Proper and Common nouns
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English
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2nd - 5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common noun?
Back
A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. Examples: dog, city, teacher.
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proper noun?
Back
A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization. Examples: Sarah, London, Microsoft.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.1A
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Do common nouns start with a capital letter?
Back
No, common nouns do not start with a capital letter unless they are at the beginning of a sentence.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
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4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Do proper nouns start with a capital letter?
Back
Yes, proper nouns always start with a capital letter.
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a common noun.
Back
Examples of common nouns include: car, school, and apple.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a proper noun.
Back
Examples of proper nouns include: New York, Mr. Smith, and Christmas.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
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7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the common noun in the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping on the couch.'?
Back
The common noun is 'cat' and 'couch'.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
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