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Common nouns and proper nouns

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Are all proper nouns capitalized?
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.
My school is the best school around. Is there a Proper Noun in this sentence?
a)
No
b)
Yes
3.
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
4.
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
5.
What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon played basketball in high school.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
6.
What type of noun is the one in red?
The teen was cut from the team.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
7.

Which word is a proper noun?

a)

chair

b)

table

c)

classroom

d)

Grade 3

8.

Which word is a common noun?

a)

money

b)

Tuesday

c)

Wednesday

d)

Thursday

9.

Which word is NOT a proper noun?

a)

Christmas

b)

Santa Claus

c)

reindeer

d)

December

10.

Which word is NOT a common noun?

a)

Dragon Boat Festival

b)

dragon boat

c)

rice dumpling

d)

bamboo leaves

11.

I went to Pizza Hut with my dad last Saturday night.

Find the common nouns.

a)

Pizza Hut

b)

dad

c)

Saturday

d)

night

12.

Mary, Tom, Peter are the __________.

a)

common nouns

b)

proper nouns

13.

green apple, banana, kiwi are the __________.

a)

common nouns

b)

proper nouns

14.

Anna is playing the piano. What is the proper noun?

a)

piano

b)

playing

c)

Anna

15.

Juan plays with his ball. What is the common noun?

a)

Juan

b)

ball

c)

plays

16.

In the sentence " tom is swimming in the sea" what is the mistake.

a)

tom

b)

swimming

c)

sea

17.

In the sentence: "Sara plays with her Doll", where is the mistake?

a)

plays

b)

Sara

c)

Doll

18.

Answer true or false. When you write a common noun, you have to use a capital letter?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Both

19.

Answer true or false. When you write a proper noun you need to use a capital letter?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Both

20.
The baseball game was at the stadium. 
What are the common nouns
a)
game, stadium
b)
was
c)
at
d)
the
21.
We went to Chicago on vacation.
What is the proper noun?
a)
Chicago
b)
We
c)
went
d)
vacation
22.
After school, we went to The Dog Shed for a snack. 
What is the proper noun?
a)
After
b)
The Dog Shed
c)
went
d)
school
23.
The tall boy with brown hair went to the game with his friend from school. 
What are the common nouns?
a)
went
b)
tall, brown
c)
boy, game, school, hair
d)
with, to, from
24.

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

Grayson ate an apple, banana, and a sandwich.

a)

apple

b)

sandwich

c)

Grayson

d)

banana

25.

What is the common noun in this sentence?

Graham saw the movie "The Addams Family" last Saturday.

a)

Molly

b)

The Addams Family

c)

Saturday

d)

movie

26.

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

My father wants to take the dog to get its shots at Dr. Badger's office.

a)

father

b)

Dr. Badger

c)

shots

d)

dog

27.

What is the common noun in this sentence?

Ms. Copeland is the teacher of Class 4C at Orange Grove Charter School.

a)

teacher

b)

Ms. Copeland

c)

Class 4C

d)

Orange Grove Charter School

28.

What is the common noun in this sentence?

Let's go swimming in the Ashley River on Saturday or Sunday with our friends.

a)

Ashley River

b)

friends

c)

Saturday

d)

Sunday

29.
We went to Chicago on vacation.
What is the proper noun?
a)
Chicago
b)
We
c)
went
d)
vacation
30.
Which of the following is NOT a common noun?
a)
teacher
b)
dog catcher
c)
apple
d)
Applebee's
31.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
museum
b)
New York City
c)
park
d)
swimming pool
32.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
Dr. Jones
b)
dog park
c)
high school
d)
lions
33.
Which of the following words is a proper noun?
a)
Our
b)
team
c)
Japan
d)
pitcher
34.
Which of the following is a common noun?
a)
summer
b)
Halloween
c)
July
d)
Monday
35.

Which noun from these is a proper noun?

a)

mall

b)

friend

c)

cat

d)

Ahmad

36.

Which noun from these is a common noun?

a)

Marina Mall

b)

park

c)

Rasha

d)

Al Bashair School

37.

Select all the common nouns:

a)

Khalifah Park

b)

teacher

c)

Sunday

d)

cake

38.

Select all the proper nouns:

a)

school

b)

Salem

c)

Abu Dhabi

d)

pen

39.

Which noun from these is a common noun?

a)

March

b)

Monday

c)

rabbit

d)

Mr. Apple

40.

Which noun from these is a proper noun?

a)

queen

b)

apple

c)

Dubai

d)

foxes

41.

Is ( April ) a common noun or a proper noun?

a)

common noun

b)

proper noun

42.

Select all the common nouns:

a)

camera

b)

tablet

c)

Dubai

d)

jacket