Common and proper nouns
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.1.1.B, L.1.2.A · England: Y1 GPS (capital letters for names)
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Question 1
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The children waved at Mrs Patel.
- A. at
- B. Patel
- C. waved
- D. children
Question 2
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? Tokyo is a huge city.
- A. huge
- B. city
- C. is
- D. Tokyo
Question 3
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? My friend Carlos has a pet rabbit.
- A. rabbit
- B. friend
- C. Carlos
- D. pet
Question 4
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The river Nile is very long.
- A. long
- B. Nile
- C. very
- D. river
Question 5
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? We had pancakes in March.
- A. pancakes
- B. we
- C. had
- D. March
Question 6
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The children waved at Mrs Patel.
- A. Patel
- B. waved
- C. at
- D. children
Question 7
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The river Nile is very long.
- A. very
- B. Nile
- C. long
- D. river
Question 8
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? We had pancakes in March.
- A. we
- B. pancakes
- C. March
- D. had
Question 9
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The class sang a song for Grandpa Joe.
- A. Joe
- B. song
- C. class
- D. sang
Question 10
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? Our dog is called Biscuit.
- A. called
- B. dog
- C. our
- D. Biscuit
Question 11
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The children waved at Mrs Patel.
- A. at
- B. Patel
- C. children
- D. waved
Question 12
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The class sang a song for Grandpa Joe.
- A. song
- B. class
- C. sang
- D. Joe
Question 13
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? We flew to Mexico on a plane.
- A. plane
- B. we
- C. flew
- D. Mexico
Question 14
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? Tokyo is a huge city.
- A. huge
- B. Tokyo
- C. is
- D. city
Question 15
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? The children waved at Mrs Patel.
- A. children
- B. at
- C. Patel
- D. waved
Question 16
Which word is a proper noun (the name of a particular person, place or day)? On Monday we went to the zoo.
- A. zoo
- B. went
- C. Monday
- D. we
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