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Types of Nouns: Common & Proper. Project LA Activity. Common Nouns . Common Nouns are any person, place, or thing. Common nouns are not capitalized. The city A policeman That newspaper. Proper Nouns .
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Types of Nouns: Common & Proper Project LA Activity
Common Nouns • Common Nouns are any person, place, or thing. Common nouns are not capitalized. • The city • A policeman • That newspaper
Proper Nouns • Common Nouns are the name of a special person, place, or thing. Proper nouns are capitalized. • Dallas • Officer Walker • New York Times
Tell if the underlined noun is common or proper. • Mary visited the school last Friday.
Mary - proper • school - common • Friday - proper
Tell if the underlined noun is common or proper. • The President rode in a limousine.
President - proper Limousine - common
Tell if the underlined noun is common or proper. • The elephants and monkeys were at the San Francisco Zoo.
elephants - common monkeys - common San Francisco Zoo - proper
Which nouns should be capitalized? • My parents joined grover church last sunday.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • My parents joined Grover Church last Sunday.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • Uncle rob used to live in orlando, florida.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • Uncle Rob used to live in Orlando, Florida.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • We heard the govenor’s speech on television in january.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • We heard the Govenor’s speech on television in January.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • Both randal and sue visited marine world.
Which nouns should be capitalized? • Both Randal and Sue visited Marine World.