Question 1

All types of nouns are regular and form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When deciding between the articles a or an, you should go by the letter, not the sound.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A non-count noun is one that cannot be counted and has no plural form.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A _________ names a group of people or things, such as team or committee.

Accepted Answer

A)   collective noun
B)   common noun
C)   count noun
D)   condensed nounE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

A compound noun is made up of two or more words that act as a single unit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Common nouns are capitalized, but proper nouns are not capitalized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is not one of the functions that nouns can perform in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

A)   connect items in a list in the sentence
B)   act as the subject of the sentence
C)   serve as an object receiving the action of a verb
D)   serve as a complement that follows a linking verb and renames the subjectE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Common nouns name things that are not specific or unique; proper nouns name things that are specific and unique.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following tells for whom or what the action of the verb is done?

Accepted Answer

A)   object of a preposition
B)   indirect object
C)   direct object
D)   appositiveE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

_________ name things that can be quantified or enumerated and generally form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

Accepted Answer

A)   Collective nouns
B)   Common nouns
C)   Count nouns
D)   Compound nounsE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Irregular nouns require that you add an s to make them plural.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Identify which option provides the correct plural forms for the following nouns: man; mouse; box

Accepted Answer

A)   men; mice; boxes
B)   man's; mice; box's
C)   men's; mouses; boxes
D)   men; mices; boxesE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Which of the following is not a part of the three-point test for finding nouns in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

A)   Can the word show possession?
B)   Can I make the word plural?
C)   Can the word show tense (present, past, future) ?
D)   Can I put an article (a, an, the)  or a word like my, this, some, or one in front of the word?E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Exam 6: Nouns

Common nouns name things that are not specific or unique; proper nouns name things that are specific and unique.

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Which of the following tells for whom or what the action of the verb is done?

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When deciding between the articles a or an, you should go by the letter, not the sound.

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A non-count noun is one that cannot be counted and has no plural form.

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Which of the following is not one of the functions that nouns can perform in a sentence?

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A _________ names a group of people or things, such as team or committee.

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Which of the following is not a part of the three-point test for finding nouns in a sentence?

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_________ name things that can be quantified or enumerated and generally form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

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Irregular nouns require that you add an s to make them plural.

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All types of nouns are regular and form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

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Identify which option provides the correct plural forms for the following nouns: man; mouse; box

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A compound noun is made up of two or more words that act as a single unit.

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Common nouns are capitalized, but proper nouns are not capitalized.

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Exam 6: Nouns

Common nouns name things that are not specific or unique; proper nouns name things that are specific and unique.

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Which of the following tells for whom or what the action of the verb is done?

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When deciding between the articles a or an, you should go by the letter, not the sound.

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A non-count noun is one that cannot be counted and has no plural form.

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Which of the following is not one of the functions that nouns can perform in a sentence?

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A _________ names a group of people or things, such as team or committee.

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Which of the following is not a part of the three-point test for finding nouns in a sentence?

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_________ name things that can be quantified or enumerated and generally form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

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Irregular nouns require that you add an s to make them plural.

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All types of nouns are regular and form their plurals by adding -s or -es.

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Identify which option provides the correct plural forms for the following nouns: man; mouse; box

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A compound noun is made up of two or more words that act as a single unit.

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Common nouns are capitalized, but proper nouns are not capitalized.

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