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Proper and Common Nouns Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is a proper noun?

a)

city

b)

park

c)

Miami

d)

dog

2.

Which word is a common noun?

a)

Amazon

b)

school

c)

Mrs. Lopez

d)

Florida

3.

Which of these names a specific place?

a)

store

b)

Target

c)

candy

d)

boy

4.

Which is NOT a proper noun?

a)

Monday

b)

July

c)

month

d)

December

5.

Which word should be capitalized because it’s a proper noun?

a)

teacher

b)

miami

c)

school

d)

playground

6.

In the sentence: “My family went to Disney World last summer.” Which word is a proper noun?

a)

family

b)

summer

c)

Disney World

d)

went

7.

In the sentence: “Sarah read a book at the library.” Which is the common noun?

a)

Sarah

b)

book

c)

library

d)

read

8.

Which word below is a proper noun?

a)

mountain

b)

picture

c)

Mount Everest

d)

tall

9.

Which sentence has two proper nouns?

a)

Mr. Rivera teaches math and science.

b)

The dog ran fast.

c)

My teacher loves books.

d)

We went to the park.

10.

In the sentence: “The dog ran after Lucas in the park.” Which word is a proper noun?

a)

dog

b)

ran

c)

Lucas

d)

park

11.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

my mom went to walmart to buy groceries.

b)

My mom went to Walmart to buy groceries.

c)

My Mom went to walmart to buy groceries.

d)

my Mom went to Walmart to buy groceries.

12.

Which word in this sentence should be capitalized? We visited the white house in washington, d.c.

a)

white

b)

house

c)

washington

d)

visited

13.

Which title is written correctly?

a)

charlotte’s web

b)

Charlotte’s web

c)

Charlotte’s Web

d)

charlotte’s Web

14.

Which group contains only proper nouns?

a)

teacher, apple, car

b)

Monday, Disney, Florida

c)

cat, house, friend

d)

pencil, notebook, backpack

15.

Which group contains only common nouns?

a)

Target, Miami, Sunday

b)

dog, school, park

c)

Walmart, book, Florida

d)

Sarah, teacher, California