Noun Challenge

Identify the common noun in the sentence: The dog chased the cat.

• animal

• cat

• chased

• dog

Identify the proper noun in the sentence: Mary went to Paris for vacation.

• Mary

• Paris

• vacation

• went to

Is 'teacher' a common noun or a proper noun?

• doctor

• pilot

• engineer

• teacher

Is 'New York City' a common noun or a proper noun?

• Big Apple

• Proper noun

• Common noun

• City

Use a common noun in a sentence.

• The tree swayed in the wind.

• The book was interesting.

• The cat meowed softly.

• The dog barked loudly.

Use a proper noun in a sentence.

• I went to London last summer.

• She lives in New York City.

• He traveled to Tokyo last year.

• I visited Paris last summer.

Differentiate between common and proper nouns.

• Common nouns are capitalized, proper nouns are not.

• Common nouns refer to people, proper nouns refer to objects.

• Common nouns are general, proper nouns are specific.

• Common nouns are specific, proper nouns are general.

Identify the common noun in the sentence: The sun shines brightly.

• moon

• sky

• sun

• stars

Identify the proper noun in the sentence: John and Sarah visited the Eiffel Tower.

• Eiffel Tower

• Statue of Liberty

• Big Ben

• Taj Mahal

Is 'book' a common noun or a proper noun?

• book

• novel

• magazine

• encyclopedia