Common Nouns and Proper Nouns

COMMON

100

Is the word doctor a common noun or proper noun?

What is:

Common Noun

200

Choose the common noun: 

girl          or             Jenny

What is:

girl

300

Name a common noun for a person.

What is:

mom, dad, grandma, ect. 

400

Name a proper noun for a holiday. 

What is:

Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, ect. 

500

Which word in the sentence is the common noun: 

The dog ran away. 

What is:

Dog

NOUNS

100

Is the word Friday a common noun or a proper noun?

What is:

Proper Noun

200

Choose the proper noun:

Store     or       Target

What is:Target

300

Name a common noun for a place

What is:

store, school, police station, ect. 

400

Name a proper noun for a restaurant. 

What is:

Pizza Hut, Burger King, Olive Garden, ect. 

500

Which word or words in the sentence is the proper noun: 

Friday is Nicolas's birthday. 

What is:

Friday, Nicolas

AND

100

Is the word Diamond ring a common noun or proper noun? Why or why not? 

common because it is stone, not a specific name of a type of diamond. 

200

Name a common noun for something you have on. 

shoes, shirt, pants

300

Common noun on your desk

What is:

Desk, pencil, computer, notebook, folder

400

Name a proper noun for a day of the week. 

What is:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

500

Which word or words in the sentence is the proper noun: 

Mrs. Swaim's class is having a holiday party on friday, december 19th. 

Mrs. Swaim's, Friday, December 

PROPER

100

Name a proper noun for shoes. 

Nike, Adidas, Sketchers 

200

Name a proper noun for a food. 

Frank's Hot Wings

300

Is a poodle a proper noun? Why or why not. 

Yes, because it is a type of dog. 

400

Is soda a proper noun? Why or Why not?

No, it is a type of drink

500

Which word in the sentence is the common noun: 

I fell and broke my pencil. 

What is:

pencil

NOUNS

100

Is Mr. Tapia a common noun? Why or why not?

No, because it is his name. 

200

Is sweatshirt a proper noun? Why or why not?

No, because it is a shirt, not a specific kind. 

300

Is Get Ready! a common or proper noun? 

A proper noun, because it is the name of the book.

400

Mr. Tapia likes the color green. Is green a common or proper noun? Why or why not?

Common noun because it a color. 

500

Mr. Tapia likes coffee from Dutch Bros. Is Dutch Bros. a proper noun? Why or why not? 

Proper noun because it is the name of a coffee shop.