Nouns: Master the Basics of English Vocabulary

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a type of noun?

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Pronoun

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Common noun

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Proper noun

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Abstract noun

Question 2

Which of the following is not a type of noun?

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Verb

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Common noun

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Proper noun

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Abstract noun

Question 3

What role can a noun play in a sentence?

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Subject

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Verb

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Adjective

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Adverb

Question 4

Which of the following is a common noun?

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Dog

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Spot

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Fido

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Rover

Question 5

Identify the proper noun in the following sentence: 'The Mississippi River is a major waterway in the United States.'

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Mississippi River

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Waterway

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United States

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Major

Question 6

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

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Hope

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Table

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Chair

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Book

Question 7

Which word in the sentence 'The students listened attentively to the teacher's lecture.' functions as the subject?

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Students

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Listened

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Lecture

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Teacher

Question 8

Identify the object of the preposition 'to' in the sentence: 'The principal sent a letter to the parents.'

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Parents

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Letter

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Sent

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Principal

Question 9

Which of the following phrases contains a possessive noun?

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The teacher's desk

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New desk

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Large desk

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Wooden desk

Question 10

Which word in the sentence 'The child ran quickly across the field.' is a singular noun?

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Child

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Field

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Quickly

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Ran

Question 11

In the sentence 'The velvet curtains added a touch of elegance to the room.', which noun is used as an adjective?

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Velvet

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Curtains

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Touch

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Elegance

Question 12

Which of the following is **not** a type of noun?

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Adverb

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Common noun

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Abstract noun

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Proper noun

Question 13

Identify the type of noun in the following sentence: 'The teacher gave a lecture to the students.'

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Common noun

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Collective noun

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Abstract noun

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Proper noun

Question 14

Which of the following nouns is an abstract concept?

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Love

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Book

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Car

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School

Question 15

Identify the possessive form of the noun 'dog'.

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Dog's

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Dogs'

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Doggy's

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Dog

Question 16

Which of the following sentences contains a plural noun?

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The children played in the park.

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The boy ate an apple.

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The cat sat on the windowsill.

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The man walked down the street.

Question 17

Identify the collective noun in the sentence: 'The flock of birds soared through the sky.'

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Flock

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Soared

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Sky

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Birds

Question 18

Which of the following nouns is a proper noun?

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United States

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Love

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Book

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Noun

Question 19

Identify the function of the noun 'book' in the following sentence: 'I read a book every day.'

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Direct object

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Predicate

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Subject

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Indirect object

Question 20

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of a noun in the possessive form?

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The cat's toy was lost.

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The cats toy was lost.

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The cat toy was lost.

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The cats' toy was lost.

Question 21

Identify the type of noun in the sentence: 'The beauty of nature inspired the artist.'

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Abstract noun

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Common noun

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Proper noun

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Collective noun

Question 22

Which word is a noun that specifically refers to a person, place, thing, or idea?

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Noun

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Verb

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Adjective

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Adverb

Question 23

Which of the following is a common noun?

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Book

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Tuesday

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Mary

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Washington

Question 24

Select the noun that refers to a specific geographic location:

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City

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Book

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Excited

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Slowly

Question 25

Which of the following is a noun that describes a tangible object?

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Chair

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Quickly

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And

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Beautiful

Question 26

Which of the following is a collective noun?

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Team

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Apple

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Tree

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Book

Question 27

Select the noun that refers to an intangible concept or quality:

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Happiness

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Table

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Teacher

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Car

Question 28

Which of the following is a noun that refers to an action, occurrence, or state of being?

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Celebration

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Tree

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Teacher

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Book

Question 29

Identify the noun in the sentence: "The vibrant colors of the sunset painted a breathtaking scene in the sky."

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Colors

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Sky

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Painted

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Vibrant

Question 30

Which of the following is a common noun that refers to a type of vehicle?

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car

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London

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William

Question 31

In the sentence 'The book is on the table', which word functions as a noun?

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book

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the

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is

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on

Question 32

Which of the following nouns represents more than one person or thing?

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students

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tree

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dog

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teacher

Question 33

In the sentence 'The cat's bowl is empty', which word indicates ownership?

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cat's

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empty

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cat

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bowl

Question 34

Which of the following nouns refers to an intangible concept or idea?

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love

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computer

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dog

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book

Question 35

In the sentence 'I know that you are here', which group of words functions as a noun?

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that you are here

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you

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I know

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here

Question 36

Which of the following nouns denotes a group of people or things considered as a unit?

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team

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dog

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book

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tree

Question 37

In the sentence 'The red car parked in front of the house', which group of words is a noun phrase?

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The red car

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parked

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red

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The

Question 38

Which of the following nouns is capitalized and refers to a specific person, place, or thing?

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London

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love

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dog

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computer

Question 39

In the phrase 'Mrs. Smith', what type of noun is being used?

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Proper noun

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Collective noun

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Abstract noun

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Common noun

Question 40

Which of the following is considered a common noun?

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Car

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Euphoria

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Tuesday

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Amy

Question 41

In the sentence "The Prime Minister addressed the nation","Prime Minister" is a:

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Proper noun

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Common noun

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Collective noun

Question 42

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

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Swarm

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Teacher

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Book

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Cat

Question 43

In the phrase "the vastness of space", the word "vastness" is a:

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Abstract noun

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Common noun

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Proper noun

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Concrete noun

Question 44

In the sentence "The students wrote an essay", "students" is functioning as a:

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Noun (subject)

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Noun (object)

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Adverb

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Verb

Question 45

Which of the following is a concrete noun?

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Tree

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Love

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Intelligence

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Monday

Question 46

Which word in the following sentence is NOT a noun?

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Swiftly

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Happiness

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Book

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Teacher

Question 47

In the sentence "The teacher's desk was organized", the possessive noun is:

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Teacher's

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desk

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organized

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was

Question 48

Which of the following is a plural noun?

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Tables

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Joy

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Cat

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Yesterday

Question 49

In the sentence "The beauty of nature is captivating", the noun "beauty" is:

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Abstract noun

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Collective noun

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Proper noun

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Concrete noun