Skill 1: Common Nouns & Proper Nouns

What is true about a Common Noun?

• names ANY person, place, thing, or idea and IS NOT capitalized

• names ANY person, place, thing, or idea and IS capitalized

• names A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea and IS NOT capitalized

• names A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea and IS capitalized

What is true about a Proper Noun?

• names ANY person, place, thing, or idea and IS NOT capitalized

• names ANY person, place, thing, or idea and IS capitalized

• names A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea and IS NOT capitalized

• names A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea and IS capitalized

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Which of these is a common noun?

• Starbucks

• Nike

• NASA

• Coffee

Which of these is a proper noun?

• Table

• Grandpa

• Jared

• Mouse

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• There were many boats on Lake Michigan on Friday.

• There were many Boats on Lake Michigan on Friday.

• There were many boats on lake michigan on Friday.

• There were many Boats on Lake Michigan on friday.

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• My Sister went to McDonalds to get a hamburger.

• My sister went to McDonalds to get a hamburger.

• My Sister went to McDonalds to get a Hamburger.

• My sister went to mcdonalds to get a Hamburger.

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Is the underlined word a common noun or proper noun?

The students had a project on Thomas Edison.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Is the underlined word a common noun or proper noun?

The students had a project on Thomas Edison.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Is the underlined word a common noun or proper noun?

Grandma picks wildflowers from her garden every Spring.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

Is the underlined word a common noun or proper noun?

Grandma picks wildflowers from her garden every Spring.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun