Proper Nouns Proper nouns are special names for

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Proper Nouns Proper nouns are special names for people, places, animals and things. Proper

Proper Nouns Proper nouns are special names for people, places, animals and things. Proper nouns begin with capital letters. Examples: Bill (person), Dahlonega (place), Jillian (animal), Coca-Cola (thing)

Proper Nouns When you are looking for proper nouns ask yourself: 1. Does it

Proper Nouns When you are looking for proper nouns ask yourself: 1. Does it start with a capital letter? 2. Does it tell me the name of one particular person, place, animal or thing?

Proper Nouns Bobby went to school. What words are Bobby capitalized? Is Bobby the

Proper Nouns Bobby went to school. What words are Bobby capitalized? Is Bobby the name of specific person? Yes Is it a proper noun? Yes

Proper Nouns I went to Atlanta. What words are I and Atlanta capitalized? Is

Proper Nouns I went to Atlanta. What words are I and Atlanta capitalized? Is I the name of a specific person? No Is Atlanta the name of specific place? Yes Is it a proper noun? Yes

Proper Nouns Jillian loves Beggin Strips! What words are Jillian and Beggin Strips capitalized?

Proper Nouns Jillian loves Beggin Strips! What words are Jillian and Beggin Strips capitalized? Is Jillian the name of a specific animal? Yes Is Beggin Strips the name of specific thing? Yes Are they a proper nouns? Yes

Proper Nouns The Volunteers beat the Dawgs! What words are Volunteers and Dawgs capitalized?

Proper Nouns The Volunteers beat the Dawgs! What words are Volunteers and Dawgs capitalized? Is Volunteers the name of a specific team? Yes Is Dawgs the name of specific team? Yes Are they a proper nouns? Yes

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Abbie loves football! What is the proper noun in this

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Abbie loves football! What is the proper noun in this sentence? A. Abbie B. loves C. football

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Abbie

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Abbie

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice We went to Wal-Mart. What is the proper noun in

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice We went to Wal-Mart. What is the proper noun in this sentence? A. We B. went C. Wal-Mart

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Wal-Mart

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Wal-Mart

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Sparky caught the ball. What is the proper noun in

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Sparky caught the ball. What is the proper noun in this sentence? 1. A. Sparky 2. B. caught 3. C. ball

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Sparky

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Sparky

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Mrs. Dearing rides a Harley. What are the proper nouns

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice Mrs. Dearing rides a Harley. What are the proper nouns in this sentence? 1. A. Mrs. Dearing and Harley 2. B. rides and Harley 3. C. Mrs. Dearing

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Mrs. Dearing and Harley

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Mrs. Dearing and Harley

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice I went to Savannah on vacation. What are the proper

Proper Nouns Let’s Practice I went to Savannah on vacation. What are the proper nouns in this sentence? 1. A. Savannah 2. B. I 3. C. went

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Savannah

Proper Nouns The correct answer is: Savannah

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COUNTABLE UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS Nouns Proper Nouns Common NounsCOUNTABLE UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS Nouns Proper Nouns Common Nouns
Proper Nouns Abstract Nouns Uncountable Nouns Material NounsProper Nouns Abstract Nouns Uncountable Nouns Material Nouns
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Proper Nouns A Proper Noun NAMES a personProper Nouns A Proper Noun NAMES a person
Proper Nouns and Proper Adjectives Geographical Names YouProper Nouns and Proper Adjectives Geographical Names You
Proper Nouns A Proper Noun NAMES a personProper Nouns A Proper Noun NAMES a person
Grammar Toolkit Proper nouns What are proper nounsGrammar Toolkit Proper nouns What are proper nouns
Capitalization Proper vs common nouns Proper nouns specificCapitalization Proper vs common nouns Proper nouns specific
Types of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common NounsTypes of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common Nouns
Types of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common NounsTypes of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common Nouns
Types of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common NounsTypes of Nouns Common Proper Nouns Common Nouns
LANGUAGE Nouns Proper Nouns Singular and Plural NounsLANGUAGE Nouns Proper Nouns Singular and Plural Nouns
NOUNS Grammar Basics NOUNS Nouns are the namesNOUNS Grammar Basics NOUNS Nouns are the names
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