Nouns & Pronouns Assessment



Nouns & Pronouns Assessment Name_____________________________

5th Grade 9-17-12

List 3 common nouns. _cat___(answers will vary) ___library___________ ____rock______________

List 3 proper nouns. __Mc Donald’s__________ ___Mrs. Carrie_________ ___Rock Band_________

A concrete noun is a person, place, or thing that can be touched, seen, smelled, tasted, or heard. A composer is a concrete noun. Write a sentence using the word composer.

__Sentences will vary. They must start with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation._____________

__It must make sense and correctly use the word composer.__________________________________________

An abstract noun is a feeling, idea, characteristic, or quality that cannot be sensed by our five senses. The word discovery is an abstract noun. Write a sentence using the word discovery.

__The sentence must correctly use the word discovery._It must begin with a capital letter and end with the

__correct punctuation.___________________________________________________________________

A plural noun is more than one noun. Write the plural form of the word musician. __musicans______________

Write a sentence using the plural form of the word musician.

__Follow the above guidelines for sentences.______________________________________________________

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Write the plural form of the following nouns:

|Singular Noun |Plural Form |

|foot |feet |

|goose |geese |

|man |men |

|child |children |

Write the possessive form of the following singular nouns.

|Singular Noun |Possessive Singular Noun |

|Sofia |Sofia’s |

|dog |dog’s |

|truck |truck’s |

Name______________________________________ 9-17-12

Write the possessive form of the following plural nouns. Look at the ending of each noun.

|Plural Noun |Possessive Plural Noun |

|boys |boys’ |

|kids |kids’ |

|bosses |bosses’ |

|women |women’s |

|children |children’s |

|deer |deer’s |

What collective noun refers to a whole bunch of geese? ___gaggle______________________

Rewrite this sentence using personal pronouns.

Kallie thinks Kallie should call Kallie’s friend when Kallie gets home.

_Kallie thinks she should call her friend when she gets home.___________________________________

_This sentence must begin with a capital letter and end with a period._____________________________

Write a sentence using the possessive pronoun mine.

_Follow the same requirements for the other sentences._________________________________________

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Determine whether each underlined word is an indefinite, reflexive, or relative pronoun. Circle your choice.

Everybody loves my friend Raymond because he is so nice.

Indefinite Pronoun Reflexive Pronoun Relative Pronoun

People who speak two languages are bilingual.

Indefinite Pronoun Reflexive Pronoun Relative Pronoun

Mrs. Stacey talks to herself when she gets nervous.

Indefinite Pronoun Reflexive Pronoun Relative Pronoun

We gave ourselves a pat on the back for finishing the test.

Indefinite Pronoun Reflexive Pronoun Relative Pronoun

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