G9 L3 T1 Grammar Review

Identify the common noun(s) in the following sentence:

The small house in the South African forest is amazing.

• small; amazing

• house

• house; forest

• South African

Identify ALL the proper noun(s) and common noun(s) in the following sentence:

Last night's rugby match between South Africa and New Zealand was intense.

• night = common noun

  South Africa = proper noun

• night, rugby, match = common nouns

  South Africa, New Zealand = proper nouns

• rugby, match = common nouns

  South Africa, New Zealand = proper nouns

• night, rugby, intense = common nouns

  South Africa, New Zealand = proper nouns

Identify the proper noun(s) in the following sentence:

The puppy, named Socks, was chewing on his owner's shoes.

• puppy

• chewing

• Socks

• shoes

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct plural form of the noun below:

There are seven ____ (dwarf) in the Snow White fairy tale.

• dwarf

• dwarfs

• dwarves

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct plural form of the noun below:

In Northwest America, many salmon swim upstream for the annual migration.

• salmons

• salmon

• salmones

Identify the abstract noun(s) in the following sentence:

Last night's rugby game was a feeble attempt at victory by New Zealand.

• night

• game and attempt

• feeble

• attempt and victory

Which abstract nouns best completes the sentence?

After John told the lie, his ______ kicked in and he started to feel ______ .

• mind; guilty

• conscience; happy

• conscience; guilty

• brain; relieved

Choose the correct order for the group of words below:

jacket blue a leather heavy

(a)  

Choose the correct order for the group of words below:

cup blue South African coffee some expensive

(a)  

Complete the following sentence with the correct adjective form for the word in parentheses.

I watched the most ____ (fright) movie last night.

• frightened

• frightening

• fright

• frighten