Common and Proper Nouns

Which is a common noun?

• dog

• Asia

• South Park Mall

• Sally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• museum

• New York City

• park

• swimming pool

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?

• Flower

• Dallas

• Texas

• Hurricane Harbor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following is NOT a common noun?

• teacher

• dog catcher

• apple

• Applebee's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

• dog catcher

• Mr. Short

• Tom

• Wendy's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a common noun?

• past

• passed

• please

• pencil

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following words is a proper noun?

• Our

• team

• Japan

• pitcher

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following sentences is capitalized correctly?

• My aunt melanie loves to visit Austin, Texas.

• My aunt Melanie loves to visit Austin, Texas

• My Aunt Melanie loves to visit austin, Texas

• My Aunt Melanie loves to visit Austin, Texas.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

The tall boy with brown hair went to the game with his friend from school. 
What are the common nouns?

• went

• tall, brown

• boy, game, school, hair

• with, to, from

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

My father wants to take the dog to get its shots at Dr. Badger's office.

• father

• Dr. Badger

• shots

• dog

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B