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Common Nouns, Proper Nouns and Pronouns

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you come up with _______ unusual ideas for characters?

a)

his

b)

their

c)

your

d)

her

2.

Identify the noun(s) in the sentence: Unlike donuts, salads are very nutritious.

a)

nutritious

b)

salads

c)

are

d)

donuts, salads

3.

Find the nouns (2) in the sentence:
My excited sister visited the riding stable.

a)

sister, stable

b)

sister, excited

c)

stable, visited

d)

riding, stable

4.

Which pronoun should replace the blue pronoun?
When the team won the game, the players congratulated ourselves.

a)

itself

b)

themselves

c)

himself

d)

yourselves

5.

Choose the pronoun that should replace the blue word(s):
The hat's logo was for the San Francisco 49ers.

a)

Its

b)

His

c)

Their

d)

Her

6.

Identify the common noun in this sentence:
We built driftwood structures at San Gregorio State Beach.

a)

beach

b)

driftwood

c)

structures

d)

built

7.

Identify the proper noun:

We saw kite surfers at the beach in Santa Cruz.

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Santa Cruz

c)

Miami

d)

San Francisco

8.

Find the nouns (2) in the sentence:
You like sour apples, but I like sweet fruit.

a)

apples, fruit

b)

bananas, vegetables

c)

sour, sweet

d)

like, but

9.

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun:
Dylan offered to let Emma read his personal narrative if he could read _______.

a)

her

b)

its

c)

hers

d)

their

10.

What is a proper noun?

a)

Names a SPECIFIC person, place, thing or idea

b)

Refers to a general category of people, places, or things

c)

Describes an action or state of being

d)

Is a type of adjective that modifies nouns

11.

What is a common noun?

a)

A specific name of a person or place

b)

A person, place, thing or idea

c)

An adjective describing a noun

d)

A verb that expresses an action

12.

What is a pronoun?

a)

A type of verb used to describe an action

b)

A word used in place of one or more nouns

c)

A figure of speech that compares two things

d)

A noun that refers to a specific person or thing

13.

Choose the pronoun that should take the place of the words in blue: Jack, Benji and Zoey eagerly cheered for the fabulous soccer players in Rm. 14.

a)

him

b)

her

c)

them

d)

it

14.

Identify the common nouns:

Rm. 14 students pleaded,

"Can we have a St. Patrick's Day party, please?"

a)

students, celebration

b)

students, party

c)

students, event

d)

students, holiday