Proper and Common Nouns Quiz

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• city

• country

• Brazil

• mountain

Which of the following is a common noun?

• Sarah

• park

• Florida

• Monday

Which word in this sentence is a proper noun? My uncle lives in Chicago.

• uncle

• lives

• in

• Chicago

Choose the sentence with a proper noun.

• We went to the museum yesterday.

• Emma and I played soccer at the park.

• The boy is reading a book.

• My mother likes to cook.

Which of the following contains both a common and proper noun?

• I love eating pizza.

• Ms. Carter is my teacher.

• We saw a big dog.

• The store is closed.

Which sentence uses a proper noun correctly?

• I went to school in texas.

• My birthday is in july.

• We visited Disneyland last summer.

• The city of paris is beautiful.

Which word should be capitalized in this sentence? We learned about president lincoln in history class.

• We

• president

• lincoln

• history

Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes all proper nouns.

• I live in los angeles, california.

• My brother and i visited uncle john in texas.

• On Sunday, we ate at Olive Garden.

• Sarah and emily play basketball.

What is the common noun in this sentence? My cousin went to Disney World for vacation.

• cousin

• Disney World

• vacation

• a & c

Which sentence contains only common nouns?

• The boy plays soccer with his friends.

• I love visiting Florida in the summer.

• We read a book about Abraham Lincoln.

• Lucas and Mia went to a movie.