This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Common And Proper Nouns – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common And Proper Nouns Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word should not be capitalized in this sentence? -Beth sat up in the Hospital bed while her mom adjusted the TV. A) Hospital. B) TV. C) Beth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hospital. 2. Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type:New York City is enormous. A) New York City, common. B) Enormous, common. C) New York City, proper. D) Enormous, proper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New York City, proper. 3. You can tell whether words are proper nouns because A) D) They denote a class of people, places, or ideas. B) They refer to a particular person, place or idea. C) They do not have a capital letter. D) They are general. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They refer to a particular person, place or idea. 4. Identify the gender:madam A) Neuter gender. B) Feminine gender. C) Common gender. D) Masculine gender. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feminine gender. 5. "My house is on Main Street"Which word is an example of common nouns? A) Main Street. B) On. C) House. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) House. 6. Which describes a proper noun? A) Action. B) Common. C) Specific that names. D) Describes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Specific that names. 7. Choose the correct way to write the name of this college:university of kentucky A) University of Kentucky. B) University of Kentucky. C) University Of Kentucky. D) University of kentucky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Kentucky. 8. "My aunt bought me a souvenir from France"France is an example of ..... A) Collective nouns. B) Common nouns. C) Proper nouns. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proper nouns. 9. Are all common nouns capitalized? A) Yes. B) I don't know. C) Maybe. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No. 10. What is a common noun for Isabella? A) Dog. B) Girl. C) Place. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Girl. 11. What is the common noun in this sentence? Let's go swimming in the Ashley River on Saturday or Sunday with our friends. A) Sunday. B) Saturday. C) Friends. D) Ashley River. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Friends. 12. Find the common nouns.The Petronas Towers is located in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. A) Malaysia. B) Capital. C) Petronas. D) Towers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital. 13. In 1936, basketball was played at the Olympic Games in Berlin. What are the proper nouns in this sentence? A) Basketball, Olympic Games, Berlin. B) Olympic Games, Berlin. C) Basketball, played, Berlin. D) Berlin, Olympic Games, played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Olympic Games, Berlin. 14. Choose a proper noun:Christmas is so much fun. A) Fun. B) Christmas. C) Is. D) Much. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christmas. 15. Which is the proper noun in the sentence:Mr. Brown walked his dog down the street. A) Walked. B) Down. C) Mr. Brown. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Brown. 16. What is the PROPER noun in the following sentence:Have you ever eaten a cheeseburger at Burger King? A) You. B) Burger King. C) Cheeseburger. D) Eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burger King. 17. Name the common nouns. Sam, Billy, Lester, and Ben went to the Irish football game on Saturday. A) Saturday. B) Irish. C) Game. D) Sam, Billy, Lester, and Ben. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Game. 18. Which word(s) are proper nouns? Have you ever been to India? A) You. B) You, India. C) India. D) Have, you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India. 19. What is the proper noun in " A sea park in San Diego has penguins." ? A) San Diego. B) He. C) Penguins. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) San Diego. 20. In the sentence: "Sara plays with her Doll" , where is the mistake? A) Plays. B) Sara. C) Doll. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doll. 21. What are the Proper Nouns in this sentence? The Port Isabel Tarpons are playing football in the high school stadium on Friday. A) Friday, football, high school. B) Stadium, Port Isabel, The, Tarpons. C) The, Port Isabel, Tarpons, Friday. D) Tarpons, Friday, Port Isabel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tarpons, Friday, Port Isabel. 22. John loves his new home. A) Common noun. B) Proper noun. C) Collective noun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper noun. 23. Which word below is a Common Noun? A) Braves. B) Sun Trust Stadium. C) Atlanta. D) Baseball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baseball. 24. Find the common nouns in the sentence below. Most people consider the Home Insurance Building to be the first skyscraper. A) Home. B) Most, first. C) Home Insurance Building. D) People, skyscraper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People, skyscraper. 25. What is the COMMON noun in the following sentence:Kevin chased the kitten. A) The. B) Kevin. C) Kitten. D) Chased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kitten. 26. I can't wait for Summer! A) Change I to i. B) Change Summer to summer. C) No change should be made. D) Change wait to waite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change Summer to summer. 27. What should you do to proper nouns? A) Run away from them. B) Capitalize them. C) Cook them. D) Make friends with them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize them. 28. Which one is a common noun? A) Mr. Burrous. B) Teacher. C) Mrs. Scott. D) Mrs. Bower. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teacher. 29. Sally will attend the evening show on Saturday . Which word is a common noun? A) Sally. B) Attend. C) Saturday. D) Show. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Show. 30. What is the common noun (idea) in the following sentence? -Our flag stands for freedom. A) Freedom. B) Stands. C) Our. D) Flag. 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