Common and Proper Nouns
Grade 2 - Grammar - Challenge Me
Read this sentence: "The team thanked Coach Harris." Which noun is a proper noun?
- team
- sentence
- class
- Coach Harris
In the sentence "A nurse helped Sofia after recess.", which noun is common?
- nurse
- Maya
- Patel
- Denver
Choose the sentence with the proper noun capitalized correctly.
- Priya drew a picture at Art Club.
- the sentence has no proper noun.
- Priya drew a picture at Art Club
- The sentence should not capitalize Priya.
Which pair correctly labels nouns from these sentences: "The city has a busy library." and "Denver has a busy library."
- city is common; Denver is proper
- neither sentence has a noun
- both nouns are proper
- city is proper; Denver is common
Which proper noun could replace the common noun "artist" in a sentence?
- animal
- Priya
- artist
- idea
Read this sentence: "Our class visited the museum with Liam." Which noun is a proper noun?
- sentence
- class
- thing
- Liam
In the sentence "My cousin met Dr. Chen at the clinic.", which noun is common?
- Denver
- Maya
- Patel
- cousin
Which sentence fixes the lowercase proper noun?
- The sentence should not capitalize Boston.
- the sentence has no proper noun.
- Boston has a large music hall
- Boston has a large music hall.
Which pair correctly labels nouns from these sentences: "The town has a bridge." and "Riverton has a bridge."
- both nouns are common
- town is proper; Riverton is common
- town is common; Riverton is proper
- both nouns are proper
Which proper noun could replace the common noun "cousin" in a sentence?
- cousin
- Dr. Chen
- place
- animal