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Common, Proper, Concrete, and Abstract Nouns

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ____________ is known as a person, place, thing, or _______.
a)
noun / grandma
b)
noun / idea
c)
verb / idea
d)
adjective / grandma
2.
A ________ noun is a general name. You could find these words in the dictionary.
a)
common
b)
proper
3.
Always _________ proper nouns.
a)
capitalize
b)
cry over
c)
underline
d)
forget
4.
A ________ noun is one that you can see, touch, taste, smell, and hear.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
5.
A ______ noun is an idea or a concept, and cannot be experienced with the 5 senses.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
6.
"Frustration" is an example of a ________ noun.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
7.
"Bravery" is an example of a ________ noun.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
8.
"Hamburger" is an example of a ________ noun.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
9.

According to the constitution, every American has the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit if happiness."


The highlighted word above is a ______ noun.

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

c)

proper

10.

In which sentence is the proper noun underlined?

a)

The new football season begins on Saturday.

b)

The new football season begins on Saturday.

c)

The new football season begins on Saturday.

d)

The new football season begins on Saturday.

11.

Which sentence has the common noun underlined?

a)

The state capital of New Mexico is Albuquerque.

b)

The state capital of New Mexico is Albuquerque.

c)

The state capital of New Mexico is Albuquerque.

d)

The state capital of New Mexico is Albuquerque.

12.

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

a)

fear

b)

rabbit

c)

pencil

d)

friend

13.

Which of the following is NOT an abstract noun?

a)

love

b)

generosity

c)

kindness

d)

cheese

14.

Which of the following has the proper noun underlined?

a)

They almost missed their flight to Niagara Falls.

b)

They almost missed their flight to Niagara Falls.

c)

They almost missed their flight to Niagara Falls.

d)

They almost missed their flight to Niagara Falls.

15.

Which of the following has the common noun underlined?

a)

My favorite store is Walmart.

b)

My favorite store is Walmart.

c)

My favorite store is Walmart.

d)

My favorite store is Walmart.

16.

Honesty is a ___________ noun.

a)

common and concrete

b)

proper and concrete

c)

common and abstract

d)

proper and abstract

17.

Walmart is a ___________ noun.

a)

common and concrete

b)

proper and concrete

c)

common and abstract

d)

proper and abstract