wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Descriptive Nouns

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
museum
b)
New York City
c)
park
d)
swimming pool
2.
Which of the following is NOT a common noun?
a)
teacher
b)
dog catcher
c)
apple
d)
Applebee's
3.
Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?
a)
dog catcher
b)
Mr. Short
c)
Tom
d)
Wendy's
4.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
Dr. Jones
b)
dog park
c)
high school
d)
lions
5.
Which of the following words is a proper noun?
a)
Our
b)
team
c)
Japan
d)
pitcher
6.
Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?
a)
Independence Day
b)
Super Bowl
c)
airplane
d)
Georgia
7.
Which of the following is a common noun?
a)
summer
b)
Halloween
c)
July
d)
Monday
8.
Which is a common noun?
a)
dog
b)
Mr. Smith
c)
Frog Creek
d)
Sally
9.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Jeff lives on an island.
a)
lives, island
b)
an, island
c)
Jeff, lives
d)
Jeff, island
10.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Katie took many pictures with her new camera.
a)
took, many, new
b)
Katie, pictures, new
c)
took, pictures, camera
d)
Katie, pictures, camera
11.
What is a common noun?
a)
noun that names any person, place, thing, animal, or idea
b)
noun that names a particular person, place, thing, animal, or idea
c)
noun that names more than one
d)
noun that names only one
12.
What is a proper noun?
a)
noun that names more than one
b)
noun that names a particular person, place, thing, animal, or idea
c)
noun that names only one
d)
noun that names any person, place, thing, animal, or idea
13.
What is/are the proper noun(s) in this sentence?
Do the alligators in Everglades National Park look scary?
a)
alligators
b)
Everglades National Park
c)
scary
d)
look
14.
Identify the proper noun. 
Is Erica still planning to go to Morocco this summer? 
a)
planning
b)
go 
c)
Morocco 
d)
summer
15.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
apple
b)
fruit
c)
Golden Delicious apple
d)
green apple