Proper and Common nouns

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What is a noun?

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

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True or False: Nouns can be places, animals, people, or things.

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True

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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, like 'city' or 'dog'.

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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 thing, like 'Juan' or 'Disney World'.

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True or False: Common nouns always start with a capital letter.

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False

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'ball', 'city', 'dog'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Juan', 'New York', 'Christmas'.

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

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Common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names.

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Which of the following is a proper noun: 'mouse', 'city', 'Disney World'?

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Disney World is a proper noun.

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What type of noun is 'team' in the sentence: 'The teen was cut from the team.'?

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Common noun.