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Year 6 English Quiz: Common Nouns and Proper Nouns

Instructions:

Select the correct answer for each question. Some questions may require you to write your own answer.

Questions:

  1. What is a common noun?
    A common noun is:
    A. A specific name of a person, place, or thing
    B. A general name for a class of objects
    C. A figure of speech
    D. An action word

  2. Which of the following is a proper noun?
    A. city
    B. river
    C. Australia
    D. classroom

  3. Identify the proper noun in the sentence:
    "Last summer, Julia traveled to Hawaii."
    Write your answer here: ___

  4. Which of the following is a common noun?
    A. Michael
    B. Paris
    C. teacher
    D. Saturday

  5. Choose the proper noun from the list:
    A. ocean
    B. Amazon
    C. mountain
    D. book

  6. Write a sentence using a common noun:
    Write your sentence here: ___

  7. Select the correct example of a common noun:
    A. January
    B. dog
    C. Mr. Smith
    D. London

  8. Identify the proper nouns in this sentence:
    "The Statue of Liberty is in New York City."
    Write your answer here: ___

  9. Which of the following sentences contains a common noun?
    A. Emma loves her cat.
    B. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain.
    C. Shakespeare wrote many plays.
    D. Starbucks sells coffee.

  10. Which one of the following is NOT a proper noun?
    A. Coca-Cola
    B. river
    C. Christmas
    D. Toyota


Answer Key:

  1. B
  2. C
  3. Julia, Hawaii
  4. C
  5. B
  6. (Any correct sentence featuring a common noun would be accepted)
  7. B
  8. Statue of Liberty, New York City
  9. A
  10. B