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LONG QUIZ

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Some people carry a four-leaf clover or other charm for good luck.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

2.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


One type of superstition is a belief that a certain action will cause something else to happen.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

3.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Superstitions have existed in all civilizations and in all times.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

4.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Superstitions are often the result of a lack of education.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

5.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


Many superstitions have been passed from generation to generation.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

6.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


My friend Ethel used to believe that opening an umbrella in the house was bad luck.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

7.

What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence below?


On the other hand, if you find a horseshoe, it is considered good luck.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

8.

Ethel gave Thelma her luck rabbit's foot for good luck.

a)

subject

b)

direct object

c)

indirect object

d)

object of the preposition

e)

predicate noun

9.
What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?
a)
noun
b)
proper noun
c)
pronoun
d)
common noun
10.
What type of noun gives a general term for a person, place, or thing?
a)
concrete noun
b)
compound noun
c)
collective noun
d)
common noun
11.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
12.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
13.
Which word below is a proper noun.
a)
city
b)
business
c)
Bellevue
d)
school
14.
Which word is NOT an example of an abstract noun?
a)
freedom
b)
shoe
c)
beauty
d)
dream
15.

A direct object always follows what kind of verb?

a)

action

b)

helping

c)

linking

d)

all of these

16.

A predicate nominative always follows what kind of verb?

a)

action

b)

linking

c)

helping

d)

all of these

17.

A preposition always ends with the...

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

object of the preposition

d)

subject

18.

Which of the following is NOT a question word for a direct object?

a)

Where

b)

Who

c)

What

d)

none of these

19.

Which of the following is NOT a question for an indirect object?

a)

To whom?

b)

To what?

c)

For what?

d)

For when?

20.

Who is your favorite English teacher?

a)

not Mrs. Stuckey

b)

also not Mrs. Stuckey

c)

and again not Mrs. Stuckey

d)

Mrs. Stuckey

21.

People used plants to make colorful dyes. The dyes were used to color cloth.

a)

food

b)

flag

c)

colorings

22.

People used plants to make colorful dyes. The dyes were used to color cloth.

a)

food

b)

flag

c)

colorings

23.

The bird sang from the bough of the tree. Then the bird hopped to another branch and sang some more.

a)

tree

b)

song

c)

branch

24.

Jay came bounding over the flowers and into the yard. He should not jump over the flowers.

a)

dancing

b)

leaping

c)

singing

25.

When alarmed the puppy hides under the bed. The frightened puppy will not come out.

a)

scared

b)

happy

c)

catch

26.

Jennifer had a scowl on her face. She was unhappy about her grades.

a)

frown

b)

smile

c)

grin

27.

Bill's voice rose to a holler. His dad heard the yell across the room

a)

whisper

b)

shout

c)

hollow

28.

The land was claimed for France. France ruled it for hundreds of years

a)

To make a map

b)

State the right to own

c)

To make sounds

29.

The bees buzz, the hen clucks, the sheep bleats, and the cow moos.

a)

say "baa baa" (cry)

b)

makes honey

c)

has wool

30.

When the flamingo was frightened she flew up in the air.

a)

monkey

b)

bird

c)

rabbit

31.

Adventure stories thrilled the boy. He became very excited.

a)

displeased

b)

excited

c)

lonely

32.

The stories her grandfather told her of his travels were interesting to the child. She could not wait to hear more.

a)

dull

b)

cold

c)

holding a person's attention

33.

In the United States of America there are meadows called praires. The land is very flat in these areas.

a)

hills

b)

grassland

c)

sea

34.

For a brief moment there was silence. It was a short time.

a)

long

b)

rude

c)

short

35.

I donated books that I no longer wanted. I hope the books I gave will go to someone who will enjoy them

a)

give

b)

sale

c)

dump

36.

Jesse's grades were outstanding. He made all A's

a)

really good

b)

bad performance

c)

mediocre