Common and Proper Nouns

What is a noun?

• A word that describes an action.

• A word that connects other words.

• A word that is a person, place, or thing.

• A word that modifies a verb.

How do common nouns differ from proper nouns?

• Common nouns name a specific person, place, or thing, while proper nouns name a type of person, place, or thing.

• Common nouns are always capitalized, while proper nouns are not.

• Common nouns name a type of person, place, or thing, while proper nouns name a specific person, place, or thing.

• Common nouns are only for people, while proper nouns are for places and things.

How should Rachel be written in a sentence?

• Both rachel and I wore a pink skirt to school.

• Both RACHEL and I wore a pink skirt to school.

• Both rachel and I Wore a Pink skirt to school.

• Both Rachel and I wore a pink skirt to school.

How should Smithfield Park be written in a sentence

• We can swing and play ball at smithfield park

• We can swing and play ball at smithfield Park

• We can swing and play ball at Smithfield Park

• We can swing and play ball at smithfield PARK

Which words are Common Nouns?

• Rachel, Jill, and Holly

• running, jumping, dancing

• London, Statesboro, New York

• girl, city, stadium

What is the common noun for "York Stadium"?

• York

• Stadium

• Building

• Place

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• computer

• dog

• city

• Platinum 10

What is the common noun?​ (a)  

• girl
• Rachel
• La'Disha
• Mrs. Harvey

What is the correct way to write a proper noun in the sentence?

• The best team plays at York Stadium.

• The best team plays at york Stadium

• The best team plays at York stadium

• The best team plays at york stadium

What is the common noun for Johnsonburg Ranch? ​ (a)   ​

• farm
• town
• park
• home