Common and Proper Nouns Quiz

What is the main difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

• Common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names.

• Common nouns are specific names, while proper nouns are general names.

• Common nouns always start with a capital letter.

• Proper nouns never start with a capital letter.

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• dog

• festival

• car

• Jenny

Why do proper nouns start with a capital letter?

• Because they are at the beginning of a sentence.

• Because they are specific names.

• Because they are longer words.

• Because they are common names.

Which of the following is NOT a common noun?

• boy

• city

• Adidas

• dog

What color should you use to mark a proper noun in the exercise?

• Violet

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

Which of the following is a common noun?

• Monday

• library

• Philippines

• Nathaniel

What is the proper noun for the common noun 'city'?

• Nathaniel

• Davao

• English

• SM North EDSA

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• restaurant

• Colgate

• day

• teacher

What is the common noun for the proper noun 'Adidas'?

• city

• car

• shoes

• festival

In the exercise, what should you write for a common noun?

• A

• N

• C

• P