Answer Key for Nouns
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Common and Proper Nouns Review
below. Common noun--the name of a person, place or thing (2 points)
Proper noun--name of a particular person, place or thing. (2 points)
1. July-p, family-c, Washington, D.C.-p
2. Jesus-p, Bethlehem-p
3. puppy-c, Max-p
4. Sam-p, Mary-p, sidewalk-c, Mrs. Johnson-p
5. Alexander Graham Bell-p, telephone-c
6. Ice cream-c, cake-c, cookies-c, picnic-c
7. pennies-c, jar-c, missions-c
8. John-p, Joe-p, Tim-p, fort-c, backyard-c
9. Teresa-p, table-c, Katie-p, dishes-c
10. Mom-c, star-c, test-c
11. wall-c, classroom-c, Dad-c, poster-c, alphabet-c
12. fish-c, bait-c
13. Saturday-p, hall-c, church-c
14. dress-c, concert-c
15. English-p, subject-c
Notes: There are several pronouns (we and you) in this exercise. Although they are technically common nouns, I always capitalize "Mom" and "Dad" because they are so important. Adjust this to your child.
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