Common Nouns Quiz

Unique name for a place

Generic name for a person, place, thing, or idea

Specific name for a person

Special name for a thing

cat

is

sleeping

dog

Jumping

Chair

Table

Happiness

cat

tree

dog

car

False

Sometimes true

Partially true

True

sky

sun

moon

stars

reading

pages

books

novels

Common nouns are always capitalized, while proper nouns are not.

Common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence, while proper nouns are always capitalized.

Common nouns refer to specific people, places, or things, while proper nouns refer to general categories.

Common nouns are always plural, while proper nouns are always singular.

c) Happiness

a) River

b) London

d) Tree

The cat chased the mouse.

The book fell off the shelf.

The car drove down the street.

The dog barked at the tree.