Nouns: A Comprehensive Guide for 10th Grade

What is a noun?

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

• A word that describes an action

• A word that joins sentences

• A word that shows emotion

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

• city

• movie

• New York

• street

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Concrete nouns can be sensed (e.g., ______, perfume).

• apple

• happiness

• bravery

• idea

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• apple

• freedom

• child

• book

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Choose the correct classification: 'Children' is a ______ noun.

• Singular

• Plural

• Proper

• Abstract

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Collective nouns name a group acting as a unit. Which of the following is a collective noun?

• book

• committee

• apple

• perfume

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CCSS.L.2.1A

The jury is ready to decide. In this sentence, 'jury' is used as a ______ noun.

• singular

• collective

• abstract

• proper

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CCSS.L.2.1A

Tip: To test if a noun is collective, substitute 'it' (singular) or 'they' (plural).

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.2.1A

Which of the following is a count noun?

• Milk

• Advice

• Book

• Much

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a noncount noun?

• Chair

• Newspaper

• Milk

• Book

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B