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Common and proper nouns

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Are all proper nouns capitalized?
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.

What change should be made in this sentence?

The cafeteria is serving hamburgers on wednesday.

a)

Change cafeteria to Cafeteria

b)

Change hamburgers to Hamburgers

c)

Change wednesday to Wednesday

d)

No change is needed

3.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?

May we open one present on christmas eve?

a)

Change present to Present

b)

Change christmas eve to Christmas eve

c)

Change christmas eve to Christmas Eve

d)

Make no change

4.

What is the correct way to write this sentence?

My father can speak german and french.

a)

My Father can speak German and French.

b)

My father can speak German and french.

c)

May Father can speak german and french.

d)

My father can speak German and French.

5.

Which is a common noun?

a)

dog

b)

Mr. Smith

c)

Frog Creek

d)

Sally

6.
Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?
a)
Flower
b)
Dallas
c)
Texas
d)
Hurricane Harbor
7.
What type of noun is the one in red?
When Michael was a baby, his family moved to North Carolina.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
8.
What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon helped the United States win a gold medal at the Olympics.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
9.
What are the common nouns in this sentence?
The students at Salina Central use Chromebooks to complete assignments in their classes.
a)
Chromebooks, Salina, Central
b)
students, classes, assignments
c)
classes, complete, use,students
d)
students, their,assignments, classes
10.
Holidays such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween are examples of what type of noun?
a)
Common
b)
Proper
11.
A ________ noun is the name of a specific person, place or thing.
a)
proper
b)
common
12.
A ___________ noun does not name a specific person, place or thing.
a)
proper
b)
common
13.
Which of the following is a common noun?
a)
Walmart
b)
Burger King
c)
restaurant
d)
Plaza del Caribe
14.
The words in the picture are a...?
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
15.
a)

Proper

b)

Common

16.
a)

common

b)

proper

17.
a)

common

b)

proper

18.

I attend Garfield School in

(a)  

19.

Identify the two common nouns: The cafeteria at Fillmore Hospital has delicious food.

a)

delicious, food

b)

Fillmore, Hospital

c)

cafeteria, food,

d)

The, cafeteria

20.
My school is the best school around. Is there a Proper Noun in this sentence?
a)
No
b)
Yes