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Nouns Quiz for Grade 2

10 english questions on nouns with answers, written for Grade 2. Use it as it is, change any question, print it with an answer key, or give it online and let it grade itself.

1.
Which word is a noun? (Multiple choice)
  1. Cat
  2. Happy
  3. Blue
  4. Run
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Cat

A noun is a person, place, or thing, and 'Cat' is a thing.
2.
Which of these words is a place? (Multiple choice)
  1. Sing
  2. School
  3. Jump
  4. Fast
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School

A place is a type of noun, and 'School' is a place.
3.
Which word names a person? (Multiple choice)
  1. Swim
  2. Red
  3. Soft
  4. Teacher
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Teacher

'Teacher' is a noun that names a person.
4.
A noun can be a name of a thing. (True or false)
  1. True
  2. False
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True

Nouns name people, places, or things.
5.
The word 'run' is a noun. (True or false)
  1. True
  2. False
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False

'Run' is usually a verb, not a noun.
6.
Name the noun in this sentence: 'The dog plays in the park.' (Identification)
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dog

'Dog' is the noun because it is a thing (an animal).
7.
A _____ is a word that names a person, place, or thing. (Fill in the blank)
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noun

This is the definition of a noun.
8.
Which word is NOT a noun? (Multiple choice)
  1. Car
  2. Book
  3. Apple
  4. Run
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Run

'Run' is a verb, not a noun.
9.
Match each noun with its type. (Matching type)
1. Dog
A. Thing
2. School
B. Person
3. Teacher
C. Place
4. Ball
D. Animal
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1 = Animal; 2 = Place; 3 = Person; 4 = Thing

Each noun matches its correct category.
10.
Give three nouns you can find in a classroom. (Enumeration)
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Desk, Chair, Book

These are all nouns naming things in a classroom.