Common and Proper Nouns

Common and Proper Nouns

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English

2nd - 4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Proper noun example?

Back

Mr. John

Answer explanation

Mr John is a specific name for a person so it is a proper noun

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the proper noun in: 'Lynn and my sister love playing basketball in the yard.'

Back

Lynn

Answer explanation

Lynn is the only specific name in this sentence

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name of a place: Anna and Liam went to MACCstuff yesterday.

Back

MACCstuff

Answer explanation

the word “went to” comes before a place

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Roller coaster: common or proper noun?

Back

common noun

Answer explanation

Roller coster is a kind of game not a specific name of the game

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Majid: common or proper noun?

Back

proper noun

Answer explanation

Majid is a specific name of person so it is a proper noun