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Capitalizing Proper Nouns

Authored by Chelsea Novello

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Capitalizing Proper Nouns
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a proper noun?

A noun that is not capitalized

A word that can be used for any person, place, or thing

A type of common noun

A specific name used for an individual person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a proper noun.

running

happy

apple

New York City

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should proper nouns be identified?

Proper nouns should be underlined

Proper nouns should be capitalized

Proper nouns should be written in all lowercase letters

Proper nouns should be written in italics

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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 • 1 pt

Is the word 'city' a proper noun? Why or why not?

No, because it is not in italics

Yes, because it refers to a specific city

Yes, because it is always capitalized

No because it is not a name of something

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rewrite the following sentence with the proper nouns capitalized: the eiffel tower is located in paris, france.

the Eiffel tower is located in Paris, France.

The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris, France.

The eiffel tower is located in Paris, France.

the eiffel tower is located in paris, France.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?

my favorite book is harry potter and the sorcerer's stone.

my, Harry Potter

Harry Potter, Sorcerer's Stone

harry, potter, and, the, sorcerer's, stone

My, Harry Potter, Sorcerer's Stone

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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 • 1 pt

True or False: Proper nouns are always capitalized, no matter where they appear in a sentence.

Only in the beginning of a sentence

False

True

Depends on the length of the proper noun

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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