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Nouns 01 (Age 6) - Including explanation and construction

Nouns are naming words. This quiz explores useful nouns like explanation and construction to help build stronger vocabulary for reading, writing and speaking.

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A house is made during construction. Builders work during construction to make it strong.

In KS1 Vocabulary, children learn that nouns are words for people, places, things and ideas. This quiz introduces longer nouns and helps children understand how they are used in everyday language.

  • Noun: A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.
  • Explanation: Something that tells how or why something happens.
  • Construction: The making or building of something.
What is a noun in KS1?

A noun in KS1 is a naming word. It can name a person, place, thing or idea, such as teacher, park, ball or story.

What does explanation mean for children?

Explanation means telling someone how something works or why something happened. A good explanation helps another person understand clearly.

What does construction mean in simple words?

Construction means building something. It can describe the work of making houses, bridges or other structures from different materials.

In each question you will be shown four words. All you have to do is choose which one matches the meaning given.
1 .
Delivery or transportation
DISTRIBUTION
SHOCK
FLIGHT
WEATHER
The charity helps with the distribution of aid.
2 .
A comfort or release from worry, discomfort or pain
NURSE
RELIEF
PHASE
KID
It was a relief to get out of the cold weather.
3 .
A large gathering of people
FREEDOM
CONSUMER
HALL
CROWD
The crowd hushed as the speaker climbed onto the platform.
4 .
The building of houses and other structures
OFFENCE
APPOINTMENT
CONSTRUCTION
WEAPON
Craig wanted to work in construction when he was older.
5 .
The spectators of a live show
PENSION
CODE
AUDIENCE
BOTTLE
The audience cheered loudly when the band came on stage.
6 .
The route trains use
INSURANCE
RAILWAY
ACID
ADMINISTRATION
Our house backs onto the railway.
7 .
Vehicles or transport
EXAMINATION
ABSENCE
TRAFFIC
ERROR
Sorry I'm late - I got stuck in traffic again.
8 .
An error or blunder
YARD
CONCENTRATION
SILENCE
MISTAKE
He made only one mistake in his spelling test.
9 .
A large area of trees
PLATE
FOREST
NEIGHBOUR
TEMPERATURE
There were strange sounds coming from the forest at night.
10 .
Clarification, excuse or reason for something
EXPLANATION
COMMISSION
AIRCRAFT
IMPLICATION
I need an explanation for your behaviour this morning.
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - What are nouns?

Author:  Sarah Garratty

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