Noun Identification Quiz

Which word is a proper noun?

• city

• book

• London

• country

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of these is a common noun?

• Sarah

• Apple

• Teacher

• Mount Everest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is “Statue of Liberty”?

• Common

• Proper

• Abstract

• Collective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Which noun needs to be capitalized?

• dog

• park

• monday

• school

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Identify the proper noun in the sentence: "Maria went to the zoo last weekend."

• went

• zoo

• weekend

• Maria

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which sentence contains a common noun only?

• James went to Italy.

• The boy played outside.

• We visited the Grand Canyon.

• Jessica bought Nike shoes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What type of noun is “Eiffel Tower”?

• Proper

• Common

• Abstract

• Collective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

In the sentence, "The cat sat on the couch," how many common nouns are there?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which sentence uses both a proper noun and a common noun?

• She loves her dog.

• We are going to Disney World tomorrow.

• Apples are her favorite fruit.

• My sister is a doctor.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Choose the best explanation of the difference between common and proper nouns:

• Common nouns are bigger than proper nouns.

• Proper nouns name general things; common nouns name specific people.

• Common nouns name general items; proper nouns name specific names and are capitalized.

• Proper nouns are always used at the end of a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B