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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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York City', 'Mr. Smith', and 'Christmas'.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, and it is not capitalized.

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'I live in Niceville.'

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Niceville is the proper noun.

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

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Eiffel Tower is a proper noun.

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What do we call names like 'Toyota' and 'McDonald's'?

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They are proper nouns because they refer to specific brands.

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Is 'teacher' a proper noun?

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No, 'teacher' is a common noun.

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'Mr. Red works at Town Hall.'

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Mr. Red is the proper noun.

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

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A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing and is capitalized, while a common noun is a general name and is not capitalized.

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

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Central Park is a proper noun.