Common and Proper Nouns

What is a noun?

• something you put at the beginning of a word

• a person, place, thing, or sometimes idea

• a verb

• a describing word

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Which is a common noun?

• dog

• Asia

• South Plains Mall

• Sally

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Dr. Jones
• dog park
• high school
• lions

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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Which of the following is a common noun?

• blue

• low

• high

• pencil

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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Which word is a proper noun?

• shoe

• team

• Nike

• baseball

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

• Coronado Mustangs

• Super Bowl

• airplane

• Georgia

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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Which of the following is a common noun?

• summer
• Halloween
• July
• Monday

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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What are the nouns in this sentence?

Mark and his sister often swim there.

• Mark, sister

• and

• his

• swim

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

• museum
• New York City
• park
• swimming pool

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is a common noun?

• Coach Walden

• Pizza Hut

• Austin

• popcorn

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CCSS.L.1.1B

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CCSS.L.K.1B