Common and Proper Nouns

What is a noun?

• Action Words

• Describing Words

• Person, place, or thing

• Color Words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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

• noun
• Wednesday
• boys
• school

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What choice describes a proper noun

• it is common

• it is a specific noun

• it shows action

• it is a suffix

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which is a common noun?

• dog

• Asia

• South Plains Mall

• Sally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a proper noun?

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a common noun?

• summer
• Halloween
• July
• Monday

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

5. The word "pencil" is a...?

• Common Noun

• none of the above

• Proper Noun

• a tool

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon played basketball in high school.

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the following highlighted word a common or proper noun?
She attended the Halloween festival. 

• proper
• common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select all of the proper nouns:

• dog

• cat

• Dachshund

• Straughn

• Andalusia