Common & Proper Nouns Review

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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. Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'car'.

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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. Examples include 'Rover', 'Milwaukee', and 'Walmart'.

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Identify the COMMON noun in this sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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The COMMON noun is 'cat'.

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Identify the PROPER noun in this sentence: 'I visited New York City.'

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The PROPER noun is 'New York City'.

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Which word is a COMMON noun? 'The teacher gave homework.'

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The COMMON noun is 'teacher'.

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Which word is a PROPER noun? 'My friend Sarah is coming over.'

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The PROPER noun is 'Sarah'.

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What is the difference between COMMON and PROPER nouns?

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COMMON nouns are general names, while PROPER nouns are specific names.

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Identify the COMMON noun in this sentence: 'The flowers are blooming in the garden.'

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The COMMON noun is 'flowers'.

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Identify the PROPER noun in this sentence: 'I love playing on my Xbox.'

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The PROPER noun is 'Xbox'.

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Which word is a COMMON noun? 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The COMMON noun is 'dog'.