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, or thing. Examples: dog, city, car.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization. Examples: Sarah, Paris, Toyota.

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Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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dog

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'I visited New York City.'

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New York City

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Is 'teacher' a common or proper noun?

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common noun

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Is 'Eiffel Tower' a common or proper noun?

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proper noun

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What is the difference between common and proper nouns?

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Common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names.

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Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The children played in the park.'

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children

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Identify the proper noun in this sentence: 'My birthday is in June.'

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June

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Is 'city' a common or proper noun?

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common noun