Common and Proper Nouns

What is is common noun?

• Any word that describes 

• Any word that shows action

• Any person, place or thing or animal

• Any word that expresses emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is an example of a proper noun?

• School

• House

• New Amsterdam

• Hospital

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

 

Are all proper nouns capitalized?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

The boys will go to school on Wednesday. Which word is a proper noun?

• boys

• school

• Wednesday

• noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

My school is the best school around. Is there a Proper Noun in this sentence?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

THE FOLLOWING WORDS ARE NOUNS- ARE THEY COMMON OR PROPER NOUNS? cat, dog, house, boy, girl, barn, rabbit

• Proper Nouns

• Common Nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word is an example of a proper noun?

• bike

• New York

• city

• car

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a common noun?

• Christmas

• Easter

• holiday

• October

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

 

Which noun is supposed to be capitalized because it is a proper noun?

• alice

• wonderland

• jack

• all the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which word is a common noun that should NOT be capitalized?

• Hole

• Alice

• Wonderland

• Paul

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A