NOUNS

Question 1

What part of speech names the things around us?

Answer 1

THE NOUN

Question 2

What do we call the nouns that are used to name general things?

Answer 2

COMMON NOUNS

Question 3

What do we call the nouns that are used to name particular or special people or things?

Answer 3

PROPER NOUNS

Question 4

TRUE OR FALSE?
Proper nouns aren’t always written with a capital letter at the beginning of the word.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

What word represents a “proper noun”?
* table
* star
* Canada
* country

Answer 5

CANADA

Question 6

What word represents a “common noun”?
* pencil
* Americans
* Sophie
* Germany

Answer 6

PENCIL

Question 7

What do we call the type of noun that names** collections of things**?

Answer 7

COLLECTIVE NOUN

Question 8

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of birds

Answer 8

a flock of birds

Question 9

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of grapes

Answer 9

a bunch of grapes

Question 10

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of herons

Answer 10

a siege of herons

Question 11

Complete the collective noun:
an ____?____ of frogs

Answer 11

an army of frogs

Question 12

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of dolphins

Answer 12

**a pod of dolphins

Question 13

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of cattle

Answer 13

a herd of cattle

Question 14

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of jellyfish

Answer 14

**a smack of jellyfish

Question 15

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of ravens

Answer 15

**a murder of ravens

Question 16

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of finches

Answer 16

a charm of finches

Question 17

Complete the collective noun:
a ____?____ of fish

Answer 17

a school of fish

Question 18

What is the plural form of
dog?

Answer 18

dogs

Question 19

What is the plural form of
girl?

Answer 19

girls

Question 20

What is the plural form of
bus?

Answer 20

buses

Question 21

What is the plural form of
fox?

Answer 21

foxes

Question 22

What is the plural form of
bush?

Answer 22

bushes

Question 23

What is the plural form of
fairy?

Answer 23

fairies

Question 24

What is the plural form of
city?

Answer 24

cities

Question 25

What is the plural form of **monkey**?

Answer 25

monkeys

Question 26

What is the plural form of **toy**?

Answer 26

toys

Question 27

What is the plural form of **leaf**?

Answer 27

leaves

Question 28

What is the plural form of **roof**?

Answer 28

roofs

Question 29

What is the plural form of **chief**?

Answer 29

chiefs

Question 30

What is the plural form of **foot**?

Answer 30

feet

Question 31

What is the plural form of **man**?

Answer 31

men

Question 32

What is the plural form of **child**?

Answer 32

children

Question 33

What is the possessive form of **the dog of the boy**?

Answer 33

the boy's dog

Question 34

What is the possessive form of **the car of the lady**?

Answer 34

the lady's car

Question 35

What is the possessive form of **the dogs of the boy**?

Answer 35

the boy's dogs

Question 36

What is the possessive form of **the dogs of the boys**?

Answer 36

the boys' dogs

Question 37

What is the possessive form of **the cars of the lady**?

Answer 37

the lady's cars

Question 38

What is the possessive form of **the cars of the ladies**?

Answer 38

the ladies' cars

Question 39

What is the possessive form of **the mane of the horse**?

Answer 39

the horse's mane

Question 40

What is the possessive form of **the manes of the horses**?

Answer 40

the horses' manes

Question 41

What is the possessive form of **the eraser of the pencil**?

Answer 41

the eraser of the pencil

Question 42

What is the possessive form of **the arms of the chair**?

Answer 42

the arms of the chair

Question 43

What is the possessive form of **the hair of the child**?

Answer 43

the child's hair

Question 44

What is the possessive form of **the eyes of the children**?

Answer 44

the children's eyes

Question 45

What is the possessive form of **the house of the sister of my neighbor**?

Answer 45

my neighbor's sister's house

Question 46

What is the possessive form of **the houses of the sisters of my friend**?

Answer 46

My friend's sisters' houses

Question 47

What type of noun names something that cannot be recognized by the five senses (touch, taste, hear, smell, and see)?

Answer 47

ABSTRACT NOUN

Question 48

What do we call the nouns we use when we refer to, or address certain people?

Answer 48

TERMS OF ADDRESS