Recognizing Common and Proper Nouns in Sentences

Identify which category the underlined noun in each sentences belongs.

The museum is closed every Sunday.

• Animal

• person

• place

• thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

Identify which category the underlined noun in the sentence belongs.

The family will have picnic at the park.

• Animal

• person

• place

• thing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1A

CCSS.L.2.4A

Which word is a proper noun?

• chair

• table

• classroom

• Grade 3

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is a common noun?

• money

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is NOT a proper noun?

• Christmas

• Santa Claus

• reindeer

• December

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is NOT a common noun?

• Dragon Boat Festival

• dragon boat

• rice dumpling

• bamboo leaves

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is a common noun?

• teacher

• Miss Lou

• Mr. Lei

• Miss Ao

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is a proper noun?

• moon cake

• Mid-Autumn Festival

• lanterns

• pomelo hat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Betty's birthday is on the 29th February.

Find ONE common noun.

• Betty

• birthday

• 29th

• February

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Anna is playing the piano. What is the proper noun?

• piano

• playing

• Anna

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.1.2A