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8-Nouns-Post



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.8 “Darkness” is a abstract noun.
 

 2. 

B.8 “Football association” is an example of a compound word.
 

 3. 

B.8 “The runner will race on many tracks this year.”

In the above sentence “tracks” is written in its proper plural form.
 

 4. 

B.8 A collective noun always has a plural meaning.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5. 

C.8 “Our Dachshund, Foster, is not very fun to play with.”

Dachshund is a/an
a.
appositive.
d.
plural noun
b.
noun.
e.
Both A and D
c.
proper noun.
 

 6. 

B.8 “Coach Couch like to watch television.”

“Coach” is a/an
a.
plural noun.
c.
adjective.
b.
appositive.
d.
All of the above
 

 7. 

B.8 “Physical training was provided to Jack, an American soldier.”

“An American soldier” is a/an
a.
appositive.
c.
appositive phrase.
b.
plural noun.
d.
None of the above
 

 8. 

B.8 Which is an example of a compound word?
a.
homebound.
c.
grandmother
b.
leadfoot
d.
All of the above
 

 9. 

C.8 When attempting to make the proper noun “Jack” show possession you add (‘s) because
a.
“Jack”  is a plural noun.
b.
“Jack” is a singular noun.
 

 10. 

C.8 When attempting to make the noun “cows” show possession you add (‘) because
a.
“cows” is a plural noun already ending in s.
b.
“cows is a singular noun already ending in s.
 

 11. 

B.8 “There isn’t enough time.

Which word is the noun?
a.
there
c.
enough
b.
isn’t
d.
time
 

 12. 

C.8 “The squad emptied their lockers at the end of the season.”

How do you know that “squad” has a plural meaning?
a.
Because it is indicating the team as a whole.
c.
None of the above
b.
Because it is indicating the individuals of the team.
 

 13. 

C.8 “The crowd cheered as the goalie blocked the ball.”

How do you know that “crowd” has a singular meaning?
a.
Because it is referring to the crowd as a whole
c.
It does not have a singular meaning.
b.
Because it is referring to the individuals of the crowd.