Common and Proper Nouns

A _______ noun names any person, place thing, or idea such as boy, house, toy, or anger.

• common

• proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A__________ noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea such as James, Olive Garden, or Nike.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Tell whether the underline word is common or proper.

My cousin is going to San Francisco next month.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Marcie swam in the Pacific Ocean last week.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The Supreme Court has three important cases to rule on next month.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

We walked across the Golden Gate Bridge during our vacation.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Our teacher, Ms. Brown, assigns a lot of homework over the weekend.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

My brother will be going to Journey Middle School next year.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

His favorite author is Dan Gutman.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Andrew enjoys collecting baseball cards and action figures.

• common noun

• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B