Common and Proper Nouns - PRACTICE

Front

What is a noun?

Back

a person, place, thing, or sometimes idea

Front

Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type: The child tiptoed very cautiously.

Back

child, common

Front

Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type: New York City is enormous.

Back

New York City, proper

Front

Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun? The Tree of Life is in Bahrain.

Back

Proper Noun

Front

Which of the following is a common noun? summer, July

Back

summer

Front

Which of the following is a common noun? Monday, Mary, Washington D.C., blanket

Back

blanket

Front

Which is a proper noun? Options: Park Street, turtle, building, the school

Back

Park Street

Front

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
Options: My brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High School., My Brother, Jimmy, plays Basketball for Lincoln high school. , My brother, jimmy, plays basketball for lincoln High School. , My Brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High school.

Back

My brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High School.

Front

Which sentence has a capitalization error?

• Please tell Mom I'll be right back.
• When my Dad gets home, we'll have dinner.
• I went to Appleton West High School.
• He works on Wednesdays at the YMCA.

Back

When my Dad gets home, we'll have dinner.

Front

Which of these is NOT a proper noun? milwaukee, hamster, halloween, friday

Back

hamster