Proper vs. Common Nouns

Which word is a proper noun?
The house is in Germany.

• house
• in
• Germany
• The

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is a proper noun?
The Ford truck is missing one door.

• Ford
• truck
• missing
• door

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) is a proper noun?
Jaime lives at 108 Spring Street.

• Jaime, lives
• Jaime, Spring
• Spring, street
• There are no proper nouns in this sentence.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are common nouns?
Monaco is an expensive city. 

• Monaco
• city
• expensive, city
• is

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are common nouns?
The Bulls won the game last night. 

• Bulls
• game, night
• Bulls, game
• There are no common nouns in this sentence.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are common nouns?
“Mrs. Peach needed to know my phone number,” said Juan.

• Juan
• Juan, number
• Mrs. Peach
• number

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are common nouns?
Alamance Community College is a nice school. 

• Alamance Community College
• nice
• College, school
• school

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are common nouns?
Birds are my favorite animals. 

• are, favorite
• are
• birds, animals
• animals

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are proper nouns?
Have you ever been to India?

• you, India
• you
• India
• have, you

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word(s) are proper nouns?
The best sport in the summer Olympics is gymnastics.

• best, summer
• summer
• Olympics
• Olympics, gymnastics

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B