Nouns Quiz

What is a noun?

• A type of adverb

• A form of punctuation

• A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

• A type of verb

Give 3 examples of common nouns.

• banana

• happiness

• dog, city, book

• sunshine

Give 3 examples of proper nouns.

• New York, John Smith, Eiffel Tower

• Apple

• London

• Happy

Is 'book' a common noun or a proper noun?

• common noun

• preposition

• verb

• adjective

Is 'London' a common noun or a proper noun?

• Common noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Proper noun

What are abstract nouns? Give 2 examples.

• Examples of abstract nouns are love and happiness.

• Examples of abstract nouns are cat and dog.

• Examples of abstract nouns are anger and sadness.

• Examples of abstract nouns are chair and table.

What are collective nouns? Give 2 examples.

• Examples of collective nouns are 'team' (a team of players) and 'herd' (a herd of cows).

• Examples of collective nouns are 'solo' (a solo of musicians)

• Examples of collective nouns are 'group' (a group of birds)

• Examples of collective nouns are 'individual' (an individual of people)

Identify the nouns in the following sentence: The cat chased the mouse.

• ran, jumped

• cat, mouse

• dog, bird

• car, bicycle

Identify the nouns in the following sentence: My favorite color is blue.

• My, is

• favorite, blue

• color, blue

• color, is

Identify the nouns in the following sentence: The team won the championship.

• won,

• the,

• team, championship

• identify