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Nouns and Adjectives

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a noun?

a)

A person,place,thing,or area

b)

A person,place,thing, or idea

c)

A area, name, place, or idea

d)

A friend, a food, a name, a thing

2.

Does the underlined noun in the sentence below tell about a person, place, or thing?


The museum is closed on Sundays.

a)

person

b)

thing

c)

place

d)

none of the above

3.

Does the underlined noun in the sentence below tell about a person, place, or thing?


The car was parked in front of the house.

a)

place

b)

thing

c)

person

d)

none of the above

4.

Identify the noun in the sentence below.


The marker is bright yellow.

a)

marker

b)

yellow

c)

bright

d)

is

5.

Read each answer choice. Which answer choice is a noun?

a)

parrot

b)

flying

c)

colorful

d)

blue

6.

Read each answer choice. Which answer choice is a noun?

a)

jump

b)

bright

c)

skip

d)

lamp

7.

Which word is not a noun?

a)

feather

b)

bird

c)

sing

d)

nest

8.

Which word is not a noun?

a)

read

b)

library

c)

book

d)

video

9.

Which word is not a noun?

a)

guitar

b)

music

c)

play

d)

microphone

10.

What is the noun in this sentence:

My brother is very strong.

a)

strong

b)

brother

c)

my

d)

very

11.
A noun is a ...
a)
word that describes an action
b)
word that describes a person or place only
c)
word that describes another noun
d)
word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea
12.

Which noun names a person?

a)

dog

b)

tree

c)

mailman

d)

frog

13.

Which noun names a place?

a)

teacher

b)

ball

c)

park

d)

shoe

14.

Which noun names a thing?

a)

watch

b)

school

c)

cook

d)

market

15.

Which word is a noun in the sentence?

Can you help me with my homework please?

a)

please

b)

help

c)

my

d)

homework

16.

Which word is a noun in the sentence?

You need to take your pencil with you.

a)

you

b)

pencil

c)

take

d)

need

17.

How many nouns in the sentence?


The dog is in the house.

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

18.

How many nouns in the sentence?


There is a girl and boy playing with a ball.

a)

7

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

19.

Is this a noun?


buy

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

Is this a noun?


driving

a)

yes

b)

no

21.

Which word is the noun?

"The friendly girl went on a hike"

a)

friendly

b)

the

c)

went

d)

girl

22.

Which word is the noun?

"The dinner was yummy"

a)

the

b)

dinner

c)

was

d)

yummy

23.

Identify all the nouns in the sentence below.

During the game, Ruby scored a goal.

a)

During

game

Ruby

b)

Game

Ruby

goal

c)

During

scored

goal

d)

None of the above

24.

Identify all the words being used as nouns in the sentence below.

Throughout the class period, Alexa was singing songs.

a)

Throughout

class

period

Alexa

b)

class

period

Alexa

singing

c)

period

Alexa

songs

d)

None of the above

25.

What is one of the nouns in this sentence?


My sister jumped on her new bed.

a)

sister

b)

my

c)

jumped

d)

on

26.

Which word is an adjective?

My best friend, Erica, broke her arm.

a)

arm

b)

her

c)

Erica

d)

best

27.

Which word is a noun?

It was her right arm.

a)

arm

b)

right

c)

it

d)

was

28.

Which word is a noun?

Her handwriting looks terrible now.

a)

terrible

b)

now

c)

looks

d)

handwriting

29.

Which word is an adjective?

She fell off the tall slide at the park.

a)

park

b)

fell

c)

tall

d)

she

30.

Which word is an adjective?

Erica is afraid of heights now.

a)

Erica

b)

afraid

c)

is

d)

now

31.

Which word is an adjective?

She missed two days of school.

a)

of

b)

two

c)

missed

d)

school

32.

Which word is a noun?

She needed a special student to help her.

a)

student

b)

help

c)

needed

d)

a

33.

Which word is a noun?

She needs help doing simple tasks.

a)

doing

b)

needs

c)

tasks

d)

simple

34.

Which word is a noun?

Her cast is purple.

a)

her

b)

cast

c)

is

d)

purple

35.

Which word is an adjective?

I brought a black marker to sign her cast.

a)

black

b)

sign

c)

cast

d)

marker

36.

What is a word that gives more information about a noun?

a)

An Adjective

b)

An Adverb

c)

A Noun

d)

A Verb

37.

What question do adjectives NOT answer?

a)

How Many?

b)

What Kind?

c)

Which One?

d)

How So?

38.
Choose the adjective from the sentence.
It was a beautiful car.
a)
it
b)
was
c)
beautiful
d)
car
39.
Choose the adjective from the sentence.
The stars are bright in the sky.
a)
stars
b)
bright
c)
in
d)
sky
40.

What are the adjectives in this sentence?

The frisky, new puppy tumbled in the grass.

a)

frisky, new, puppy, grass

b)

tumbled

c)

frisky, new

d)

puppy, tumbled

41.

What are the adjectives in this sentence?

Old shops lined the narrow street.

a)

shops, lined

b)

old, the, narrow

c)

old, shows, the

d)

old, narrow

42.
Which word describes the word in blue?
How do my new glasses look?
a)
how
b)
do
c)
new
d)
look
43.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Polly fixed the broken car.
a)
polly
b)
fixed
c)
the
d)
broken
44.

Complete the sentence with the best adjective :

Mia was very __________ to be home with her family! She was laughing and smiling the whole night.

a)

sad

b)

excited

c)

mad

d)

annoyed

45.

Kayla's favorite activity was to jump ____ on the trampoline and run ____ on the sidewalk. She always wanted to beat her brother!

a)

high ; slow

b)

low ; backwards

c)

up ; backwards

d)

high ; fast

46.

Fill in the blank with the best adjective.

They eat insects and ____________ plants.

a)

small

b)

the

c)

eating

47.

Which word is the adjective in the sentence?

Many ducks live in Averill Park.

a)

Averill Park

b)

ducks

c)

many

48.

An adjective can tell what kind and ____________.

a)

how many

b)

plural

c)

what kind

49.

Which word is the adjective in this sentence?

The nest is near a beautiful lake.

a)

beautiful

b)

lake

c)

near

50.
Identify the adjective: 
I heard a funny joke yesterday. 
a)
funny
b)
joke
c)
heard
51.
Identify the adjective:
 
The furry dog made the girl sneeze.
a)
The
b)
furry
c)
dog 
d)
sneeze
52.
Identify the adjective: 
The shiny car caught his attention.
a)
shiny
b)
car
c)
attention
53.
Identify the adjective: 

The teacher taught an interesting class
a)
teacher
b)
taught
c)
interesting
d)
class
54.
Identify the adjective: 

The textbook was heavy.
a)
textbook
b)
The
c)
heavy
d)
was
55.
Identify the adjective:
The adorable toddler smiled at her grandmother
a)
The 
b)
adorable 
c)
toddler
d)
smiled