Nouns Quiz

What is a common noun?

• A common noun is a type of verb.

• A common noun is a proper name for a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A common noun is a specific name for a person, place, thing, or idea.

Give an example of a proper noun.

• car

• New York City

• dog

• book

What is an abstract noun?

• An abstract noun refers to a specific person, place, or thing.

• An abstract noun refers to something that can be touched or seen.

• An abstract noun refers to an action or state.

• An abstract noun refers to something that cannot be perceived by the five senses.

Provide an example of a concrete noun.

• courage

• anger

• dog

• intelligence

Which type of noun refers to general things or people?

• common noun

• abstract noun

• proper noun

• specific noun

What type of noun refers to specific things or people?

• Proper noun

• Collective noun

• Abstract noun

• Common noun

Give an example of an abstract noun.

• cat

• Love

• tree

• book

What type of noun can be perceived through the five senses?

• Abstract noun

• Concrete noun

• Collective noun

• Proper noun

Provide an example of a common noun.

• Ms. Van Impe

• dog

• Sherwood

• Hamilton

Give an example of a proper noun.

• dog

• London

• happiness

• music