One difference between common nouns and proper nouns is that proper nouns

• can be perceived by the five senses

• are specific

• can not be perceived by the five senses

• name a group

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The following is an example of a common noun

• Franklin Institute

• travel

• museum

• Spruce Street

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A concrete noun ....

• refers to a whole group

• is often a characteristic or emotion

• always begins with a capital letter

• can be detected with one's senses

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CCSS.L.3.1C

A collective noun

• refers to a whole group of items/people

• always begins with a capital letter

• is always plural

• is only used for animals

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CCSS.L.2.1A

Which of the following is NOT an example of a compound noun?

• Vice President

• editor-in-chief

• grasshopper

• chemical

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CCSS.L.2.4D

Which option below correctly labels the underlined word?

Maps change over time .

• Common, Abstract

• Common, Concrete

• Collective, Abstract

• Proper, Abstract

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which option below correctly labels the underlined word?

Some changes are caused by human beings.

• Proper, Abstract

• Common, Abstract

• Proper, Concrete

• Common, Concrete

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which option below correctly labels the underlined word?

Old maps do not show the Suez Canal.

• Common, Abstract

• Common, Concrete

• Proper, Abstract

• Proper, Concrete

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which option below correctly labels the underlined word?

Wars have changed the borders of countries.

• Proper, Concrete

• Common, Concrete

• Proper, Abstract

• Common, Abstract

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which option below correctly labels the underlined word?

History will show even more changes over the years.

• Common, Concrete

• Proper, Concrete

• Common, Abstract

• Proper, Abstract

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CCSS.L.3.1C