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Which of the following is a proper noun?
Which of the following is a proper noun?
- teacher
- river
- Paris (correct)
- car
What is the main characteristic of a common noun?
What is the main characteristic of a common noun?
- It denotes a particular person, place, or thing
- It refers to a specific person or thing
- It does not refer to any specific person or thing (correct)
- It always begins with a capital letter
Which class of noun refers to general items?
Which class of noun refers to general items?
- Abstract nouns
- Proper nouns
- Collective nouns
- Common nouns (correct)
What is the defining characteristic of a proper noun?
What is the defining characteristic of a proper noun?
Which of the following is a common noun?
Which of the following is a common noun?
Which class of noun is used when the speaker is talking about somebody, something, or someplace specific?
Which class of noun is used when the speaker is talking about somebody, something, or someplace specific?
What type of noun refers to general items and does not denote anybody, anyplace, or anything in particular?
What type of noun refers to general items and does not denote anybody, anyplace, or anything in particular?
Which type of noun denotes something that exists as a specific individual entity?
Which type of noun denotes something that exists as a specific individual entity?
What type of noun refers to intangible concepts or ideas?
What type of noun refers to intangible concepts or ideas?
Which class of noun includes names of specific people, places, or things?
Which class of noun includes names of specific people, places, or things?