Noun Jeopardy

Nouns 1

100

A Tree

What is a noun that names a thing?  or

What is a concrete noun?

200

Massachusetts

What is a noun that names a place?

What is a proper noun?

300

Hope

What is a noun that names an abstract idea?

What is an abstract noun?

400

A necklace

What is a noun that names a thing?  or What is a concrete noun?

500

A noun that names something that you cannot see, hear, touch, taste, or smell.

What is an abstract noun? What is a noun that names a concept or idea? What is an abstract noun, such as “envy”?

Nouns 2

100

Mrs. Henderson

What is a proper noun? OR What is a noun that names a specific person?

200

The bedroom

What is a noun that names a place? What is a noun that follows an article? What is a concrete noun?

300

A noun that names something you can see, hear, touch, taste, or smell.

What is a concrete noun? What is a concrete noun, such as “a table”?

400

Truth

What is an abstract noun? What is a noun that names something you can’t see, touch, taste, smell, or see? What is a noun that names a concept or idea?

500

An ear

What is a concrete noun? What is a noun that names something you can see, hear, touch, taste, or smell?

Nouns 3

100

The University of Wisconsin

What is a proper noun? What is a noun that names a place?

200

Air

What is a concrete noun? What is a noun that names a thing? What is a noun that names something you can see, touch, taste, smell, or see?

300

Happiness

• What is an abstract noun?

• What is a noun that names an emotion or feeling?

• What is a noun for something you can experience but not physically touch?

400

Bravery

• What is an abstract noun?

• What is a noun that names a quality or characteristic?

• What is a noun for a concept that describes a person's courage?

500

Flock

• What is a collective noun?

• What is a noun that names a group of individuals?

• What is a noun used to describe a group of birds?

Nouns 4

100

Water

• What is an uncountable (mass) noun?

• What is a noun that names something you cannot count with numbers?

• What is a concrete noun that represents a liquid?

200

Eiffel Tower

• What is a proper noun?

• What is a noun that names a specific landmark?

• What is a noun that always begins with a capital letter?

300

Cupcake

• What is a countable noun?

• What is a noun that has both a singular and plural form?

• What is a concrete noun that names something you can taste?

400

City

• What is a common noun?

• What is a general name for a place?

• What is a noun that is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence?

500

Team

• hat is a collective noun?

• What is a noun that refers to a group of people working toward a common goal?

• What is a noun that can be treated as singular or plural depending on the context?