Worksheet

Common and Proper Nouns

Grade 3 - Grammar - Building Confidence

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  1. Read this sentence: "Our class visited the museum with Liam." Which noun is proper?

    • Liam
    • place
    • thing
    • museum

  2. In "A nurse helped Sofia after recess.", which noun is common?

    • Maya
    • nurse
    • Nurse Patel
    • Denver

  3. Choose the sentence that fixes this proper-noun capitalization: "uncle ray fed the brown dog."

    • the sentence has no proper noun
    • Uncle Ray fed the brown dog
    • The sentence should not capitalize Uncle Ray.
    • Uncle Ray fed the brown dog.

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

    • object
    • building
    • teacher
    • Ms. Rivera

  5. Which label is correct for the nouns in "A dog followed Uncle Ray to the porch."?

    • both nouns are proper
    • dog is common; Uncle Ray is proper
    • both nouns are common
    • neither word is a noun

  6. Read this sentence: "A nurse helped Sofia after recess." Which noun is proper?

    • nurse
    • Sofia
    • sentence
    • thing

  7. In "A dog followed Uncle Ray to the porch.", which noun is common?

    • Uncle Ray
    • dog
    • Maya
    • Denver

  8. Choose the sentence that fixes this proper-noun capitalization: "ms. rivera read a poem to the class."

    • The sentence should not capitalize Maya.
    • Ms. Rivera read a poem to the class.
    • Ms Rivera read a poem to the class.
    • the sentence has no proper noun

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

    • Harbor Museum
    • museum
    • person
    • building

  10. Which label is correct for the nouns in "Our class visited the museum with Liam."?

    • museum is common; Liam is proper
    • neither word is a noun
    • both nouns are proper
    • both nouns are common
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