1 Nouns Quiz

Using proper nouns in a sentence: Write a sentence using the proper noun 'New York City'.

• I visited New York City last summer.

• I went to the moon last year.

• I visited Paris last summer.

• I love pizza with extra cheese.

Using proper nouns in a sentence: Write a sentence using the proper noun 'William Shakespeare'.

• William Shakespeare wrote many famous plays and sonnets.

• William Shakespeare was a famous astronaut.

• William Shakespeare is a character in a video game.

• William Shakespeare never wrote any plays or sonnets.

Differentiating between countable and uncountable nouns: Identify the countable noun in the following sentence: 'She bought three apples.'

• grapes

• bananas

• oranges

• apples

Differentiating between countable and uncountable nouns: Identify the uncountable noun in the following sentence: 'He drank some water.'

• water

• milk

• soda

• juice

Identifying collective nouns in a sentence: Identify the collective noun in the following sentence: 'The team won the championship.'

• team

• the

• won

• championship

Identifying collective nouns in a sentence: Identify the collective noun in the following sentence: 'The herd of elephants moved slowly.'

• herd

• flock

• pack

• group

Using possessive nouns correctly: Rewrite the sentence using the correct possessive noun: 'The car of my brother is red.'

• The brother's car is red.

• The car of my brother is red.

• The car's of my brother is red.

• The car of my brother's is red.

Using possessive nouns correctly: Rewrite the sentence using the correct possessive noun: 'The house of the Smiths is big.'

• The Smiths's house is big.

• The Smiths' house is big.

• The Smith's house is big.

• The Smiths house is big.

Identifying abstract nouns in a sentence: Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence: 'Her happiness was contagious.'

• contagious

• laughter

• happiness

• sunshine

Identifying abstract nouns in a sentence: Identify the abstract noun in the following sentence: 'The beauty of the sunset was breathtaking.'

• was

• beauty

• breathtaking

• sunset