Worksheet

Common and Proper Nouns

Grade 3 - Grammar - Challenge Me

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  1. Read this sentence: "The teacher read a poem by Maya." Which noun is proper?

    • place
    • sentence
    • teacher
    • Maya

  2. In "The team thanked Coach Harris.", which noun is common?

    • team
    • Coach Harris
    • Maya
    • Denver

  3. Choose the sentence that fixes this proper-noun capitalization: "nurse patel helped Sofia after recess."

    • the sentence has no proper noun
    • Nurse Patel helped Sofia after recess.
    • Nurse Patel helped Sofia after recess
    • The sentence should not capitalize Sofia.

  4. Which proper noun could replace the common noun "dog"?

    • dog
    • building
    • object
    • Uncle Ray

  5. Which label is correct for the nouns in "A musician from Boston played the trumpet."?

    • both nouns are proper
    • musician is common; Boston is proper
    • musician is proper; Boston is common
    • both nouns are common

  6. Read this sentence: "The team thanked Coach Harris." Which noun is proper?

    • place
    • sentence
    • Coach Harris
    • thing

  7. In "Our class visited the museum with Liam.", which noun is common?

    • Maya
    • museum
    • Denver
    • Harbor Museum

  8. Choose the sentence that fixes this proper-noun capitalization: "dr. chen checked the chart."

    • Dr. Chen checked the chart.
    • Dr Chen checked the chart.
    • the sentence has no proper noun
    • The sentence should not capitalize Dr. Chen.

  9. Which proper noun could replace the common noun "cousin"?

    • object
    • cousin
    • Dr. Chen
    • person

  10. Which label is correct for the nouns in "The team thanked Coach Harris."?

    • team is proper; Coach Harris is common
    • team is common; Coach Harris is proper
    • neither word is a noun
    • both nouns are proper
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