Nouns Covers common, proper, singular, plural, collective, gendered nouns, and possessive forms. Flashcards

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and is always capitalized.

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True or False: ‘City’ is a proper noun.

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False

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What is the plural form of ‘child’?

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Children

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Fill in the blank: A collective noun refers to a group of _____?

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individuals or things

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Give an example of a collective noun.

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Team

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What is a gendered noun?

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A gendered noun is a noun that indicates the gender of the person or animal it refers to, such as ‘actor’ and ‘actress’.

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True or False: ‘Students’ is a singular noun.

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False

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What is the possessive form of ‘dog’?

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Dog’s

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What is the plural form of ‘mouse’?

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Mice

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Choose the correct answer: Which of the following is a proper noun? A) country B) France C) city

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B) France

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What is an example of a common noun?

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Book

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What is the plural of ‘foot’?

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Feet

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True or False: ‘Herd’ is a collective noun.

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True

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Identify the possessive form: ‘The car of John.’

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John’s car

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What is the singular form of ‘geese’?

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Fill in the blank: ‘____ is the possessive form of ‘cat’.

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True or False: ‘Team’ can be considered a collective noun.

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What type of noun is ‘London’?

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What is the plural form of ‘cactus’?

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Choose the correct answer: Which of the following is a common noun? A) Microsoft B) car C) New York

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What is the possessive form of ‘children’?

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What is the term for nouns that indicate male or female?

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Gendered nouns

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True or False: ‘Library’ is a common noun.

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What is the singular form of 'teeth'?
Tooth
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Fill in the blank: 'A collection of books is called a _____.'
Library
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What is the plural form of 'leaf'?
Leaves