Proper Nouns

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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 thing, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun for a person.

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Examples include 'Sarah', 'Mr. Smith', or 'Dr. Gomez'.

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Give an example of a proper noun for a place.

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Examples include 'Chicago', 'Hillside Elementary School', or 'Paris'.

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Give an example of a proper noun for a thing.

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Examples include 'Eiffel Tower', 'Titanic', or 'iPhone'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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Proper nouns should always be capitalized.

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Identify the proper nouns in this sentence: 'My friend lives in New York City.'

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The proper nouns are 'New York City'.

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Which of the following is a proper noun: 'city' or 'London'?

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'London' is a proper noun.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, while a proper noun is a specific name.

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Is 'Monday' a proper noun?

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Yes, 'Monday' is a proper noun because it is the name of a specific day.

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What do you call a proper noun that refers to a specific organization?

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It is called a proper noun, such as 'United Nations' or 'NASA'.