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1 Quiz Nouns Level A Circle the right answer for each question. 1) Which of these is a proper noun? A) Spain B) country C) town 2) Which of these is a proper noun? A) boy B) man C) David Page 1 of 15

2 3) Which of these is a proper noun? A) car B) Honda C) bike 4) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? A) city B) leeds C) town 5) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? A) town B) village C) manchester Page 2 of 15

3 6) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? A) match of the day B) football match C) football team Page 3 of 15

4 Quiz Nouns Level B Circle the right answer for each question. 1) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? A) I am going up to london to see a Show. B) I am going up to London to see a show. C) I am Going up to london to see a show. 2) Which of these sentences is correct? A) I was born in May. B) I was born in may. C) I was born in april. Page 4 of 15

5 3) Which of these sentences is correct? A) I am taking my dog, Jack, to France with me. B) I am taking my dog, jack, to France with me. C) I am taking my dog, Jack, to france with me. 4) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? A) Arsenal is my favourite football team. B) arsenal is my favourite football team. C) arsenal is my favourite Football team. 5) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? A) I will take the train to Birmingham new street. B) I will take the train to birmingham New street. C) I will take the train to Birmingham New Street. Page 5 of 15

6 6) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? A) Barack Obama was the first black president of the united states of america. B) Barack Obama was the first black president of the United States of America. C) barack obama was the first black president of the United States of America. Page 6 of 15

7 Quiz Nouns Level C Circle the right answer for each question. 1) Which of these is a compound noun? A) air ambulance B) airmail C) air transport 2) Which of these is a compound noun? A) teaspoon B) tea trolley C) tea Page 7 of 15

8 3) Which of these is a compound noun? A) working B) work to rule C) housework 4) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? A) handbag B) handwriting C) handy 5) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? A) headlight B) heading C) headquarters Page 8 of 15

9 6) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? A) nightie B) nightclub C) nightmare Page 9 of 15

10 Quiz - answers Nouns Level A 1) Which of these is a proper noun? The correct answer is A. Spain is a proper noun because it is the name of a country. It has a capital letter. 2) Which of these is a proper noun? The correct answer is C. David is a proper noun because it is the name of a man or boy. It has a capital letter. 3) Which of these is a proper noun? The correct answer is B. Honda is a proper noun because it is the name of a car or bike. It has a capital letter. Page 10 of 15

11 4) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? The correct answer is B. Leeds should begin with a capital letter because it is the name of a city. 5) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? The correct answer is C. Manchester should begin with a capital letter because it is the name of a city. 6) Which of these should begin with a capital letter? The correct answer is A. Match of the Day should begin with a capital letter because it is the name of a TV programme. Page 11 of 15

12 Quiz - answers Nouns Level B 1) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? The correct answer is B. London should have a capital letter because it is the name of a city. 2) Which of these sentences is correct? The correct answer is A. The sentence 'I was born in May' is correct. The name of the month should have a capital letter. 3) Which of these sentences is correct? The correct answer is A. Both Jack and France should have capital letters as they are both names. Page 12 of 15

13 4) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? The correct answer is A. Arsenal is the name of a football team so it should begin with a capital letter. 5) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation?? The correct answer is C. The name of the station is Birmingham New Street and all the words in the name must have a capital letter. 6) Which of these sentences has the right punctuation? The correct answer is B. Barack Obama is the name of a man and United States of America is the name of a country, so they should both have capital letters. Page 13 of 15

14 Quiz - answers Nouns Level C 1) Which of these is a compound noun? The correct answer is B. The compound noun is 'airmail'. It is made of two words joined together. 2) Which of these is a compound noun? The correct answer is A. The compound noun is 'teaspoon'. It is made of two words joined together. 3) Which of these is a compound noun? The correct answer is C. The compound noun is 'housework'. It is made of two words joined together. Page 14 of 15

15 4) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? The correct answer is C. The right answer is that 'handy' is not a compound noun. It is not made of two or more words joined together. 5) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? The correct answer is B. The right answer is that 'heading' is not a compound noun. It is not made of two or more words joined together. 6) Which of these is NOT a compound noun? The correct answer is A. The right answer is that 'nightie' is not a compound noun. It is not made of two or more words joined together. Page 15 of 15

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