This challenging worksheet has students answer multiple-choice questions, and fill in blanks to practice common and proper nouns skills.
It includes 9 questions across 2 sections for focused practice.
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Common and Proper Nouns
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which group of words are ALL common nouns?
A) Mars, Jupiter, Venus
B) chair, spoon, window
C) Tuesday, Sunday, Friday
D) Ohio, Texas, Maine
2. Which sentence has a capitalization mistake?
A) We visited Aunt Rosa last week.
B) The family went to disney World.
C) My brother reads every night.
D) She named her hamster Peanut.
3. The word "mountain" is a common noun. Which of these is a proper noun?
A) the tall mountain
B) Mountains
C) Mount Rushmore
D) a rocky mountain
4. Which pair shows a common noun and its matching proper noun?
A) sing — song
B) planet — Mars
C) cold — warm
D) tall — taller
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. "Disney World" is a proper noun, but "park" alone is a common noun.
2. The proper noun for the common noun "planet" could be Mars.
3. When writing the name of a holiday, the first letter must be capitalized.
4. The word "Nile" is a proper noun that names a specific river.
5. Proper nouns for months include June, August, and November.
Common and Proper Nouns
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which group of words are ALL common nouns?
A) Mars, Jupiter, Venus
B) chair, spoon, window
C) Tuesday, Sunday, Friday
D) Ohio, Texas, Maine
2. Which sentence has a capitalization mistake?
A) We visited Aunt Rosa last week.
B) The family went to disney World.
C) My brother reads every night.
D) She named her hamster Peanut.
3. The word "mountain" is a common noun. Which of these is a proper noun?
A) the tall mountain
B) Mountains
C) Mount Rushmore
D) a rocky mountain
4. Which pair shows a common noun and its matching proper noun?
A) sing — song
B) planet — Mars
C) cold — warm
D) tall — taller
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) "Disney World" is a proper noun, but "park" alone is a common noun.
2) The proper noun for the common noun "planet" could be Mars.
3) When writing the name of a holiday, the first letter must be capitalized.
4) The word "Nile" is a proper noun that names a specific river.
5) Proper nouns for months include June, August, and November.
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