Common and Proper Nouns Printable Worksheets for Grade 2 - Kidpid - Free Printable

Task: Identify Common Nouns and Proper Nouns in the Sentences

#### Instructions:
- Circle the common nouns (general names for people, places, things, or ideas).
- Underline the proper nouns (specific names of people, places, or things).

#### Example:
- Sentence: "Sam forgot his umbrella at home."
- Common noun: *umbrella* (general name for an object)
- Proper noun: *Sam* (specific name of a person)

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Solution:

#### 1) The lady at the grocery store was kind.
- Common nouns: *lady*, *grocery store*
- Proper nouns: None
- Marked sentence:
The lady at the grocery store was kind.

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#### 2) Ranjan is sitting under a tree.
- Common nouns: *tree*
- Proper nouns: *Ranjan* (specific name of a person)
- Marked sentence:
Ranjan is sitting under a tree.

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#### 3) An aeroplane is flying in the sky.
- Common nouns: *aeroplane*, *sky*
- Proper nouns: None
- Marked sentence:
An aeroplane is flying in the sky.

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#### 4) Aliya is reading a book.
- Common nouns: *book*
- Proper nouns: *Aliya* (specific name of a person)
- Marked sentence:
Aliya is reading a book.

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#### 5) The baby birds are in the nest.
- Common nouns: *baby birds*, *nest*
- Proper nouns: None
- Marked sentence:
The baby birds are in the nest.

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Final Answer:

- Sentence 1: The lady at the grocery store was kind.
- Sentence 2: Ranjan is sitting under a tree.
- Sentence 3: An aeroplane is flying in the sky.
- Sentence 4: Aliya is reading a book.
- Sentence 5: The baby birds are in the nest.

Boxed Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
&\text{1) The } \textbf{lady} \text{ at the } \textbf{grocery store} \text{ was kind.} \\
&\text{2) } \underline{\textbf{Ranjan}} \text{ is sitting under a } \textbf{tree}. \\
&\text{3) An } \textbf{aeroplane} \text{ is flying in the } \textbf{sky}. \\
&\text{4) } \underline{\textbf{Aliya}} \text{ is reading a } \textbf{book}. \\
&\text{5) The } \textbf{baby birds} \text{ are in the } \textbf{nest}. \\
\end{aligned}
}