WorksheetsWRITER'S CHOICE UNIT 9 QUIZIZZ
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 50mins
____________ nouns refer to nouns that name a group of things, animals, or persons.
Abstract
Concrete
Collective
Compound
___________ nouns are something that you cannot see, hear, touch, smell, or taste.
Concrete
Collective
Foreign
Abstract
______________ nouns refer to nouns that we can see, touch, smell, taste, or hear.
Foreign
Abstract
Special
Concrete
____________ nouns are made up of two or more words.
Compound
Collective
Special
Foreign
Identify the kind of the underlined noun in the sentence below.
A herd of elephants was moving towards the lake.
Special Noun
Compound Noun
Foreign Noun
Collective Noun
Identify the kind of the underlined noun in the sentence below.
The class was excited for the upcoming Christmas vacation.
Abstract Noun
Collective Noun
Compound Noun
Foreign Noun
Identify the kind of the underlined noun in the sentence below.
Andrew should get an award for his honesty.
Concrete Noun
Abstract Noun
Collective Noun
Compound Noun
Which of the following is an example of Abstract Nouns?
Confidence
Love
Happiness
All of the above
The old lady enjoy being around her sons and _____________________ .
daughter-in-laws
daughters-in-law
The _____________________ busily served the royal family in the palace.
maids-servant
maid-servants
The _____________________ slowed down at the scene of the accident.
passer-bys
passers-by
That ___________________ ears are huge!
elephant's
elephants'
The teacher looked at all the __________ work and chose the best artist.
student's
students'
Our ________ blades need sharpening.
skate's
skates'
Our ___________ birthdays are the same day.
mother's
mothers'
The three __________ shirts were all the same color.
friends'
friend's
The ____________ tail was wagging.
puppy's
puppies'
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The paint of the houses
the houses paint
the house's paint
the houses' paint
___________ invention changed the world. (Edison)
Edison's
Edisons'
Where have I seen that _________ face before? (girl)
girl's
girls'
My __________ birthday is next week. (brother)
brother's
brothers'
Our ___ name is Wilbur. (pig)
pigs'
pig's
Hemingway made ___________ for the trip.
preparation's
preparations
Some of Hemingway's finest ___________ were written as a result of the safari.
story's
stories
The ___________ imagination was also captured by Spain.
writers'
writer's
The four ______ are running loose.
dogs
dog's
dogs'
That ______ water bowl is empty.
dogs
dog's
dogs'
That ______ a really big one.
dogs
dog's
dogs'
The four ______ leashes got all tangled.
dogs
dog's
dogs'
The dog started wagging ____ tail when it saw me.
its
it's
its'
That dog started growling; ____ not happy to see me.
its
it's
its'
____ my pleasure to help you.
Its
It's
Its'
The cat got knocked off ____ feet when the dog ran into it.
its
it's
its'
It looks like ____ going to be a long day.
its
it's
its'
The shop closed ____ doors early due to the holiday weekend.
its
it's
its'
Apostrophes are used for all of the following EXCEPT
possession / ownership
contractions
making a word plural
The ________ meeting is at 3:00.
teachers
teacher's
teachers'
teacher
A reunion for the Jackson family. The ________ reunion.
Jacksons'
Jackson
Jackson's
Jacksons
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
He went to Little Saffron Hill, a dark and gloomy den.
went to Little Saffrom Hill
Little Saffrom Hill
a dark and gloomy den
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, was extremely well educated.
Thomas Jefferson
author of the Declaration of Independence
was extremely well educated.
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
President John Quincy Adams kept an unusual pet, an alligator.
President John Quincy Adams
kept an unusual pet
an alligator
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
The narrator of the story, Johnny, works in a lighthouse.
The narrator of the story
Johnny
works in a lighthouse
The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.
