Common/Proper Nouns Checkup

What is a common noun?

• Any person, place or thing or animal

• Any word that expresses emotion

• Any word that shows action

What is an example of a proper noun?

• school
• house
• Perdido Elementary
• house

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Are all proper nouns capitalized?

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

The boys will go to school on Wednesday. Which word is a proper noun?

• noun
• Wednesday
• boys
• school

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The Cheshire Cat was very cunning and wanted to sleep all day. What are the words highlighted in red?

• COMMON NOUN
• PROPER NOUN

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Our new puppy will be named Daisy.

• proper
• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Her father teaches at Springdale Elementary School.

• common
• proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The clock shows the wrong time.

• common 
• proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The class went on a field trip.

• common
• proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Mrs. Culver is a teacher at an elementary school.

• Proper
• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B