Proper and Common Nouns

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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. Examples: dog, city, teacher.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization. Examples: Sarah, Paris, Microsoft.

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

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Common noun.

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Is 'Mr. Apple' a common noun or a proper noun?

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Proper noun.

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

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Common noun.

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Is 'Marina Mall' a common noun or a proper noun?

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Proper noun.

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

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Common noun.

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

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Proper noun.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples: car, school, fruit.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples: London, John, Christmas.