Common, Proper, Singular, Plural

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing and is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence.

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form of 'child' is 'children'.

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How do you form the plural of most nouns?

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Most nouns form their plural by adding 's' or 'es'.

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What is the plural of 'mouse'?

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The plural of 'mouse' is 'mice'.

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What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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How many proper nouns are in the sentence: 'My friend Sarah lives in New York.'?

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There are 2 proper nouns: 'Sarah' and 'New York'.

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What is the plural of 'cactus'?

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The plural of 'cactus' is 'cacti'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are always capitalized regardless of their position in a sentence.