Proper Nouns
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English
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2nd Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proper noun?
Back
A proper noun is a specific name used for an individual person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a proper noun.
Back
Examples include 'Dr. Smith', 'Walmart', 'Sally', 'New York', and 'Microsoft'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
Back
A common noun refers to a general item or class of items (e.g., 'city', 'dog'), while a proper noun refers to a specific name (e.g., 'New York', 'Fido'). Proper nouns are always capitalized.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is every capitalized word a proper noun?
Back
No, not every capitalized word is a proper noun. For example, the first word of a sentence is capitalized but may not be a proper noun.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a proper noun always start with?
Back
A proper noun always starts with a capital letter.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can proper nouns be plural?
Back
Yes, proper nouns can be pluralized, such as 'the Smiths' or 'the Americas'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some examples of proper nouns for places?
Back
Examples include 'Paris', 'Mount Everest', 'Amazon River', and 'California'.
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