Exam 1: Nouns

The " salutation " is the greeting in professional correspondence.

Select the word that is spelled correctly.

Words that show action, being, or linking are called ___________. 

A word that connects words or groups of words is called a _________________. 

Abstract nouns name a quality or idea not perceived by the senses.

If a letter runs longer than one page, the heading on the second page should contain the name of the writer, the page number, and the date.

Janet , please assist the patient in the wheelchair.

Select the correct plural form of "anomaly."

Select the correct singular form of "diverticula."

Select the proper noun in this sentence:   Nurses at Mercy Hospital were not in favor of a strike.

When typing or keying medical communications, all lines should be flush with the right margin. 

Forming plurals of medical terms is no different than forming plurals of regular nouns.

Select the word that is spelled correctly.

Nouns that receive the action of the verb are called ____________ ___________.

The patient is a female with a rare disease .

The employer paid his employees an extra week's salary.

The nurse removed sutures from the incision .

Seth Werner, the supervisor , is on vacation.

Select the common noun in this sentence: Dr. Sullivan was an old-fashioned doctor in Douglas.

The _____________ is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.