Common vs Proper 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, thing, or idea. Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'car'.

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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. Examples include 'Sarah', 'Paris', and 'Nike'.

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

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'Apple' is a common noun.

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

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'London' is a proper noun.

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Choose the common noun: 'teacher', 'Mr. Smith'.

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'teacher' is the common noun.

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Choose the proper noun: 'city', 'New York'.

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'New York' is the proper noun.

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Fill in the blank: 'The ___________ is barking.' (common noun)

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dog.

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Fill in the blank: 'I live in ___________.' (proper noun)

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California.

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Which is a common noun? 'book', 'Harry Potter'.

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'book' is the common noun.

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Which is a proper noun? 'river', 'Amazon River'.

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'Amazon River' is the proper noun.