Proper Nouns

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Dr. Jones is an example of a proper noun.

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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 it does not start with a capital letter.

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

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Pencil is a common noun.

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Is 'I' a proper noun?

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Yes, 'I' is a proper noun because it refers to a specific person.

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What is the first letter of a proper noun?

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The first letter of a proper noun is always capitalized.

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Can you name a proper noun that is a place?

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New York is a proper noun that is a place.

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Is 'grocery store' a proper noun or a common noun?

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Grocery store is a common noun.

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What do we call names of days and months?

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Names of days and months are proper nouns.

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Is 'Mount Everest' a proper noun?

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Yes, 'Mount Everest' is a proper noun because it is the name of a specific mountain.