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COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the common nouns in the sentence below.


Most people consider the Home Insurance Building to be the first skyscraper.

a)

Most, first

b)

people, skyscraper

c)

Home

d)

Home Insurance Building

2.

Find the Proper Noun


It was built in Chicago in 1884 and rose to a height of ten stories.

a)

It

b)

1884

c)

Chicago

d)

stories

3.

Find the Proper Nouns.


Others think the Jayne Building in Philadelphia should have the honor.

a)

Others

b)

Jayne Building

c)

Philadelphia

d)

honor

4.

Find the proper nouns.


For nearly 40 years, the Empire State Building in New York City was the tallest building on Earth.

a)

years

b)

Empire State Building

c)

New York City

d)

building

e)

Earth

5.

Find the common nouns.


The World Trade Center held the record for two years, but then the Sears Tower was completed.

a)

World Trade Center

b)

years

c)

Sears Tower

d)

The

6.

Find the proper nouns.


The University of North Carolina is the home of the basketball team called the Tarheels.

a)

The

b)

University of North Carolina

c)

basketball team

d)

Tarheels

7.

Find the common nouns.


Taipei 101 in Taiwan was the first building to exceed 500 meters in height.

a)

height

b)

Taipei 101

c)

building

d)

meters

8.

Find the common nouns.


The Petronas Towers is located in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia.

a)

Towers

b)

capital

c)

Malaysia

d)

Petronas

9.

The World Trade Center held the record for two years, but then the Sears Tower was completed.

a)

Center

b)

record

c)

two

d)

years

10.

Find the Proper noun.


Jesus Christ was a first century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

a)

Jesus

b)

Jesus Christ

c)

Jewish

d)

leader