentence? 
There are bath towels in the closet.

• bath
• towels
• closet

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the following sentence?
I went to a shoe store at the mall. 

• went
• shoe
• store
• mall