Common & 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 animal. Examples include 'city', 'dog', and 'teacher'.

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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 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'McDonald's'.

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Identify the common noun in this list: Christmas, Halloween, holiday, Easter.

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holiday

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Identify the proper noun in this list: teacher, dog catcher, Applebee's, apple.

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Applebee's

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What are nouns in the sentence: 'At the park, there were many ducks.'?

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park, ducks

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What is the definition of a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or animal.

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

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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 'book'.

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Which of the following is NOT a common noun: teacher, dog, Applebee's, cat?

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Applebee's