Common Nouns And Proper Nouns Worksheet

When it comes to learning about nouns, it’s important to understand the difference between common nouns and proper nouns. Common nouns are general names for people, places, things, or ideas, while proper nouns are specific names for them. This worksheet will help you practice identifying common and proper nouns in sentences.

1. Read each sentence carefully and identify the common and proper nouns:

• Sarah went to the park with her dog, Max.
• The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
• I love eating pizza on Fridays.
• We visited the Grand Canyon last summer.
• My favorite book is Harry Potter.

2. Now, write your own sentences using common and proper nouns:

1. _____________ is the capital city of France.
2. I enjoy watching _____________ with my family.
3. My sister’s name is ____________.

3. Fill in the blanks with the correct common or proper nouns:

1. We went to see the _____________ River.
2. Samantha is studying at _____________ University.

4. Circle the proper nouns in each sentence:

• The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France.
• My favorite band is The Beatles.

Practice Makes Perfect

By completing this worksheet, you will gain a better understanding of common and proper nouns. Remember, common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names. Practice identifying them in sentences to improve your grammar skills.

Conclusion

Now that you have completed this worksheet, you should feel more confident in recognizing common and proper nouns. Keep practicing and soon you will be able to identify them with ease. Understanding the difference between common and proper nouns is essential for clear and effective communication.

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