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NOUNS: Types of Nouns

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of noun is the word in blue?
When I went to Spanish class, my teacher told me to speak Spanish all the time.
a)
common
b)
compound
c)
proper
d)
collective
2.
People over thirty-three never eat beans anymore.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
c)
collective
d)
compound
3.
Why must you eat his chocolate? Don't you know it's his and not yours?
a)
abstract
b)
common
c)
proper
d)
collective
4.
This team is terrible at not being terrible.
a)
abstract
b)
proper
c)
compound
d)
collective
5.
Several people yelled at me for taking some of their jack-in-the-boxes home.
a)
abstract
b)
compound
c)
collective
d)
proper
6.
Hey, Bobby! Give me that right now! You stole my favorite rocking chair!
a)
collective
b)
proper
c)
common
d)
abstract
7.

What type of noun is "love"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

8.

What type of noun is "freedom"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

9.

What type of noun is "pencil"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

10.

What type of noun is "Vishnu"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

11.

What type of noun is "desk"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

12.

What type of noun is "honesty"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

13.

What type of noun is "sadness"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

14.

What type of noun is "St. Vincent"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

15.

What type of noun is "island"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

16.

What type of noun is "friendship"?

a)

Abstract

b)

Common

c)

Proper

17.
"fish" is a...
a)
proper noun
b)
common noun
18.
Identify the proper noun(s) in the following sentence: Milan Middle School is located on North Street.
a)
Milan Middle School
b)
North Street
c)
Milan Middle School, North Street
d)
located
19.
Identify the proper noun(s) in the following sentence: Charlie, in "Flowers for Algernon", is one of my favorite literary characters.
a)
Charlie, "Flowers for Algernon"
b)
Charlie
c)
"Flowers for Algernon"
d)
characters
20.
Identify the common noun(s) in the following sentence from "Flowers for Algernon": "That crazy TV kept me up all night." 
a)
TV, night
b)
TV
c)
night
d)
kept
21.
Identify the collective noun(s) in the following sentence from "Flowers for Algernon": "Burt, who is in charge of the experimental animals in the group..."
a)
animals
b)
group
c)
experimental
d)
Burt
22.
Identify the abstract noun(s) in the following sentence from "Flowers for Algernon": "I am in love with Miss Kinnian."
a)
love
b)
Miss Kinnian
c)
I
d)
am in
23.

What is a noun?

a)

It indicates an action

b)

Name of a person, place or thing.

c)

It describes a noun

d)

It describes a verb

24.

What is a common noun?

a)

Name given to emotions

b)

Name given to a group of things

c)

Name given every person or thing of the same kind

d)

Name given to things we can touch

25.

What is a proper noun?

a)

Name given to every person or thing of the same kind

b)

Name given to a particular person or thing

c)

Name given to emotions

d)

Names of things wen see

26.

What is a collective noun?

a)

Name of a state that has no physical existence

b)

Name of things that can be perceived by five senses

c)

Name of a number of persons or things as a whole

d)

Name of a particular person or place

27.

What is a concrete noun

a)

Name of a collection of persons or things as a whole

b)

Name of things that we can count

c)

names of things that cannot be perceived by five senses.

d)

Names of things that can be perceived by five senses

28.

What is an abstract noun

a)

Name given to every person or thing of the same kind

b)

name of things that can't be counted

c)

names of things that cannot be perceived by five senses

d)

names of things that can be counted

29.

What is a countable noun

a)

Things that cannot be perceived by five senses

b)

Things that can be perceived by five senses

c)

things that can not be perceived by five senses

d)

Things that can be counted

30.

find out the type of the underlined noun in the sentence:

Please give me some money.

a)

concrete noun

b)

common noun

c)

Abstract noun

d)

uncountable noun

31.

find out the types of the underlined nouns in the sentence:

Sheela took the dog for a walk.

a)

Common & Proper

b)

Proper& Common

c)

Concrete & Abstract

d)

Countable & Uncountable

32.

What is the abstract noun formed from the word 'YOUNG"

a)

youngster

b)

youthdom

c)

youthful

d)

youth