Nouns - revision

What are the common nouns in this paragraph?

On Tuesday, Sarah brought in a pile of books to share with her classmates. One was about famous explorers, called 'Past Journeys" written by Blake Edwards. Sarah placed her books next to the stationery. Her books gave the children both pleasure and new knowledge.

• Tuesday, Sarah, 'Past Journeys', Blake Edwards

• books, classmates, explorers

• pile, stationery

• pleasure, knowledge

What are the collective nouns in this paragraph?

On Tuesday, Sarah brought in a pile of books to share with her classmates. One was about famous explorers, called 'Past Journeys" written by Blake Edwards. Sarah placed her books next to the stationery. Her books gave the children both pleasure and new knowledge.

• Tuesday, Sarah, 'Past Journeys', Blake Edwards

• books, classmates, explorers

• pile, stationery

• pleasure, knowledge

What are the abstract nouns in this paragraph?

On Tuesday, Sarah brought in a pile of books to share with her classmates. One was about famous explorers, called 'Past Journeys" written by Blake Edwards. Sarah placed her books next to the stationery. Her books gave the children both pleasure and new knowledge.

• Tuesday, Sarah, 'Past Journeys', Blake Edwards

• books, classmates, explorers

• pile, stationery

• pleasure, knowledge

What are the proper nouns in this paragraph?

On Tuesday, Sarah brought in a pile of books to share with her classmates. One was about famous explorers, called 'Past Journeys" written by Blake Edwards. Sarah placed her books next to the stationery. Her books gave the children both pleasure and new knowledge.

• Tuesday, Sarah, 'Past Journeys', Blake Edwards

• books, classmates, explorers

• pile, stationery

• pleasure, knowledge

If I change the nouns in this sentence to plural, which is the correct answer?

A child runs fast when he knows his mother is waiting for him.

• Children runs fast when they knows their mothers is waiting for them.

• Children run fast when they know their mothers is waiting for them.

• Children run fast when they know their mothers are waiting for them.

• Children run fast when they know their mother are waiting for them.

Complete the sentence with the correct collective noun: The _____________ of geese were eating grass.

• herd

• gaggle

• flock

• swarm

• pod

Complete the sentence with the correct noun to match the collective noun: I was fortunate to see a pride of _____________ in the game reserve.

• ants

• peacocks

• zebras

• elephants

• lions

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?

The dog ran into the cave.

• concrete

• abstract

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?

The student showed great courage during his speech.

• concrete

• abstract

Is this noun countable or non-countable?

Cheese

• countable

• non-countable