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Common & Proper Nouns Quiz


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Which one is a proper noun?
A. city
B. state
C. Indianapolis, Indiana
D. names


Which of the following is a proper noun?
A. museum
B. New York City
C. park
D. swimming pool


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Don’t forget to turn in your homework in the morning.
___
A. common

B. proper


Which of the following words is a proper noun?
A. Our
B. team
C. Japan
D. pitcher


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Stores often have sales the day after Thanksgiving.
___
A. common

B. proper


What is the proper noun in this sentence?

Celene ate an apple, banana, and a sandwich.
_
A. apple

B. sandwich

C. Celene

D. banana


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Du you think that Sara will trade seats with me?
___
A. common

B. proper


Which of the following is a common noun?
A. summer
B. Halloween
C. July
D. Monday


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Houses in my neighborhood have small backyards.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

The teacher organized the books on the shelf.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

We always bring buckets and shovels to the beach.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Sunnyside Elementary School has about 700 students.
___
A. common

B. proper


The baseball game was at the stadium. 
What are the common nouns
A. game, stadium
B. was
C. at
D. the


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Are you going to Juan’s birthday party?
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Should we go to Taco Bell for dinner?
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Pens come in lots of different colors.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

She put her shirt in the laundry basket.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Katy Perry is my favorite singer.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Chocolate chip cookies are my favorite dessert.
___
A. common

B. proper


After school, we went to The Dog Shed for a snack. 
What is the proper noun?
A. After
B. The Dog Shed
C. went
D. school


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

Mrs. Lopez told us that we would be having a test on Tuesday.
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

I saw a Komodo Dragon at the zoo!
___
A. common

B. proper


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

My mom lets me have a Sprite when we go out to eat.
___
A. common

B. proper


Which of the following is NOT a common noun?

A. teacher

B. dog catcher

C. apple

D. Little Caesar’s Pizza


Is the underlined noun common or proper?

The woman was carrying a large purse.
___
A. common

B. proper




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