Parts of Speech: Nouns

Multiple Choice

Identify the type of nouns for the word below:

boy

• common, abstract

• proper, concrete

• common, concrete

• proper, abstract

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Hinduism

• common, abstract

• proper, concrete

• common, concrete

• proper, abstract

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sadness

• common, abstract

• proper, concrete

• common, concrete

• proper, abstract

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Taco Bell

• common, abstract

• proper, concrete

• common, concrete

• proper, abstract

​Compound Nouns

A compound noun consists of two or more words that together name a person, place, thing, or idea.

 

The parts of a compound noun may be written as one word, as separate words, or as a hyphenated word. 

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Examples: one word - lunchbox, staircase, sidewalk

separate words - vice president, ceiling fan, Golden Gate Bridge

​hyphenates words - sister-in-law, jack-of-all-trades, great-uncle

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of a noun?

• names a person, place, thing, or idea

• expresses an action or state of being

• takes the place of one or more nouns or pronouns

Multiple Choice

Identify the type of nouns for the word below:

orchestra

• common, abstract, compound

• proper, concrete, collective

• common, concrete, collective

• proper, abstract, compound

Multiple Choice

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henchman

• common, abstract, compound

• common, concrete, compound

• proper, concrete, compound

• proper, abstract, collective

Multiple Choice

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equipment

• common, concrete, collective

• common, concrete, compound

• proper, concrete, compound

• proper, abstract, collective

Multiple Choice

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Burger King

• common, concrete, collective

• common, concrete, compound

• proper, concrete, compound

• proper, abstract, collective

Multiple Choice

Below all are nouns, EXCEPT

• game

• fried noodle

• ambulance

• swim

Multiple Choice

Below all are nouns, EXCEPT

• firefighter

• friendly

• neighbor

• guest

Multiple Choice

Below all are nouns, EXCEPT

• clean

• happiness

• environment

• price