Common vs. Proper
Chicken
What is the common noun for Oreo?
Cookie
What is the proper noun for our alligator?
Andre
Common - dog, street.
What is the verb in the sentence?
Max threw the football.
Jiggly Puff
Proper
What is a common noun for McDonald's?
restaurant
What is the proper noun for the place that Ms. Brobeck buys all her tea?
Starbucks
Unicorns are magical horses.
Common - horses, unicorns
What is the adjective in the sentence?
The purple pen is Ms. Brobeck's favorite
Purple
Pickles
(I brought some pickles)
What is the common noun for Asia?
Continent
What is the proper noun for our school?
Beacon Academy
Ms. Sparkleface is fabulous.
Proper - Ms. Sparkleface
What is the pro-noun in the sentence?
We are the best class in the school.
We
#truth
Pokémon cards
Proper Noun
What is the common noun for Eddy T.?
rabbit (not bunny!)
What is a proper noun for our squish mallow otter?
Otis
Ms. Brobeck is the best singer in the whole school.
Common - school, singer
Proper - Ms. Brobeck
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The students carefully paid attention to the lesson.
Apple
Common
(apples are better than oranges!)
What is the common noun for the Trolls?
Football team
What is a proper noun for teacher?
Ms. Brobeck and Ms. Tverberg DUHH!
My sheepadoodle is my best friend.
Common - friend
Proper - sheepadoodle
The beautiful Big Buff leisurely lays on the front table.
Nouns - Big Buff, table
Verb - lays
Adjective - beautiful
Adverb - leisurely