Material Noun Worksheet with Answers: Free PDF

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Understanding different types of nouns is essential for mastering English grammar, and one important category is the material noun. This blog offers a material noun worksheet designed to help students identify and use these nouns correctly through fun and interactive exercises. Whether you’re in Grade 5 or Grade 8, these worksheets with answers will strengthen your grasp on material nouns, enhancing both your writing and vocabulary skills with ease.

What is Material Noun?

A material noun is a noun that conveys the idea of a liquid or substance, something that is weighed or measured but not numbered, and the basis for many other things. 

Common examples of material nouns are gold, silver, wood, rubber, etc.

Also Read: Pronoun Exercise with Answers: PDF Available 

Material Noun Worksheet for Grade 5

Practice identifying material nouns in sentences. Read each sentence exercise carefully and complete with the right material noun(s).

Exercise 1: Underline the Material Nouns

Underline the material noun(s) in each sentence.

  1. The table is made of wood.
  2. She wore a necklace made of gold.
  3. Water is essential for life.
  4. He bought a shirt made of cotton.
  5. The spoon is made of steel.

Answers: 

  1. The table is made of wood.
  2. She wore a necklace made of gold.
  3. Water is essential for life.
  4. He bought a shirt made of cotton.
  5. The spoon is made of steel.

Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Material Noun

Fill in the blanks with suitable material nouns from the box below:

[milk, wool, glass, silver, clay]

  1. The jug is made of ___________.
  2. I drink ___________ every morning.
  3. The statue was made of ___________.
  4. The sweater is made of ___________.
  5. The coins are made of ___________.

Answers: 

  1. The jug is made of glass.
  2. I drink milk every morning.
  3. The statue was made of clay.
  4. The sweater is made of wool.
  5. The coins are made of silver.

Exercise 3: Identify and Classify

Write M for Material Noun and C for Common Noun.

  1. Sugar – _____
  2. Chair – _____
  3. Iron – _____
  4. Apple – _____
  5. Plastic – _____

Answers: 

  1. Sugar – M
  2. Chair – C
  3. Iron – M
  4. Apple – C
  5. Plastic – M

Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks with Your Own Words

Write a material noun to complete each sentence.

  1. The windowpane is made of ___________.
  2. I added ___________ to my tea.
  3. The bridge is built with ___________.
  4. She bought a ring made of ___________.
  5. The toy is made from ___________.

Answers: 

  1. The windowpane is made of glass.
  2. I added sugar to my tea.
  3. The bridge is built with iron.
  4. She bought a ring made of gold.
  5. The toy is made from plastic.

Exercise 5: Create Sentences

Use the following material nouns in your own sentences:

  1. Gold –
  2. Wood –
  3. Cotton –
  4. Water –
  5. Glass –

Answers: 

  1. Gold – My grandmother gave me a gold bracelet.
  2. Wood – The carpenter carved a toy out of wood.
  3. Cotton – My new dress is made of soft cotton.
  4. Water – We should drink clean water every day.
  5. Glass – Please don’t touch the glass vase.

Also Read: What are Pronouns? Check Definition, Classification, Types

Material Noun Worksheet for Grade 6 

Practice identifying material nouns in sentences with different Material Noun Worksheet For Grade 6. Read each sentence exercise carefully and complete with the right material noun(s).

Exercise 1: Identify the Material Nouns

Underline the material noun(s) in each sentence.

  1. The statue is carved out of marble.
  2. Copper wires are good conductors of electricity.
  3. The chair is made of leather and metal.
  4. They filled the sack with sand.
  5. The windows are made of glass.

Answers: 

  1. marble
  2. Copper
  3. leather, metal
  4. sand
  5. glass

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks using suitable material nouns: [wool, water, plastic, steel, ink]

  1. The bottle is made of ___________.
  2. He filled the pen with ___________.
  3. The sweater is made from ___________.
  4. The bridge was built with ___________ beams.
  5. We drink ___________ every day.

Answers: 

  1. plastic
  2. ink
  3. wool
  4. steel
  5. water

Exercise 3: Choose the Material Nouns

Circle only the Material Nouns from the list below: cotton, teacher, air, apple, wood, book, rubber, rice, dog

Answers: cotton, air, wood, rubber, rice – are Material Nouns

Exercise 4: Sort and Classify

Sort the following nouns into material nouns and common nouns:

gold, pencil, chair, silver, paper, sugar, desk, iron

Answers: 

Material NounsCommon Nouns
goldpencil
silverchair
paperdesk
sugar
iron

Exercise 5: Make Sentences

Use the following material nouns in your own sentences:

  1. Oxygen –
  2. Cotton –
  3. Iron –
  4. Leather –
  5. Cement –

Answers: 

  1. Oxygen – Oxygen is essential for all living beings.
  2. Cotton – The bedsheets are made of soft cotton.
  3. Iron – The gates are made from strong iron.
  4. Leather – He wore a leather jacket in winter.
  5. Cement – They used cement to build the wall.

Material Noun Worksheet For Grade 7

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Material Noun Worksheet For Grade 8

Find the PDF attached for the material noun worksheet for grade 8 below. You can download it and practice questions.

Also Read: What are Possessive Pronouns? Definition, Examples 

FAQs

Q1: What is a material noun and examples?

The names of materials or substances that are utilized as raw materials for other things are known as material nouns.  such as water, wool, cotton, plastic, honey, cloth, paper, gold, milk, and so forth.  All of them are either employed in their current form or to create something else.

Q2: What is a compound noun?

” noun that is composed of two or more different words, such as “cake store,” “French fries,” “high-flyer,” or “schoolteacher,” is referred to as a compound noun by the Cambridge Dictionary.

Q3: Is banana a material noun?

‘Banana’ is just a common noun since it is the word that is often used for a fruit.  Other fruit names, such as apple, orange, pear, and peach, are also common nouns.

Q4: Is ice a material noun?

Yes. Ice is a material noun.

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