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Proper Nouns and Proper Adjectives

Authored by Mrs. Levine

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Proper Nouns and Proper Adjectives
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a proper noun?

A word that joins words, clauses, and phrases in a sentence

A clause that contains a subject and a predicate

A general (non-specific) person, place, or thing

A specific person, place, or thing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is a proper noun?

Yankee Stadium

baseball

crowd

hotdog

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Common nouns should always be capitalized.

True

False

Answer explanation

Proper nouns should always be capitalized. Common nouns should not be capitalized (unless a sentence starts with a common noun).

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a proper adjective?

An action word

An adjective that comes from a proper noun

A word that shows direction, time, space, and location

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is a proper adjective?

savory

baked

Italian

spicy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which word(s) should be capitalized in the sentence below?

We made a road trip to las vegas.

road

trip

las vegas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which word(s) should be capitalized in the sentence below?

Mom and dad went to the grocery store in hanford.

grocery store

dad; hanford

went

Answer explanation

Dad needs to be capitalized, in the case, since it is used as his name.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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