Grammar Week 14

Identify the nouns in the sentence.
Jordon played basketball in high school.

• basketball; high school
• Jordon; basketball
• Jordon; basketball; high school
• Jordon; played; basketball

Identify the nouns in the sentence.
When Michael was a baby, his family moved to North Carolina.

• Michael; baby; family; North Carolina
• Michael; his; moved
• baby; family; North Carolina
• Michael; baby; family

What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon helped the United States win a gold medal at the Olympics.

• common noun
• proper noun

What type of noun is the one in red?
When Michael was a baby, his family moved to North Carolina.

• common noun
• proper noun

What noun is supposed to be capitalized because it is proper?

• lake michigan
• crayons
• markers
• jump

Which of the following is a proper noun and should be capitalized?

• teacher

• coach

• principal

• mrs. lane

Which words should have a capital letter?

my friend michael is learning german at school this year.

• my & michael

• michael & german

• friend & school & year

• my & michael & german

Which sentence contains a proper noun.

• Tony is really cool.

• Can I have some of that candy?

• I don't have any homework.

• You can eat that one.

Which word is a common noun?

• jump

• slippery

• school

• funny

Which is a common noun?

• helping

• juicy

• confused

• freedom