Kinds of Nouns
Singular & Plural Nouns
Possessive Nouns
Compound Nouns
Nouns as Subjects and Complements
100
This type of noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a common noun.
100
This type of noun names one person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a singular noun.
100
The possessive form of a noun shows ________________ or a _____________ between a noun and its object.
What is a ownership/relationship.
100
How many words are compound words usually made up of?
What is two.
100
As the subject of a sentence, the noun tells __________ or ______________ the sentence is about.
What is whom or what.
200
This type of noun is the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a proper noun.
200
This type of noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a plural noun.
200
If a noun is singular, what would be added to the end to show possession?
What is an apostrophe and an -s ('s).
200
What part of the noun would be made plural in a hyphenated compound word?
What is the main noun.
200
As the complement of a sentence, the noun ____________ the meaning of a sentence.
What is completes.
300
This type of noun names a thing that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touch.
What is a concrete noun.
300
What ending letters would you add to make a noun plural if the noun ended in the letters: s, sh, ch, x, z?
What is -es.
300
If a noun is plural, what would be added to the end to show possession?
What is an apostrophe.
300
There are three types of compound words. Name the third: *one single word *a hyphenated word * _______________
What is separate words.
300
A noun may work as a predicate noun, a direct object, or a __________ object.
What is an indirect object.
400
This type of noun names an idea, feeling, quality, or characteristic. It cannot be tasted, touched, seen, smelled, or heard.
What is an abstract noun.
400
Most nouns that end in y take on the rule that if it is made plural the y must be changed to an -i and an -es must be added. However, if a vowel comes before the y, one must add what letter?
What is an -s.
400
If a noun is plural, but does not end in an -s, what would be added to the end to show possession?
What is an apostrophe and an -s ('s).
400
If the word, mother-in-law, was made plural, which word would be pluralized?
What is mother.
400
Which noun works by renaming or defining the subject after a linking verb.
What is a predicate noun.
500
This type of noun names a group of people or things.
What is a collective noun.
500
To make a noun plural that ends in -o, a person can add -s to the end of the word, or a person can add what other ending to the word?
What is -es.
500
Does the following phrase show ownership or relationship? wren's nest
What is ownership.
500
If the compound word, traffic light, was made plural, which word would be pluralized?
What is light.
500
Which noun works by naming the receiver of the action of the action verb?
What is a direct object.
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