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1
Q

What are the four types of nouns?

A

Common noun
Collective noun
Abstract Noun
Proper noun

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2
Q

Give examples of common nouns

A

book
chair
president
pencil case

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3
Q

Give examples of collective nouns

A 
flock 
pride
murder
herd
gaggle
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4
Q

Give examples of abstract

A

love
pride
anger
peace

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5
Q

Give examples of proper

A

Rustenburg
Cape Town
Khadeeja
Hogwarts

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6
Q

Can you count books

A

yebo

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7
Q

Can you count sugar

A

hayi

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8
Q

Can you count furniture

A

Sí

Not really, you can’t say that I have 5 furniture

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9
Q

Can you count money

A

oui

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10
Q

Can you count people

A

はい

yes

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11
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books:
Much/many
fewer/less

A

many

fewer

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12
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sugar:
Much/many
fewer/less

A

much

less

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furniture:
Much/many
fewer/less

A

many

fewer

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14
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money:
Much/many
fewer/less

A

much
less
(Luka has this much money. vs Luka has this many money. Many sounds wrong, same with fewer.) vs Luka has no money and is broke

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people:
Much/many
fewer/less

A

many

fewer

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16
Q

What is the subject:

Spot is most definitely cute.

A

SPOT

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17
Q

What is the subject:

My pencil broketh when I tried to eateth iteth.

A

MY PENCIL

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18
Q

What is the subject:

The car has driven a million miles.

A

THE CAR

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19
Q

What is the subject:
Peeta Mellark fell off the mountain.

(good riddance)

A

PEETA MELLARK

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20
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What is the object:

I ate the rabbit that Gale shot and it was delish.

A

THE RABBIT THAT GALE SHOT

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21
Q

What is the subject:

Harry Potter is the chosen one!

A

HARRY POTTER

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22
Q

What is the object:

They watching the 50th hunger games.

A

THE 50th HUNGER GAMES

23
Q

Give the plural:

snake

A

snakes

24
Q

Give the plural:

knife

A

knives

25
Q

Give the plural:

advice

A

no plural (uncountable)

26
Q

Give the plural:

humor

A

no plural (uncountable)

27
Q

Give the plural:

potato

A

potatoes

28
Q

Give the plural:

gambling

A

no plural (uncountable)

29
Q

Give the plural:

country

A

countries

30
Q

Give the plural:

man

A

men

ew

31
Q

Give the plural:

child

A

children

32
Q

Give the plural:

sugar

A

no plural (uncountable)

33
Q

give examples of masculine nouns

A

man, bull, actor

34
Q

give examples of feminine nouns

A

woman, cow, actress

35
Q

give examples of common nouns (no gender indicated)

A

pupil, teacher, principle, random hooman on the earth

36
Q

give and example of a neuter noun (no gender indicated)

A

music, tent, bucket, phone

37
Q

the sun

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

rood -.-

38
Q

the moon

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

wait like Artemis and Apollo, that makes sense ig

39
Q

summer

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

40
Q

autumn

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

41
Q

winter

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

should be feminine imo

42
Q

spring

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

wait like persephone-

43
Q

the earth

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

gaea?? I think this correlates to greek gods

44
Q

rivers

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

45
Q

a ship

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

46
Q

a car

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

47
Q

wind

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

like Boreas and all them in the lost hero, I think

48
Q

mountains

masculine/feminine

A

masculine

49
Q

countries

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

50
Q

cities

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

51
Q

nature

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

this was Diana- roman

52
Q

liberty

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

53
Q

mercy, hope, peace

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

all goddesses

54
Q

justice

masculine/feminine

A

feminine

that was Themis, goddess

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