Grammar Picnic
Common and proper nouns
6 groups · Sort common and proper nouns, Circle the noun that is different
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A common noun names any person, place or thing: girl, day. A proper noun names one in particular and has a capital letter: Meg, Monday.
Example 1Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.
player scout tuesday saturn beth puppy pie frogCommon nounplayerscoutpuppypiefrogProper nounTuesdaySaturnBeth
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Example · Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.player scout tuesday saturn beth puppy pie frogCommon nounplayerscoutpuppypiefrogProper nounTuesdaySaturnBeth
Example · Circle the one that is different: a common or a proper noun. (duck / february / saturday / rob)duck
- Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.kitten tuesday britain chef mouse penny ben bikeCommon nounProper noun
- Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.saturday rob bath neptune napkin britain gift julyCommon nounProper noun
- Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.starfish ladybug thursday waiter loaf tom fence franceCommon nounProper noun
- Circle the one that is different: a common or a proper noun. (jill / squirrel / cat / hat)
- Circle the one that is different: a common or a proper noun. (snake / november / monday / nick)
- Circle the one that is different: a common or a proper noun. (europe / july / neptune / scout)
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- Common nounkittenchefmousepennybikeProper nounTuesdayBritainBen
- Common nounbathnapkingiftProper nounSaturdayRobNeptuneBritainJuly
- Common nounstarfishladybugwaiterloaffenceProper nounThursdayTomFrance
- Jill
- snake
- scout
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