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Noun and Grammar Quiz

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The teacher asked the student as to what part of speech pertains to name of persons, places, things, events, or ideas. What should the student answer to the teacher?

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

2.

"For the ancient Romans, partying was always part of their daily grind." Based on the given statement, which idea below supports the underlined word?

a)

The underlined word is a verb

b)

The underlined word is an infinitive

c)

The underlined word is a gerund

d)

The underlined word is an appositive

3.

Some words are plural in form but singular in meaning. The words presented in the option below are examples EXCEPT for one. Which item should you remove?

a)

Linguistics

b)

News

c)

Jeans

d)

Mumps

4.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains an INCORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

My sisters-in-law will attend a masquerade ball later tonight.

b)

The schoolsmaster are implementing a new rule for the students to follow.

c)

The wedding turned so colorful because of the maids of honor.

d)

It was a cupsful of water that made the dish delicious.

5.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains a CORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

The bacillus are the subject for today's experiment.

b)

Please make sure to submit the syllabus to the principal.

c)

The radius of your circle are not equivalent to mine.

d)

The cacti in the garden died because of water insufficiency.

6.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains an INCORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

How many parenthesis do you see in the equation?

b)

Check out the indeces of these two pages for us to locate the right page.

c)

I cannot reach the apices of the dormitory.

d)

The cervices of our body is very useful for us to live.

7.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains a CORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

Yesterday, my tooth were terribly aching!

b)

It is a humanitarian principle that all mans are equal.

c)

I saw three mice in our wall and I am so afraid to catch them!

d)

The goose in the little pond are so lovely to watch.

8.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains an INCORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

I have three yummy loafs in my lunch box today.

b)

Three thieves were traced by the police patrol just lately.

c)

Make sure to keep the sheaves for our next activity.

d)

Being humble is one important factor that determines the will of our lives.

9.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains a CORRECT underlined plural form of the noun.

a)

I heard three loud echos from that part of the cave. I think we need to run!

b)

How many zeros do you see in the number? Count immediately.

c)

I love to capture photography on the iglooes out there.

d)

Do you love to eat tomatoes? If not, make sure you do because according to studies, they make you Healthy

10.

The word "cherub" becomes ___________ when in plural form.

a)

Cherubes

b)

Cherub

c)

Cherubim

d)

Cherubs

11.

Nouns are of different kinds. In fact, some of them are made up of two or more words combined as one and forms another meaning. How do you call this kind of noun?

a)

Proper Noun

b)

Possessive Noun

c)

Compound Noun

d)

Common Noun

12.

Which sentence below contains an INCORRECT possessive noun?

a)

Sarah's declamation piece made the audience shed in tears.

b)

Geronimo's motorcycle was so expensive that his friends got jealous.

c)

Charles' project was submitted very late so the teacher was hesitant to accept it.

d)

Tomorrow's weather report will determine us to pursue the trip or not.

13.

All the sentences below contains an appositive EXCEPT for one. Which is the odd-one-out?

a)

Winnie, Ashera's bestfriend, just arrived from Singapore.

b)

Antonette only ate spaghetti, lasagna, and other desserts during birthday parties.

c)

Rosalinda, my very annoying neighbor, is usually late in her first subject.

d)

Marimar, the CEO's assistant, is so beautiful that boys got easily attracted to her.

14.

Which of the following is common between a gerund and an infinitive?

a)

Both gerund and infinitive are verb forms.

b)

Both gerund and infinitive are adverbs.

c)

Both gerund and infinitive are nouns.

d)

Both gerund and infivitive are adjectives.

15.

"Shall we walk to school?" Given the highlighted statement, which word is a noun?

a)

Shall

b)

We

c)

Walk

d)

School

16.

If you are to pick the word that is NOT an example of a collective noun, which word is your bet?

a)

Committee

b)

Troop

c)

Patrol

d)

Swimming pool

17.

Complete the statement as follows: "During the fashion show, the gods walked so dauntless, while the __________ were so fearless."

a)

Godess

b)

Godesses

c)

Goddess

d)

Goddesses

18.

