Noun Flashcards
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Which is the correct plural possessive in: "The ___ coats were hung up" (more than one boy)?
Answer: boys'
For plural owners ending in -s, the apostrophe goes after the -s, giving "boys'."
Identify the abstract noun: "His patience amazed everyone."
Answer: patience
"Patience" names a quality that cannot be touched, so it is abstract.
What is the plural of the noun "city"?
Answer: cities
Nouns ending in a consonant plus -y change the -y to -ies, giving "cities."
Which word is a proper noun in: "My friend Jordan plays soccer"?
Answer: Jordan
"Jordan" names a specific person and is capitalized, making it a proper noun.
Which sentence uses a collective noun?
Answer: The orchestra performed beautifully.
"Orchestra" names a group of musicians acting as one, so it is collective.
In "Time heals all wounds," which word is an abstract noun?
Answer: Time
"Time" names a concept you cannot physically touch, making it abstract.
How many nouns are in: "Students carried books and pencils to class"?
Answer: Four
The nouns are "Students," "books," "pencils," and "class," totaling four.