Nouns Review

A noun that refers to a group of people, things and animals is called a

• compound noun

• collective noun

• possessive noun

• plural noun

Read the following sentence: Saeng carefully studied the leaves from the hibiscus plant. In this sentence "leaves" is what kind of noun?

• plural noun

• possessive noun

• compound noun

• abstract noun

Love, democracy, peace, and time are all examples of what kind of noun?

• compound noun

• collective noun

• abstract noun

• concrete noun

Read the following sentence: Mason looked towards the sky after the thunderstorm had ended, and he saw a double rainbow appear. How many compound nouns does this sentence contain?

• two

• three

• one

• zero

A noun that is formed when you combine two or more pre-existing words is called a

• plural noun

• collective noun

• concrete noun

• compound noun

Read the following sentence: Jeffrey entered the classroom and noticed a large spill in the corner of the room. How many nouns does that sentence contain?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 6

Read the following sentence: Waking up early in the morning is a difficult task for many teenagers. The noun "morning" can best be classified as:

• concrete and singular

• concrete and plural

• abstract and singular

• abstract and plural

Read the following sentence: While at the zoo, Alexis saw a gaggle of geese swimming in the pond. The noun "gaggle" is best categorized as what kind of noun?

• compound

• possessive

• plural

• collective

A noun that shows the ownership of something is called a

• possessive noun

• plural noun

• singular noun

• compound noun

Read the following sentence: Isaiah crossed the narrow avenue to meet up with his teammates. How many singular nouns does that sentence contain?

• one

• two

• three

• zero