Nouns Usage Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following sentences uses the noun correctly?

a) The dog barks loudly.
b) The dog loud barks.
c) Barks the dog loudly.
d) She barks the dog loudly.

Question 2

Identify the noun in the following sentence: “The children played in the park.”

a) Children
b) Played
c) In
d) The

Question 3

Which of the following is a common noun?

a) London
b) The Eiffel Tower
c) Cat
d) John

Question 4

What is the plural form of the noun “mouse”?

a) Mouses
b) Mices
c) Mice
d) Mousees

Question 5

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a collective noun?

a) The flock of birds is flying.
b) The herd of cows are grazing.
c) The team are winning the match.
d) The pack of wolves was running.

Question 6

Identify the proper noun in the following sentence: “Sarah went to visit Paris during the summer.”

a) Visit
b) Summer
c) Paris
d) During

Question 7

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

a) Love
b) Apple
c) Car
d) House

Question 8

What is the noun in the following sentence: “Happiness is contagious.”

a) Is
b) Contagious
c) Happiness
d) The

Question 9

Which sentence uses the possessive form of a noun correctly?

a) The cats chair is by the window.
b) The cat’s chair is by the window.
c) The chair cat’s by the window.
d) The chair is by the window’s cat.

Question 10

What is the function of the noun “table” in the following sentence: “She placed the vase on the table”?

See also  Adjectives Usage Quiz

a) Subject
b) Object
c) Modifier
d) Verb


Answers and Explanations

Question 1

Correct Answer: a) The dog barks loudly.

  • Explanation: “The dog barks loudly” uses the noun “dog” correctly as the subject of the sentence.

Question 2

Correct Answer: a) Children

  • Explanation: “Children” is the noun in the sentence.

Question 3

Correct Answer: c) Cat

  • Explanation: “Cat” is a common noun, while “London,” “The Eiffel Tower,” and “John” are proper nouns.

Question 4

Correct Answer: c) Mice

  • Explanation: The plural form of “mouse” is “mice.”

Question 5

Correct Answer: a) The flock of birds is flying.

  • Explanation: “Flock” is a collective noun, and the verb “is” matches the singular collective noun.

Question 6

Correct Answer: c) Paris

  • Explanation: “Paris” is a proper noun as it is the name of a specific place.

Question 7

Correct Answer: a) Love

  • Explanation: “Love” is an abstract noun because it represents an idea or feeling, not a physical object.

Question 8

Correct Answer: c) Happiness

  • Explanation: “Happiness” is the noun in the sentence.

Question 9

Correct Answer: b) The cat’s chair is by the window.

  • Explanation: “Cat’s” is the possessive form of the noun “cat.”

Question 10

Correct Answer: b) Object

  • Explanation: “Table” is the object of the preposition “on” in the sentence “She placed the vase on the table.”

same format one more quiz on nouns

You may also like...