Common vs. Proper nouns

All proper nouns are lower cased.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

All common nouns are capitalized, or upper cased.

• False

• True

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What change should be made in this sentence?

The cafeteria is serving hamburgers on wednesday.

• No change is needed

• Change hamburgers to Hamburgers

• Change wednesday to Wednesday

• Change cafeteria to Cafeteria

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What is an example of a proper noun?

• hospital

• desk

• Babb Middle School

• computer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Marie is a very curious little girl. What is the common noun in this sentence.

• girl

• Madison

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What change should be made to this sentence?

Let's order chinese food for dinner.

• Change chinese food to Chinese Food

• Change chinese food to Chinese food

• Change dinner to Dinner

• Change food to Food

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What change should be made to this sentence?

The U.S. Congress, which meets in Washington D.C., was established by the constitution of 1787.

• Change U.S. Congress to U.S. congress

• Change Washington, D.C. to washington, d.c.

• Change Washington, D.C to Washington, d.c.

• Change constitution of 1787 to Constitution of 1787

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What is the correct way to write this sentence?

The winter months are december, january, and february.

• The winter months are December, January, and February.

• The Winter months are December, January, and February.

• The winter Months are December, January, and February.

• The Winter months are december, january, and february.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

A ______________ noun names a person, place, thing, or idea and is NOT capitalized.

• proper

• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A ________________ noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea and IS always capitalized.

• common

• proper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B