Nouns Quiz For Grade 7

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1. The soldiers showed courage during the battle.
Courage is an example of what?

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Courage is an example of an abstract noun because it is a quality or concept that cannot be perceived by the senses. It is not a physical object, but rather a state of mind or an emotion.

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Nouns are used as the subject of a sentence, which is usually the first element in all English sentence patterns. Take this nouns quiz for grade 7... see moreto find out how well-acquainted you are with their knowledge! The quiz below is on nouns commonly learned in the seventh grade. Give it a shot and see how much you actually retain from your classes. All the best, and don't forget to share the quiz with your friends! see less

2. The newspaper was for the whole community.
Community is an example of what?

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In this question, the newspaper is described as being for the whole community. The word "community" refers to a group of people living in the same area or having a particular characteristic in common. It is not a specific person, place, or thing, but rather a collection or group of individuals. Therefore, "community" is an example of a collective noun, which is a noun that represents a group or collection of things.

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3. The Sun is a small star. Sun is an example of what?

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The Sun is a specific celestial body and is capitalized, which is a characteristic of proper nouns. Proper nouns are used to name specific people, places, or things. In this case, the Sun is a specific star and is therefore considered a proper noun.

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4. John's friend brought grapes every day for lunch. Grapes are an example of what?

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The correct answer is "Plural Noun" because the sentence states that John's friend brought "grapes" every day for lunch. "Grapes" is a plural noun as it refers to more than one grape.

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5. The Man left the pocket watch on the table. Pocket watch is an example of what?

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The term “pocket watch” is a concrete noun because it refers to a physical, tangible object that can be seen and touched. In the sentence “The Man left the pocket watch on the table,” the pocket watch is a specific item and not an idea, emotion, or abstract concept. Concrete nouns name real-world things—unlike abstract nouns (like “freedom” or “love”)—and are often the direct recipients of actions in a sentence. Here, the pocket watch receives the action "left."

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6. Most cars depend on gasoline to operate. Gasoline is an example of what?

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Gasoline is a concrete noun because it refers to a tangible and physical substance that can be seen, touched, and used. It is a specific type of fuel that is commonly used in cars and other vehicles. Concrete nouns represent things that exist in the physical world and can be perceived through the five senses.

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7. John returned the pillow to his room. Pillow is an example of what?

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In this sentence, "John returned the pillow to his room," the word "pillow" is the direct object. It is the noun that receives the action of the verb "returned." The verb "returned" answers the question "what did John return?" and the answer is "the pillow." Therefore, the correct answer is "Direct Object."

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8. Mel Gibson, the actor, has starred in many films. Actor is an example of what?

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The correct answer is "Noun as an Appositive." In this sentence, "actor" is used as an appositive to provide additional information about Mel Gibson. It renames or identifies the noun "Mel Gibson" by specifying his profession.

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9. The director made many films. Films is an example of what?

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In this sentence, "films" is the direct object because it receives the action of the verb "made." The verb "made" is transitive and requires a direct object to complete its meaning. Therefore, "films" functions as the direct object in this sentence.

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10. People buy many things at this famous market. Market is an example of what?

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The market follows the preposition “at” and provides more specific information about the things bought by the people, indicating that it is the object of a preposition.

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The soldiers showed courage during the battle.Courage is an example of...
The newspaper was for the whole community.Community is an example of...
The Sun is a small star. Sun is an example of what?
John's friend brought grapes every day for lunch. ...
The Man left the pocket watch on the table. ...
Most cars depend on gasoline to operate. ...
John returned the pillow to his room. ...
Mel Gibson, the actor, has starred in many films. ...
The director made many films. Films is an example of what?
People buy many things at this famous market. ...
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