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Common and proper nouns

Sort common and proper nouns

6 groups · All kinds, Sort common and proper nouns, Circle the noun that is different

Read the words and sort each one into the group where it belongs.

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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.

  1. Example 1Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.

    saturday present france ball saturn marble sailor caveCommon nounpresentballmarblesailorcaveProper nounSaturdayFranceSaturn

1 / 6 L27Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.

teddy map elephant december ann neptune monday ropeCommon nounProper noun

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Common and proper nouns: Sort common and proper nouns

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Example · Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.saturday present france ball saturn marble sailor caveCommon nounpresentballmarblesailorcaveProper nounSaturdayFranceSaturn

Sort the nouns. Give each proper noun a capital letter.

  1. teddy map elephant december ann neptune monday ropeCommon nounProper noun
  2. neptune path pumpkin swing king sunday england pictureCommon nounProper noun
  3. pirate story november cup tom venus leaf britainCommon nounProper noun
  4. friday goose april acorn rug saturn jill franceCommon nounProper noun
  5. forest man tom tadpole author september america tuesdayCommon nounProper noun
  6. england pencil venus pam friday towel september orchardCommon nounProper noun
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Common and proper nouns: Sort common and proper nouns · answer key

  1. Common nounteddymapelephantropeProper nounDecemberAnnNeptuneMonday
  2. Common nounpathpumpkinswingkingpictureProper nounNeptuneSundayEngland
  3. Common nounpiratestorycupleafProper nounNovemberTomVenusBritain
  4. Common noungooseacornrugProper nounFridayAprilSaturnJillFrance
  5. Common nounforestmantadpoleauthorProper nounTomSeptemberAmericaTuesday
  6. Common nounpenciltowelorchardProper nounEnglandVenusPamFridaySeptember
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