WorksheetsParts of Speech Practice (nouns and verbs)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
. A ________ noun is the name of a specific person, place or thing.
Proper
Pronoun
Common
none of the Above
2. A ___________ noun does not name a specific person, place or thing.
Proper
Common
Noun
None of the Above
3. Which of the following is a common noun?
Pizza Hut
Houston Elementary
Anniston
restaurant
5. The word "pencil" is a...?
Common Noun
none of the above
Proper Noun
a tool
6. Which of the following words is not a common noun?
~ Pay attention to the words!
GameStop
pool
park
zoo
8. Which of the following words is a proper noun?
team
football
Talladega Tigers
school
10. Which of the following is a common noun?
bank
John
Trevor
Piggly Wiggly
How many common nouns are in these sentences?
My favorite game on my PS3 is Little Big Planet. It's such a fun game where you can play with other people. I met my friend Jo on that game. Some people like playing XBOX games. On XBOX I like to play racing games.
4
10
8
6
What should you do differently to proper nouns?
make friends with them
put them at the beginning of the sentence
capitalize the first word
place next to the verb
Coach Green, Mrs. Francis, and Mrs McIntre are all what?
Proper Nouns
Common Nouns
Teachers
Funny
Billy jumped over the fence.
Sarah voted for the very first time!
We are eating Los Portales for lunch!
The lost child looked scared.
