*TRI 2, WEEK 2 TUESDAY BELLRINGER (Common/Proper Nouns)

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized. Examples include 'Mr. Smith', 'Paris', and 'Nike'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a common noun?

Back

A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. It is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence. Examples include 'city', 'dog', and 'teacher'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

Back

Proper nouns should always be capitalized to distinguish them from common nouns.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

Give an example of a sentence with a proper noun.

Back

"I visited New York City last summer."

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Give an example of a sentence with a common noun.

Back

"The dog barked loudly in the park."

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the difference between 'Mr.' and 'mister'?

Back

'Mr.' is a proper noun used as a title before a man's last name, while 'mister' is a common noun that can refer to any man.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Front

Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'Dr. Jones is my doctor.'

Back

'Dr. Jones' is the proper noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The teacher gave homework.'

Back

'teacher' is the common noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the correct capitalization for 'little caesars'?

Back

'Little Caesars' is the correct capitalization.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

Which of the following is a proper noun: 'walmart', 'store', or 'Amazon'?

Back

'Amazon' is the proper noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B