Noun Review

Common/Proper Nouns 1

100

Give one example of a common noun.

What is a (cat)?

200

A _________ _______ is any noun that does not name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a common noun.

300

Give a proper noun for a restaurant.

What is (Runza)?

400

The historic Bradbury (Building, building) is the site of the press conference; the (Building, building) is located in downtown Los Angeles.

1. What is Building? 

2. What is building?

500

I'm from New York city.

(Correct or incorrect?)

What is incorrect? (City)

Mix Bag

100

True or False of Noun plurals?

Add 's' to nouns that end in 'y' when 'y' is preceded by a vowel (valley/valleys)

What is True?

200

Before a job interview, you should learn about the company’s mission statement.

(The subject of the sentence.)

What is 'you'?

300

The IRS required copies of all documents showing the company's assets and liabilities. 

(The subject of the sentence.)

What is the IRS?

400

"(D's/Ds) get degrees" is a horrible statement.

What is 'Ds'?

500

Sara wrote a letter to the teacher explaining her math question.

(1. The direct object of the sentence)

 (2. The indirect object of the sentence)

What is letter? (direct)

What is teacher? (indirect)

Noun Plurals

100

The new shelfs will be installed on Friday.

What are 'shelves'?

200

The Miller family had a sign painted for their house saying “The Miller’s.”

What is "The Millers."

300

Neither the Sheas nor the Lopez’s knew about the changes in beneficiaries.

What is "Lopezes."

400

All administrative assistants were asked to work the next four Saturday’s.

What is "Saturdays"

500

Congress established the Small Business Administration in the (A. 1950's, B. 1950s)

What is B?

Possessive Nouns 1

100

Sending the newsletter to the printer is the (editor’s-in-chief, editor-in-chief’s) responsibility.

What is editor's-in-chief?

200

What is the singular possessive of the word child?

What is child's.

300

Which of these is the plural possessive form of turkey? A.) turkeys' B.) turkeys C.) turkey's

What is turkeys'.

400

Which of these is the singular possessive form of donkey? A.) donkeys' B.) donkey's C.) donkies

What is donkey's

500

What is the singular possessive of the word cow.

What is cow's.

Possessive Nouns 2

100

Yellowstone National Park

(The possessive form.)

What is Yellowstone National Park's?

200

Water-bottles shape

(The possessive form)

What is Water-bottles' shape?

300

Jupiter and Saturn atmospheres

(The possessive form)

What is Jupiter and Saturn's atmospheres 

400

I took my sister-in-law's advice.

(Correct or Incorrect)

What is correct?

500

Megan or Sally house

(The possessive form)

What is Megan's or Sally's house?