These are found in newspapers and their purpose is to inform the readers of what is happening in the world around them.

a)

Newsletter

b)

News Report

c)

Newspaper

d)

Newscaster

19.

Which is NOT true about a noun?

a)

A noun can be both singular and plural

b)

A noun modifies a word

c)

A noun can be a name of an event

d)

A noun can be two or three words combined as one

20.

Compund nouns like ex president, brother in law, forget me not actually lack a certain punctuation mark. What punctuation is that?

a)

Dash

b)

Ellipsis

c)

Comma

d)

Hyphen

21.

Which letter is useful when applying for a job, maintaining to contact with a friend or colleague, or addressing your co-workers, community or clientele.

a)

Descriptive Letter

b)

Social Letter

c)

Letter of Advice

d)

Excuse Letter

22.

News reports have a certain structure that young reporters like you should follow. How do you call this structure?

a)

Headline

b)

Lead

c)

Inverted Pyramid

d)

Symmetry

23.

In writing a letter, you should always write this to help grab the reader's attention in a positive way. It could be in a form of "Dear _________," "Good Morning" or "Good Afternoon." How do you call this?

a)

Complimentary Close

b)

Body of the Letter

c)

Greeting or Salutation

d)

Heading

24.

Which abstract noun below is nearly the same in meaning with the word "independence"?

a)

Absolution

b)

Freedom

c)

Workmanship

d)

Unity

25.

A mass noun is otherwise called as _______________.

a)

Countable Noun

b)

Uncountable Noun

c)

Collective Noun

d)

Possessive Noun

26.

From the statement "Jun Mari is running away from the swarm of bees," the underlined word is an example of what noun?

a)

Countable Noun

b)

Uncountable Noun

c)

Collective Noun

d)

Possessive Noun

27.

A possessive noun shows possession or ownership. This becomes possessive or this shows ownership when it is indicated by the addition of which punctuation mark?

(a)  

28.

A possessive noun shows possession or ownership. This becomes possessive or this shows ownership when it is indicated by the addition of which punctuation mark?

a)

Comma

b)

Apostrophe

c)

Dash

d)

Semi-colon

29.

Nouns may indicate difference in gender of persons or animals. Nonliving things and plants are in what gender?

a)

Feminine

b)

Neuter

c)

Common

d)

Masculine

30.

Meanwhile terms like hostess, doe, cow, witch, and widow specifically indicate what gender of noun?

a)

Feminine

b)

Neuter

c)

Common

d)

Masculine

31.

Analyze the given set of words in the option below. Which word do you think is not part of the group?

a)

Volcanoes

b)

Ratios

c)

Potatoes

d)

Zeroes

32.

The word "sheaf" when in plural form becomes _______________.

a)

Sheaves

b)

Sheafs

c)

Sheafes

d)

Sheaf

33.

Which pair of nouns in singular-plural form is INCORRECT?

a)

Alumnus - Alumni

b)

Shelf - Shelves

c)

Potato - Potatoes

d)

Tableau - Tableaus

34.

The word "stallion" when feminine becomes ______________.

a)

Mare

b)

Ewe

c)

Goose

d)

Filly

35.

In the statement "If you do not have anything at all, atleast offer some sympathy," which is TRUE about the underlined phrase?

a)

The word "sympathy" is a mass noun because of the word "some" which describes or modifies it.

b)

The word "sympathy" is a collective noun because of the word "some" which serves as indicator.

c)

The word "sympathy" may be an abstract noun but it is considered a count noun because of the word "some".

d)

All the statements from A-C suggest correct ideas about the phrase "some sympathy".

36.

"That's so exciting, Michaella. Let's visit the place this coming Sunday." In the presented statement, which is TRUE about the underlined noun Michaella?

a)

It is a noun of direct address.

b)

It serves as direct object in the sentence.

c)

It is an appositive.

d)

It serves as object of the phrase "That's so exciting".

37.

A __________ is a verbal - a verb form that is used as another part of speech - ending in -ing that functions as a noun.

a)

Gerund

b)

Appositive

c)

Infinitive

d)

Noun of Direct Address

38.

