Common and Proper Nouns

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What is a Proper Noun?

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A Proper Noun is a specific name of a person, place, or organization. For example, 'Mr. Buracho' and 'Philippines'.

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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. For example, 'tree', 'boy', and 'pen'.

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Identify the Proper Noun: 'Mr. Buracho' or 'tree'?

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Mr. Buracho is the Proper Noun.

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Identify the Proper Noun: 'Philippines' or 'country'?

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Philippines is the Proper Noun.

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Identify the Common Noun: 'balloon' or 'Gucci'?

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balloon is the Common Noun.

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Identify the Common Noun: 'July' or 'boy'?

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boy is the Common Noun.

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Identify the Common Noun: 'Canada' or 'pen'?

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pen is the Common Noun.

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Give an example of a Proper Noun.

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An example of a Proper Noun is 'London'.

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Give an example of a Common Noun.

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An example of a Common Noun is 'city'.

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What do Proper Nouns always start with?

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Proper Nouns always start with a capital letter.