Quiz 12, pages 100-105 Flashcards

1
Q

A _______ noun is two or more words used as a single noun.

A

compound

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2
Q

A _______ noun names a particular person, place, or thing and always begins with a capital letter.

A

proper

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3
Q

A _______ noun names a person, place, thing, or idea, but does not say which particular one.

A

common

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4
Q

A ________ noun names a group and is singular in form.

A

collective

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5
Q

The trees in the orchard (is, are) blooming.

A

are

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6
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Skiing and sailing (is, are) two of my favorite activities.

A

are

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7
Q

Elizabeth I, the last of the Tudor monarchs, (was, were) called Good Queen Bess.

A

was

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8
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Neither Alexis nor Sarah (has, have) blond hair like their father.

A

has

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9
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Five minutes (is, are) the fastest that I have ever run the mile.

A

is

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10
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There (is,are) fifteen people who are invited to the party.

A

are

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