Nouns Quiz

What is a common noun?

• A specific name for a person

• A general name for a person, place, thing, or idea

• A unique name for a place

• A particular name for a thing

Which of the following is a singular noun? a) Cats b) Cat c) Dogs d) Dog

• d) Dog

• a) Cats

• c) Dogs

• b) Cat

Give an example of a common noun.

• tree

• car

• ocean

• mountain

Choose the singular noun from the options: a) Apples b) Apple c) Bananas d) Banana

• b) Apple

• c) Bananas

• a) Apples

• d) Banana

What are common nouns used to name?

• Fruits, vegetables, meats, or dairy products

• People, places, things, or ideas

• Animals, colors, shapes, or sizes

• Verbs, adjectives, adverbs, or conjunctions

Identify the singular noun in the following sentence: The dog barks loudly.

• barks

• cat

• loudly

• dog

What is the opposite of a common noun?

• Proper noun

• Uncommon noun

• Unique noun

• Specific noun

Which of the following is a common noun? a) Table b) Chair c) Desk d) Furniture

• c) Desk

• d) Furniture

• a) Table

• b) Chair

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

• A common noun refers to specific people, places, or things, while a proper noun refers to general, non-specific ones

• A common noun refers to a general, non-specific person, place, or thing, while a proper noun refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized.

• A common noun is always capitalized, while a proper noun is not

• A common noun is used for titles, while a proper noun is used for regular nouns

Choose the singular noun from the options: a) Birds b) Bird c) Fishes d) Fish

• a) Birds

• b

• c) Fishes

• d) Fish