Proper and Common Nouns Quiz

Which word is a proper noun?

• city

• park

• Miami

• dog

Which word is a common noun?

• Amazon

• school

• Mrs. Lopez

• Florida

Which of these names a specific place?

• store

• Target

• candy

• boy

Which is NOT a proper noun?

• Monday

• July

• month

• December

Which word should be capitalized because it’s a proper noun?

• teacher

• miami

• school

• playground

In the sentence: “My family went to Disney World last summer.” Which word is a proper noun?

• family

• summer

• Disney World

• went

In the sentence: “Sarah read a book at the library.” Which is the common noun?

• Sarah

• book

• library

• read

Which word below is a proper noun?

• mountain

• picture

• Mount Everest

• tall

Which sentence has two proper nouns?

• Mr. Rivera teaches math and science.

• The dog ran fast.

• My teacher loves books.

• We went to the park.

In the sentence: “The dog ran after Lucas in the park.” Which word is a proper noun?

• dog

• ran

• Lucas

• park