This document provides examples of common and proper nouns and instructions for identifying them in sentences. It contains sample sentences and asks the reader to identify the proper and common nouns in each, placing them in the appropriate columns. It also tests the reader's ability to distinguish between common and proper nouns in single-word examples.

2. Tell whether the following
examples are
Proper or Common Noun?

3. cat
COMMON PROPER
PROPER
COMMON
COMMON
COMMON
PROPER
Bean
pen Dolphin
Apple house
Professor

4. PROPER? COMMON?
MCDONALD’S
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5. WHICH NOUN IS A PROPER NOUN?
HAT
GARFIELD
PEN
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6. CARS
Common? Proper?
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7. PROPER? COMMON?
SUPERMARKET
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8. WHICH NOUN IS A COMMON NOUN?
YELLOW
DOG
RUBBERMAT
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9. A TABLE
COMMON? PROPER?
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10. Are these nouns common or proper nouns?
1. America common noun / proper noun
2. Saint Paul common noun / proper noun
3. Mother common noun / proper noun
4. Bicycle common noun / proper noun
5. Mall common noun / proper noun
6. April common noun / proper noun
7. Woman common noun / proper noun
8. Philippines common noun / proper noun
9. Bridge common noun / proper noun
10. Camilla common noun / proper noun

11. DIRECTIONS:
On your paper, make two columns. Column A & B.
Identify the PROPER and COMMON NOUN in the
following sentence.
Write all the PROPER NOUNS in column A and all
COMMON NOUNS in column B for each number.

12. 1. Lorraine and Jessica wanted to go to Amelia’s birthday party.
2. Amelia picked out a chocolate cake with icing from Lake’s Bakery.
3. The girls danced to Sally’s CD and munched on Tonitos Chips.
4. When the doorbell rang, it was Maestro Magnificent, a magician.
5. Lorraine and her mother went to Value-Mart and bought a present
for Amelia.

13. 6. The purple and white shirt and the Crayo-Craft Kit were gifts from
Jessica.
7. Peter’s Pizza Palace delivered seven large pizzas and two bottles of Fizzy
Fizz.
8. Amelia and her friends played Twister until they all fell down, laughing.
9. Jennifer, Amelia’s older sister, cut a large piece of cake for their father.
10. Maestro Magnificent tripped over the presents and fell in the swimming
pool!