U2W1 Grammar Flashcard

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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.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Mr. Smith', and 'Christmas'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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Proper nouns should always be capitalized in writing.

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What is the proper noun in the sentence: 'The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.'?

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The proper nouns are 'Eiffel Tower' and 'Paris'.

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What is the best way to write: 'the white house'?

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The correct way is 'The White House'.

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What is the best way to write: 'the president of the united states'?

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The correct way is 'The President of the United States'.

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What is the proper noun in the sentence: 'My friend lives in London.'?

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The proper noun is 'London'.

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What is the best way to write: 'the great wall of china'?

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The correct way is 'The Great Wall of China'.

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What is the best way to write: 'the amazon river'?

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The correct way is 'The Amazon River'.

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What is the best way to write: 'the university of california'?

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The correct way is 'The University of California'.