Lecture 4 - Noun

Lisa works as a programmer at Microsoft.

The word "Microsoft" is a _____ noun.

• proper

• common

Select the sentence with a proper noun.

• I wish I could eat chocolate for breakfast.

• We went to the same restaurant last night.

• Shall we go to Burger King for lunch?

The word "jury" is ....

• collective noun

• compound noun

• concrete noun

• countable noun

Choose the sentence with uncountable noun

• Most of the dogs at the shelter have been adopted.

• A few of the students stayed home sick.

• Most people buy things like cameras and MP3 players online these days.

• Can you give us some information about restaurants in the area, please?

Choose the case of the phrase " учня класу"

• instrumental case

• dative case

• genitive case

• local case

Name the case of the phrase "моєму словнику "

• dative case

• vocative case

• genitive case

• nominative case

Choose the line with abstract noun.

• Nick was supposed to be flying to Amsterdam, but he forgot his passport and didn’t realize until he got to the airport.

• A cat ran across the garden and climbed the fence.

• Everyone in the audience applauded loudly when Elvis appeared on stage.

• Claire and Lori have enjoyed a 50-year friendship.

Name the syntactical function of the noun in the following sentence:

My cat would purr as loudly as a motorcycle engine.

• subject

• object

• verb complement

• attribute

That computer hasn’t got a MOUSE.

• subject

• object

• attribute

• verb complement

Choose the sentence with more than two nouns.

• She was a nice woman for all that.

• Almonds are on sale today.

• Neither my friends nor the bookstore has the book.

• I love dogs, but I hate cats.