Common and Proper Nouns

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'car'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization. Examples include 'Sarah', 'Paris', and 'McDonald's'.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include 'teacher', 'school', and 'book'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'Mr. Smith', 'London', and 'Harry Potter'.

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What is the difference between common and proper nouns?

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Common nouns refer to general items, while proper nouns refer to specific names.

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Is 'apple' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Apple' is a common noun.

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Is 'Eiffel Tower' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Eiffel Tower' is a proper noun.

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What is a common noun for 'Jupiter'?

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The common noun for 'Jupiter' is 'planet'.

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What is a proper noun for 'restaurant'?

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A proper noun for 'restaurant' could be 'Chick-Fil-A'.

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What is a proper noun for 'city'?

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A proper noun for 'city' could be 'New York City'.