Grammar 2.1- Task Cards: Common & Proper Nouns

Grammar 2.1

Common & Proper Nouns

Task Cards

Read each sentence and determine if the underlined word is a common or proper noun.

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

She put her shirt in the laundry basket.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Should we go to Taco Bell for dinner?

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

We do not have school next Monday.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Stores often have sales the day after Thanksgiving.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Are you going to Juan's birthday party?

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

I like to ride my bike to school on sunny days.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

My mom lets me have a Sprite when we go out to eat.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

The teacher organized the books on the shelf.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

I saw a Komodo Dragon at the zoo!

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Pens come in lots of different colors.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Chocolate chip cookies are my favorite dessert.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

The woman was carrying a large purse.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Mrs. Lopez told us that we would be having a test on Tuesday.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

We always bring buckets and shovels to the beach.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Katy Perry is my favorite singer.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

The trees were blowing in the wind.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Sunnyside Elementary School has about 700 students.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Do you think that Sara will trade seats with me?

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Don't forget to turn in your homework in the morning.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Houses in my neighborhood have small backyards.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Dr. Reed gave me my flu shot.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

If we hurry, we will not be late for the movie.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

My birthday is on the 14th of November.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Multiple Choice

Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Aunt Carrie is coming to stay with us next week!

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun