COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS

1. What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

• A common noun is always capitalized, while a proper noun is not.

• A common noun refers to specific names, while a proper noun refers to general items.

• A common noun is a general name for people, places, or things, while a proper noun is a specific name.

• There is no difference.
  

2. What is a noun?

• A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A word that describes an action or state.

• A word that replaces a noun in a sentence.

• A word that connects words or groups of words.

3. What type of noun is the word “teacher” in the sentence: “The teacher gave us homework.”?

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

• Verb

• Pronoun

4. Which of the following is a common noun?

• London

• University

• Mr. Smith

• Titanic
  

5. Which sentence contains a proper noun?

• She went to the store.

• I met a friend at the park.

• He visited Paris last year.

• They walked to the beach.
  

6. Identify the proper noun in this sentence: “I visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris last summer.”

• Eiffel Tower

• tower


• visited

• summer
  

7. What does a proper noun always require?

• It must be in lowercase.

• It must be capitalized.

• It must be plural.

• It must refer to a person.
  

8. Which word in the following sentence is a common noun? “ The teacher taught us about the history of Rome.”

• teacher

• history

• Rome

• us

9. Which of these is an example of a proper noun?

• student

• Philippines

• country

• university

10. Which of the following nouns is an idea?

• Happiness

• Car

• Beach


• Dog