Common vs. Proper Nouns

Which is a common noun?

• dog
• Mr. Smith
• Frog Creek
• Sally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?

• Flower
• Dallas
• Texas
• Hurricane Harbor

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• museum
• New York City
• park
• swimming pool

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

• dog catcher
• Mr. Short
• Tom
• Wendy's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Dr. Jones
• dog park
• high school
• lions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following words is a proper noun?

• Our
• team
• Japan
• pitcher

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.11D.III

TEKS.ELA.2.11D.III

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.III

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.III

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

• Independence Day
• Super Bowl
• airplane
• Georgia

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a common noun?

• summer
• Halloween
• July
• Monday

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which one of the following is a noun?

• jump
• cat
• run
• hop

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which one of the following is a noun?

• swim
• write
• stop
• store

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B