Understanding Common and Proper Nouns

What is the main difference between common nouns and proper nouns?

• Common nouns are always capitalized.

• Proper nouns refer to general names.

• Proper nouns are specific and capitalized.

• Common nouns refer to specific names.

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• fort

• Ginger

• car

• dog

Why is 'Chang' considered a proper noun?

• It is a general name for children.

• It is a specific name for a child.

• It is a type of animal.

• It is a place.

Which of the following requires capitalization?

• adjectives

• verbs

• proper nouns

• common nouns

Which of these is NOT an example of a proper noun?

• Honda City

• Red Fort

• boy

• Jimmy