Common and Proper Noun Exit Ticket

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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 'city', 'dog', and 'teacher'.

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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, and it is always capitalized. Examples include 'New York City', 'Tom', and 'Wendy's'.

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Identify the proper noun in the sentence: 'My brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High School.'

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The proper nouns are 'Jimmy' and 'Lincoln High School'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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Proper nouns should always be capitalized to distinguish them from common nouns.

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Which of the following is a common noun: 'park', 'Eiffel Tower'?

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'park' is a common noun.

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What change should be made to the phrase 'during the civil war'?

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Change 'civil war' to 'Civil War'.

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

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'Fortnite' 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 refers to a general class of objects, while a proper noun refers to a specific individual or entity.

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Identify the common noun in the sentence: 'The dog chased the ball.'

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The common noun is 'dog'.

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Which of the following is NOT a proper noun: 'Mr. Short', 'dog catcher'?

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'dog catcher' is NOT a proper noun.