Proper and common nouns

A __________ is the specific name of a person, place or thing.

• common noun

• proper noun

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A _______________________ is any person, place or thing.

• proper noun

• verb

• adjective

• common noun

Which of these is a proper noun?

• school

• college

• Wildwood Elementary

• building

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of these is a common noun?

• khloe

• girl

• melissa

• sarah

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Holidays such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween are examples of what type of noun?

• Common
• Proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon helped the United States win a gold medal at the Olympics.

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is the one in red?
When Michael was a baby, his family moved to North Carolina.

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon played basketball in high school.

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is the one in red?
The teen was cut from the team.

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

• dog catcher
• Mr. Short
• Tom
• Wendy's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B