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common and proper nouns

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  • Q1
    What is a noun ?
    person, place, or thing
    describing word
    adverb
    action word
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a noun ?
    pretty
    janitor
    angrily
    with
    30s
  • Q3
    Which word in the following sentence is a noun? I eat chocolate cookies.
    cookies
    eat
    I
    chocolate
    30s
  • Q4
    Choose the common nouns in this sentence: My dog Shaggy loves food.
    dog, food
    Shaggy, loves
    dog, Shaggy
    dog, loves
    30s
  • Q5
    Choose the proper nouns in this sentence: McDonalds sells many Big Macs every Friday.
    McDonalds, sells, Friday
    sells, many, every
    McDonalds, Big Macs, Friday
    Friday, many, sells
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a proper noun?
    a general person, place, or thing
    a describing word
    a specific person, place, or thing
    describes a verb
    30s
  • Q7
    How should this sentence be correctly written: on tuesday, Elliot celebrated his Birthday.
    On tuesday, Elliot celebrated his birthday.
    On Tuesday, Elliot celebrated his birthday.
    On Tuesday, elliot celebrated his Birthday.
    on Tuesday, Elliot celebrated his birthday.
    60s
  • Q8
    How should this sentence be correctly written: i tried to call katie to ask her to bring me some pizza hut.
    i tried to call Katie to ask her to bring me some Pizza Hut.
    I tried to call Katie to ask her to bring me some pizza hut.
    I tried to call Katie to ask her to bring me some Pizza Hut.
    I tried to call katie to ask her to bring me some Pizza Hut.
    60s
  • Q9
    Are the following proper or common nouns? Maggie, Josh, and Aaron
    common
    proper
    60s
  • Q10
    Are the following proper or common nouns? policeman, teacher, lawyer
    common
    proper
    60s
  • Q11
    Are the following proper or common nouns? White House, Congress, Supreme Court of the United States
    proper
    common
    120s
  • Q12
    How should this sentence be correctly written: I am so excited that it is almost steelers season again.
    I am so excited that it is almost Steelers season Again.
    i am so excited that it is almost steelers Season again.
    I am so excited that it is almost Steelers Season again.
    I am so excited that it is almost Steelers season again.
    60s
  • Q13
    How should this sentence be correctly written: Wyoming, montana, and utah are states.
    wyoming, montana, and utah are all states.
    Wyoming, Montana, and utah are all States.
    Wyoming, Montana, and Utah are all states.
    Wyoming, Montana, and Utah are states.
    120s
  • Q14
    How should this sentence be correctly written: My favorite snacks are oreos, pretzel chips, and doritos.
    My favorite snacks are Oreos, pretzel chips, and Doritos.
    My favorite snacks are Oreos, Pretzel Chips, and Doritos.
    My favorite snacks are oreos, Pretzel Chips, and Doritos.
    My favorite snacks are oreos, Pretzel Chips, and doritos.
    120s

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