Common & Proper Nouns

What is a noun?

• A word describing things.
• A person, place or thing.
• An action.
• A word describing actions.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.SL.1.2

Are all proper nouns capitalized?

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

A ___________ noun does not name a specific person, place or thing.

• proper

• common

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

• proper
• common

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Walmart

• Common Noun
• Proper Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

Seth

• Common Noun
• Proper Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the following highlighted word a common or proper noun?
She attended the Halloween festival. 

• proper
• common

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the proper noun in the following sentence:
The trick-or-treaters stopped at Mrs. Lewis's house first. 

• The
• house
• first
• Mrs. Lewis's

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

The new store will be opened Wednesday.

• Common
• Proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.1.2A

My best friend moved to Colorado.

• Common
• Proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B