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Nouns 12 (Age 5) - Including purpose and factor

Nouns are naming words. In this KS1 Vocabulary quiz, children learn how purpose and factor can name reasons, ideas and helpful parts of thinking.

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Fascinating Fact:

A factor can also be something you think about before you choose, like time or money.

In KS1 Vocabulary, children learn that nouns can name ideas as well as objects. Words such as purpose and factor help children explain choices and understand why things happen.

  • Noun: A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.
  • Purpose: The reason why something is done or made.
  • Factor: Something that helps affect a choice or result.
What is a noun for KS1?

A noun for KS1 is a naming word. It names a person, place, thing or idea, such as child, park, book or plan.

What does purpose mean in simple words?

Purpose means the reason for something. The purpose of a coat is to keep you warm, and the purpose of a pencil is to help you write.

What does factor mean for children?

Factor means something that matters when you think or choose. Weather can be a factor when deciding what clothes to wear.

In each question you will be shown four words. All you have to do is choose which one matches the meaning given.
1 .
The power to affect others
TREE
DEGREE
INFLUENCE
FLOOR
His older brother is a bad influence on Jack.
2 .
A repeated design
PRINCIPLE
BEHAVIOUR
TITLE
PATTERN
The pattern on his shirt was blue and red bricks.
3 .
A place that sells products
SHOP
CHOICE
STYLE
COMMENT
I'm just going to the shop to get some bread.
4 .
A living creature
ANIMAL
EFFORT
TREAT
SEAT
My favourite animal at the safari park was the jaguar.
5 .
Something that has an effect
LACK
ORGANISATION
PROFIT
FACTOR
Flossing your teeth is an important factor of dental health.
6 .
Reason or meaning
REGION
PURPOSE
SKILL
RESPONSIBILITY
Jane's purpose in life was to help wild animals.
7 .
A medal or prize
SERIES
AWARD
TREATMENT
TASK
Pam won the award for the best fancy dress costume.
8 .
A procedure in a hospital
LIMIT
STATION
OPERATION
GARDEN
My younger sister has to go for an operation on her arm next month.
9 .
A threat or danger
DIFFICULTY
FEELING
RISK
DISCUSSION
The risk is too great to eat food past its use-by date
10 .
The person in charge
LEADER
ATTENTION
STORY
CHARACTER
The scout leader took us hiking last week.
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - What are nouns?

Author:  Sarah Garratty

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