Nouns

Identify the concrete noun in this sentence: She likes pizza, worrying, and friendship.

• a) friendship

• b) pizza

• c) worrying

• d) She

Identify the concrete nouns in this sentence: We hang out at the pool.

• a) pool

• b) We

• c) hang

• d) out

Identify the COMMON noun in the sentence: Dogs scared Eric after he was bitten on Evanston Avenue

• a) Evanston Avenue

• b) Eric

• c) bitten

• d) dogs

Identify the COMMON noun in the sentence: Fred and Lisa play badminton at Whitman Playfield.

• a) Whitman Playfield

• b) badminton

• c) Fred and Lisa

• d) Play

Identify the COMMON noun in the sentence: Nina went to Shoreline Singing Cafe and sang eight songs.

• a) songs

• b) Shoreline Singing Cafe

• c) eight

• d) Nina

Identify the PROPER NOUN in the sentence: One of my favorite places to ski in this state is Crystal Mountain.

• a) Crystal Mountain

• b) places

• c) One

• d) state

What is an abstract noun?

• a) Any noun that can be counted.

• b) Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.

• c) Any noun used to describe abstract art.

• d) Any noun that cannot be counted.

What is a concrete noun?

• a) Any noun that describes a person, place, thing, or idea.

• b) Any noun that describes something harder than concrete.

• c) Any noun that describes a type of building material.

• d) Any noun that can be recognized through any of the five senses.

What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?

• a) common noun

• b) pronoun

• c) noun

• d) proper noun

What type of noun gives a general term for a person, place, or thing?

• a) concrete noun

• b) collective noun

• c) common noun

• d) compound noun