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Nouns as adjectives

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the proper adjective in the following sentence: We visited the Italian restaurant for dinner.

a)

Italian

b)

Mexican

c)

Chinese

d)

French

2.

Choose an example for proper adjective

a)

Canadian women

b)

Five pens

c)

Tired girls

d)

Size

3.

Is life-size a noun or an adjective?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

4.
Choose the proper adjective for the word given.
Moses
a)
Mosaic
b)
Mosese
5.

Identify the proper adjective:

How much does this Chinese robe cost?

a)

much

b)

Chinese

c)

robe

d)

cost

6.

Identify the noun of direct address in the following sentence: 'Can you pass me the salt, John?'

a)

Michael

b)

John

c)

David

d)

Peter

7.

Write the adjective in parentheses in the right place. Change a to an where necessary.

a T-shirt (striped/cotton)

(a)  

8.

Use a proper adjective in a sentence: (e.g. Australian) The ___________ wildlife includes kangaroos and koalas.

a)

African

b)

Chinese

c)

Australian

d)

Mexican

9.

A compound adjective must modify a noun that comes before

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Use a proper adjective in a sentence: (e.g. Canadian) The ___________ team won the championship.

a)

Chinese

b)

Mexican

c)

French

d)

Italian

11.
Girl
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
12.

What are the different types of nouns?

a)

singular nouns, plural nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections

b)

common nouns, proper nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, countable nouns, uncountable nouns, collective nouns, compound nouns, and possessive nouns

c)

concrete nouns, abstract nouns, collective nouns, compound nouns, possessive nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs

d)

common nouns, proper nouns, singular nouns, plural nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs

13.

Identify the proper adjective in the following sentence: "The Canadian Rockies are breathtaking."

a)

breathtaking

b)

Canadian

c)

Rockies

d)

The

14.

My favorite breakfast food is English muffins.

The word in red describes-

a)

noun used as an adjective

b)

proper adjective

c)

pronoun used as an adjective

d)

noun

15.

What is a proper adjective?

a)

An action word

b)

An adjective that comes from a proper noun

c)

A word that shows direction, time, space, and location

16.
Todd is memorizing the definition.
a)
noun
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
verb
17.

In this sentence, is the red word a Noun, Possessive Noun, Pronoun, or Possessive Pronoun used as an adjective:


This game will hopefully help.

a)

Noun used as an adjective

b)

Possessive noun used as an adjective

c)

Pronoun used as an adjective

d)

Possessive pronoun used as an adjective

18.

Racoons hissed at me when I walked by them.


In the sentence, racoons is the

a)

noun

b)

adjective

19.

mouse

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

20.

How many types of nouns are there ????

a)

8

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

e)

10