Common vs Proper Nouns

Which of the following is NOT a noun? (Remember that sometimes, a word can be used like a noun but can be used in a different sentence like a verb!)

• ram

• rat

• race

• sat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word below is a common noun?

• kittens

• Professor Umbridge

• Ms. Doucette

• Mr. Rogers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following words is a common noun?

• Mr. Daly

• teachers

• Karen

• McDonald's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following words is a proper noun?

• Ms. Butterfield

• professionals

• secretive

• purple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a proper noun?

• a particular person, place, thing, or idea

• a general person, place, thing, or idea

• a specific person

• a normal noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word below is a common noun?

• President Wilson

• Mr. Pascal

• professors

• Mrs. McCombe

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is NOT a common noun?

• erasers

• school's

• cafeteria

• South Lawrence East Elementary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word below is a noun?

• squished

• caramelized

• orange

• bounced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word below is a proper noun?

• fluffy

• orange

• Fluffy

• creative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which words below cannot be used as a noun? Choose TWO.

• ram

• sleep

• write

• click

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G