Identifying Common and Proper Nouns

The video tutorial explains the difference between common and proper nouns. It begins by defining common nouns as general names for people, animals, places, and things, and provides examples such as 'boy', 'dog', 'Ford', and 'car'. The tutorial then introduces proper nouns, which are special names given to these common nouns, like 'Ricky', 'Pluto', 'the Red F', and 'Honda City'. It emphasizes that proper nouns always start with capital letters and includes examples like names of cities, days, months, festivals, holidays, books, and people.

What type of noun is 'boy' in the context of the video?

• Common noun

• Proper noun

• Collective noun

• Abstract noun

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What is the general name for a place, as mentioned in the video?

• Country

• Ford

• City

• Car

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a proper noun as per the video?

• City

• Animal

• Dog

• Thing

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is 'Ricky' classified as in the video?

• A verb

• A common noun

• A proper noun

• An adjective

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What do all proper nouns start with according to the video?

• A capital letter

• A number

• A special character

• A lowercase letter

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these is not a proper noun?

• December

• Honda City

• Car

• Festival

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which category does 'books' fall into according to the video?

• Adverbs

• Pronouns

• Proper nouns

• Common nouns

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B