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Noun Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose one of the common nouns from the options below:

My family and I went to the circus yesterday.

a)

and

b)

family

c)

went

d)

to

2.

Choose one of the common nouns from the options below:

John Bill Ricketts staged the first circus performance in the US on April 3, 1793.

a)

circus

b)

April

c)

staged

d)

U.S.

3.

Choose one of the common nouns from the options below:

Isaac Van Amburgh began the tradition of taming jungle cats in 1830.

a)

of

b)

Isaac Van Amburgh

c)

tradition

d)

began

4.

What is the proper noun in this sentence:

Charlie Chaplin studied the art of clowning.

a)

Charlie Chaplin

b)

art

c)

studied

d)

clowning

5.

What is the proper noun:

Americans call a clown's act a gag while Europeans call it an entree.

a)

clown's

b)

act

c)

Americans and Europeans

d)

entree

6.

What is the proper noun:

I saw a circus from China featuring a performer who spun many plates on sticks.

a)

featuring

b)

plates

c)

China

d)

performer

7.

Choose each of the concrete nouns:

Jane and David have been on a raft for weeks.

a)

Jane

b)

David

c)

raft

8.

Choose each of the abstract nouns:

Jane still has hope but David feels despair.

a)

Jane

b)

hope

c)

David

d)

despair

9.

Choose each of the concrete nouns:

David has been having thoughts where Jane turns into a hot dog.

a)

David

b)

thoughts

c)

Jane

d)

hot dog

10.

What in the abstract noun:

Rather than give into hunger, David tries to fish.

a)

David

b)

hunger

11.

What type of noun is underlined?

David uses his intelligence to catch a fish and Jane is happy.

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

12.

What type of noun is underlined?

Jane collects rain in a tarp but thirst is a problem.

a)

common

b)

proper

c)

conrete

d)

abstract

13.

What type of noun is underlined?

This love sprang from sacrifice and it has helped Jane and David survive.

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

14.

Choose which type of noun is the underlined word?

Each political party works untiringly for its candidate.

a)

singular

b)

plural

15.

Choose which type of noun is the underlined word?

When a dog disturbs them, the flock of blackbirds scatter in our other directions.

a)

singular

b)

plural

16.

What is the collective noun in this sentence?

I saw the herd of horses down in the valley.

a)

herd

b)

horses

17.

What is the collective noun in this sentence?

The team ran onto the field.

a)

field

b)

team

18.

What is the collective noun in this sentence?

The swarm of bees hovered above me.

a)

swarm

b)

bees

19.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
20.
Which word below is not a collective noun?
a)
committee
b)
group
c)
team
d)
student