(SOS 9th grade) [English 1 -- Unit 1] QUIZ1: NOUNS AND ADJECTIVES
Form the possessive of plural nouns that end in s by adding ______.
'
Form the possessive of most singular nouns by adding ________.
's
A compound noun may be written...
-As one word -As a hyphenated word -As two words
Form the possessive of plural nouns that do not end in s by adding _____.
's
To form the plural of a noun ending in y preceded by a consonant, simply add s.
False
The plural of monkey is...
Monkeys
An adjective that follows the verb and modifies the subject is in the ____ position.
Predicate
Names referring to Deity, the Bible and divisions of the Bible are _____ nouns and _____ capitalized.
Proper Should
The plural of sky is...
Skies
An adjective that expresses the highest or lowest degree of comparison among three or more nouns is in the _____ degree.
Superlative
A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing within a general class.
True
The plural form of some nouns is the same as the singular form
True
There are nouns that appear only in the plural form.
True
To form the plural of a noun ending in y preceded by a vowel, simply add s.
True
Select the abstract nouns..
Vanity Faith Perseverance Grace
The plural of wharf is..
Wharves
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.....
A. John and Marie's car is parked behind Jane's and Lisa's motorcycles.
An adjective that precedes the noun it modifies is in the _____ position.
Attributive
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.....
C. The children's game was played at the Joneses' house with Jame's dog and its Frisbee.
The plural of church is..
Churches
The word "assembly" is an example of a ____ noun.
Collective
The word "newspaper" is an example of a _____ noun.
Compound
When two or more words are used as a single adjective to modify a noun, that adjective becomes a ____ adjective.
Compound
All nouns that have plural forms are plural in meaning.
False
The word cupful is an example of an abstract noun.
False