English Nouns Quiz, Nouns Verbal Ability Questions and Answers

1 .

Susan was exceedingly proud of her beautiful new home.

A)

Beautiful

B)

Proud

C)

Home

D)

Exceedingly

Correct Answer : Home

2 .

My mother tried to live in South Georgia for two years but couldnâ€™t stand the heat.

A)

Live

B)

Heat

C)

But

D)

Tried

Correct Answer : Heat

3 .

School started early.

A)

School

B)

started

C)

early

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : School

4 .

Winter is very cold.

A)

Winter

B)

is

C)

very

D)

cold

Correct Answer : Winter

5 .

Many of these people have been ignored.

A)

Many

B)

These

C)

People

D)

Ignored

Correct Answer : People

6 .

The Brooklyn Bridge was opened in 1883.

A)

Bridge

B)

In

C)

Was

D)

Opened

Correct Answer : Bridge

Bridge is a proper noun here. In (B) is a preposition. Was (C) is the auxiliary verb for the past perfect tense of the verb opened (D).

7 .

The works of many great poets have been placed on reserve.

A)

Many

B)

Great

C)

Placed

D)

Reserve

Correct Answer : Reserve

Reserve is the only noun of the choices. Many (A) and great (B) are adjectives modifying the noun poets. Placed (C) is a verb.

8 .

It will take all of your energy and will to be able to walk again.

A)

Take

B)

Energy

C)

Your

D)

All

Correct Answer : Energy

Energy is a noun, as is will here. Take (A) is a verb. All (D) is an adverb modifying take. Your (C) is an adjective modifying energy and will.

9 .

Tom and Dave were in the same platoon during the Gulf War.

A)

During

B)

Were

C)

And

D)

War

Correct Answer : War

10 .

Thrill

A)

thriller

B)

thrill

C)

thrilling

D)

thrillingly

Correct Answer : thrill