2nd Grade Common and Proper Noun

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is any person, place, thing, or animal.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include 'school', 'dog', and 'city'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Amazon'.

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Which of the following is a common noun: 'teacher' or 'Mr. Smith'?

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'Teacher' is a common noun.

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Which of the following is a proper noun: 'Eiffel Tower' or 'tower'?

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'Eiffel Tower' is a proper noun.

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Is 'happiness' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Happiness' is a common noun.

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Is 'Christmas' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Christmas' is a proper noun.

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What do we call a noun that names a general item?

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A common noun.

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What do we call a noun that names a specific item?

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A proper noun.