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Common Noun Exercises

Choose the common noun or the phrase containing the common noun to fill in each blank.

  1. I’d really like some ____________ after lunch.

    1. Entenmann’s chocolate cake

    2. Vanilla pudding with coconut

    3. Marie Callender’s peach pie

    4. Breyer’s ice cream

  2. I received ______________ from my grandmother today.

    1. A copy of War and Peace

    2. A photo of Abraham Lincoln

    3. A handmade sweater

    4. A pack of Trident gum

  3. Please call ____________.

    1. Jennifer

    2. The police

    3. Aunt Sally

    4. Smith’s department store

  4. _______________ brought our drinks promptly.

    1. Simon

    2. Rinaldi

    3. The waiter

    4. A flight attendant named Sarah

  5. I heard that ________________ is going to San Francisco in May.

    1. My cousin

    2. Bernard

    3. Wilson

    4. The whole Nuggets baseball team

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