Proper Nouns Review

What is the proper noun in the following sentence?

Mr. Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional detective.

• detective

• Mr. Sherlock

• Sherlock

• Mr. Sherlock Holmes

There are _______ proper nouns in the sentence below.

We brought our two dogs, Sadie and Stella to the Meadowbrook Park yesterday.

• 3

• 2

• 1

What words in the sentence below are proper noun, but are written incorrectly?

My sister deanna went to college at towson university.

• sister

• deanna

• towson

• towson university

In the sentence below, which proper noun is not written correctly?

I grew up on 53 Kevin drive in Flanders, New Jersey.

• Kevin

• drive

• New Jersey

True or False? A proper noun names a special or specific person, place, or thing.

• True

• False

Which is not an example of a proper noun? (Check all that apply)

• people

• foods

• cities

• family titles or titles of respect

• holidays

How would you write this proper name correctly?

• president donald trump

• president Donald Trump

• President Donald Trump

The names of special or specific places begin with a capital letter. Which proper nouns (places) below are not written correctly? (Check all that apply)

• Owings Mills

• Elm Street

• Park avenue

• McDonogh School

• New York city

Each important word in a proper noun begins with a ________________.

True or False? There are 5 proper nouns in the following sentence.

Martin Luther King Day is always in the month of January.

• True

• False