True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.1 A
collective noun cannot have a plural meaning.
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2.
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A.1
Compound nouns should not be used in writing because they confuse your readers.
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3.
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B.1
“The geese’s wings flapped hard as they tried to fly.”
“Geese’s” is the proper form of a possessive
noun.
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4.
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B.1
“The cat toy was lost.”
“Cat” shows possession in this sentence.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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5.
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A.1
What noun names a group of individuals? a. | plural possessive | d. | singular | b. | plural | e. | None of the
above | c. | collective | | | | |
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6.
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B.1
“The herd of cattle waded in the lake.”
Which of the nouns is a singular noun? a. | lake | d. | Both A and
B | b. | the | e. | Both A and
C | c. | cattle | | | | |
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7.
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B.1
“The family spent their vacation in Florida this summer.”
Which of the above words is a singular noun? a. | family
| c. | summer | b. | vacation | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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8.
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A.1 A
noun names a a. | place. | d. | thing. | b. | idea. | e. | All of the above | c. | person. | | | | |
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9.
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A.1 A
__________ noun names something that cannot be touched or seen. a. | common | c. | abstract | b. | concrete | d. | proper | | | | |
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10.
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A.1
_________ is a noun. a. | Hate | d. | Sadness | b. | Love | e. | All of the
above | c. | Anger | | | | |
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