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Common Nouns Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a common noun?

a)

Lagos

b)

Mr. John

c)

City

d)

Nigeria

2.

Choose the common noun in this sentence: 'The boy kicked the ball.'

a)

Boy

b)

Kicked

c)

The

d)

Ball

3.

Which word is a common noun?

a)

River Nile

b)

Book

c)

December

d)

Africa

4.

Which one names a common noun?

a)

Teacher

b)

Mrs. Adams

c)

Valentine's Day

d)

Abuja

5.

Find the common noun in this sentence: 'My sister bought a new dress.'

a)

My

b)

Sister

c)

Bought

d)

New

6.

Which of the following is not a common noun?

a)

Cat

b)

Apple

c)

London

d)

Table

7.

Which word in this sentence is a common noun? 'The dog chased the cat.'

a)

Dog

b)

Chased

c)

The

d)

Chased

8.

What type of noun is 'car'?

a)

Proper noun

b)

Common noun

c)

Abstract noun

d)

Collective noun

9.

Choose the pair of common nouns:

a)

Nigeria, Africa

b)

Girl, School

c)

Monday, July

d)

Mr. David, Canada

10.

Which noun is common?

a)

Teacher

b)

Mrs. Bello

c)

Lagos State

d)

July

11.

Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The farmer is planting maize.'

a)

Farmer

b)

Is

c)

Planting

d)

Maize

12.

Which sentence contains two common nouns?

a)

The dog barked.

b)

A girl plays the piano.

c)

John is tall.

d)

Abuja is beautiful.

13.

Which of these is not a common noun?

a)

Book

b)

Chair

c)

Nigeria

d)

Shoe

14.

Select the common noun in this sentence: 'The children are in the garden.'

a)

Children

b)

In

c)

Are

d)

The

15.

Which of the following lists contains only common nouns?

a)

Boy, Table, Teacher

b)

John, Car, Africa

c)

Dog, Lagos, Pencil

d)

Book, Mary, Cup