In the sentence "The Dutch love pole vaulting," the underlined phrase is called gerund phrase. This answers the question "What does the Dutch love?" Thus, the underlined gerund phrase is used as ____________ in the sentence.

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Appositive

d)

Predicate Nominative

39.

All the sentences below contains an infinitive EXCEPT for one. Which is the odd-one-out?

a)

Poseidon gave the roses to Medusa.

b)

To jog early in the morning is healthy.

c)

Do you really love to dance ballet?

d)

Paris plans to visit his parents this weekend.

40.

To develop a friendly tone of voice is considered divine not only for you but also to the listeners. Presented in the options below are some steps or techniques to develop this skill EXCEPT for one. Pick-out the option that does not suggest such step to enhance your friendly tone of voice.

a)

Find a paragraph in a book or newspaper and record your voice. Listen to how you deliver the piece you read.

b)

In delivering a message, try one single method. This is to maintain your real skill in speaking.

c)

In practicing, pay attention to common problems like the varying pitch, soft volume, relaxed tone, and gaps.

d)

Give sight to how you speak. Do this by facing in the mirror while reading.

41.

Which is the plural form of the French word "corps"?

a)

Corp

b)

Corpz

c)

Corps

d)

Corpes

42.

Choose the letter of the sentence below that contains an underlined word that is NOT or that does NOT FUNCTION as a gerund.

a)

For the ancient Romans, partying was always part of their daily grind.

b)

Winemaking was an art in ancient Rome.

c)

My Dutch friends are doing pole vaulting in Friesland later.

d)

Even today, the people of Georgia enjoy playing tshkenburi, a form of polo.

43.

Which gerund phrase below is used as a subject?

a)

Filipino children do not neglect kissing their parents' hands when they leave.

b)

The kissing of one's parents' hands before and after leaving the house is a Filipino practice.

c)

A Filipino custom, the kissing of parents' hands, is still practiced today.

d)

Children show respect by kissing their parents' hands.

44.

Which gerund phrase below is used as an appositive?

a)

Children show respect by kissing their parents' hands.

b)

A Filipino custom, the kissing of parents' hands, is still practiced today.

c)

Filipino children do not neglect kissing their parents' hands when they leave.

d)

The kissing of one's parents' hands before and after leaving the house is a Filipino practice.

45.

Which gerund phrase below is used as a direct object?

a)

Filipino children do not neglect kissing their parents' hands when they leave.

b)

Children show respect by kissing their parents' hands.

c)

Our ancestors gave kissing of parents' hands a high value.

d)

A Filipino custom, the kissing of parents' hands, is still practiced today.

46.

Which gerund phrase below is used as object of the preposition?

a)

Children show respect by kissing their parents' hands.

b)

Our ancestors gave kissing of parents' hands a high value.

c)

Filipino children do not neglect kissing their parents' hands when they leave.

d)

The kissing of one's parents' hands before and after leaving the house is a Filipino practice.

47.

Which sentence below contains an infinitive?

a)

Shall we walk to school?

b)

Jerry gave the roses to Mary.

c)

Do you love to dance ballet?

d)

The letter was addressed to him.

48.

Which sentence below DOES NOT contain an infinitive?

a)

I love to sway my body during dance rehearsals.

b)

It is important to prepare first-aid kit before rescuing.

c)

I heard the legal justice will address the concern to Mayor Duterte.

d)

To challenge my classmate in today's activity is my main goal.

49.

A ____________ is a noun, a pronoun, or any group of words used as a noun that comes directly before or after the noun.

a)

Gerund

b)

Infinitive

c)

Appositive

d)

Predicate nominative

50.

Presented below are correct plurals of letters or numbers EXCEPT for one. Choose the letter of the option that is incorrect.

a)

Bs

b)

1900s

c)

20S

d)

Ws

51.

Choose the letter from the choices below that does NOT provides a purpose of news reports.

a)

News reports are made to entertain.

b)

News reports are constructed to inform.

c)

News reports are made to seek bias.

d)

News reports are made to update people.