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Riddle puzzle: Nouns for kids

Solve each question. Find your answer in the decoder and write its letter in the box. The letters answer the riddle.

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What did the triangle say to the circle?

  1. 1.Choose the collective noun. a ___ of sheep
  2. 2.Turn "excite" into an abstract noun. Type the noun.
  3. 3.Type the plural of "person" (more than one).
  4. 4.Choose the collective noun. a ___ of fish
  5. 5.Turn "child" into an abstract noun. Type the noun.
  6. 6.Type the plural of "tooth" (more than one).
  7. 7.Type the plural of "sheep" (more than one).
  8. 8.Choose the collective noun. a ___ of grapes
  9. 9.Type the plural of "man" (more than one).
  10. 10.Choose the correct plural. Two ___ were playing in the park.
  11. 11.Turn "happy" into an abstract noun. Type the noun.
  12. 12.Type the plural of "woman" (more than one).
  13. 13.Choose the collective noun. a ___ of musicians
  14. 14.Choose the collective noun. a ___ of stairs

Decoder

happinessL

childrenT

schoolR

herdQ

bunchI

flightS

teethP

excitementO

menN

packX

bandS

peopleU

kindnessJ

litterZ

womenE

sheepO

flockY

childhoodE

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Answer key: Nouns for kids riddle

What did the triangle say to the circle? You're pointless!

  1. 1. flock = Y
  2. 2. excitement = O
  3. 3. people = U
  4. 4. school = R
  5. 5. childhood = E
  6. 6. teeth = P
  7. 7. sheep = O
  8. 8. bunch = I
  9. 9. men = N
  10. 10. children = T
  11. 11. happiness = L
  12. 12. women = E
  13. 13. band = S
  14. 14. flight = S

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