Proper Nouns

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What is a proper noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Dr. Jones is an example of a proper noun.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun refers to general items or concepts (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun refers to specific names (e.g., 'New York City').

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Which of the following is a proper noun: 'dog park' or 'Central Park'?

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'Central Park' is a proper noun.

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'My friend lives in Paris.'

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'Paris' is the proper noun.

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What should you capitalize in the sentence: 'we visited the eiffel tower'?

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You should capitalize 'Eiffel Tower'.

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Is 'Independence Day' a proper noun?

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Yes, 'Independence Day' is a proper noun.

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Which of the following is NOT a proper noun: 'Georgia' or 'airplane'?

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'Airplane' is NOT a proper noun.

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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Proper nouns should always be capitalized.

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Identify the proper nouns in this sentence: 'Jane and her brother went to the zoo in London.'

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The proper nouns are 'Jane' and 'London'.