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1.

Check all the NOUNS listed below.
- A.
  
  Bicycle
- B.
  
  Courage
- C.
  
  Jump
- D.
  
  Pain
- E.
  
  Is
- F.
  
  Beautiful
- G.
  
  Music box
- H.
  
  Since
- I.
  
  Education
Correct Answer(s)
A. Bicycle
B. Courage
D. Pain
G. Music box
I. Education

Explanation
Nouns are people, places, things, and ideas. Some nouns are concrete--things you can touch and see--and other nouns are abstract---emotions and ideas.

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2.

_______________________noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.

Correct Answer(s)
proper
Proper
PROPER

Explanation
Proper nouns are specific and common nouns are generic

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3.

The nouns listed below are ____________________ nouns. committe band group audience.

Correct Answer(s)
collective
Collective
COLLECTIVE

Explanation
Collective nouns are nouns that are made up a group of people.

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4.

The nouns listed below are collective nouns? housekeeper great-aunt grocery store
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Those nouns are compound nouns because they are made up of more than one word.

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5.

What type of noun is the underlined word? Katie went to the grocery store.
- A.
  
  Common
- B.
  
  Proper
Correct Answer
A. Common

Explanation
It is not a specific store, so it is a common noun.

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6.

What type of noun is the underlined word? She felt a lot of pain.
- A.
  
  Concrete
- B.
  
  Abstract
Correct Answer
B. Abstract

Explanation
It is an abstract noun because you can not touch it or see it.

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7.

What type of complement is the underlined word? Alexis opened the trunk quietly and carefully.
- A.
  
  Predicate Noun
- B.
  
  Indirect Object
- C.
  
  Direct Object
Correct Answer
C. Direct Object

Explanation
because opened is an action verb, the answer to what is a direct object. What did Alexis open? The trunk.

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What type of compliment is the underlined word? He is a great teacher.
- A.
  
  Predicate Noun
- B.
  
  Indirect Object
- C.
  
  Direct Object
Correct Answer
A. Predicate Noun

Explanation
Because the verb is a linking verb, the answer to what is a predicate word. Since it renames the subject, it is a predicate noun. He is what? A teacher.

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What type of complement is the underlined word? I am a good friend to Saul.
- A.
  
  Predicate Noun
- B.
  
  Direct Object
- C.
  
  Indirect Object
Correct Answer
A. Predicate Noun

Explanation
Because the verb is a linking verb, the answer to what is a predicate word. Since it renames the subject, it is a predicate noun. I am what? A friend.

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What type of complement is the underlined word? He gave my roommate some flowers.
- A.
  
  Predicate Noun
- B.
  
  Direct Object
- C.
  
  Indirect Object
Correct Answer
C. Indirect Object

Explanation
Since we have an action verb, our answer to the question is a direct object. He gave what? Flowers. Then the indirect object answers who he gave the flowers to...my roommate.

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Trivia Questions On Noun: Quiz!

Check all the NOUNS listed below.

_______________________noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.

The nouns listed below are ____________________ nouns. committe band group audience.

The nouns listed below are collective nouns? housekeeper great-aunt grocery store

What type of noun is the underlined word? Katie went to the grocery store.

What type of noun is the underlined word? She felt a lot of pain.

What type of complement is the underlined word? Alexis opened the trunk quietly and carefully.

What type of compliment is the underlined word? He is a great teacher.

What type of complement is the underlined word? I am a good friend to Saul.

What type of complement is the underlined word? He gave my roommate some flowers.