Proper and common nouns online activity for Grade 2 - Free Printable

Task: Identify Proper and Common Nouns

#### Part 1: Identify the type of nouns and write them out correctly.

Instructions: Determine whether each noun is a Proper Noun (capitalized, specific name) or a Common Noun (general name). Write them out correctly with proper capitalization.

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#### Left Column:
1. ottawa
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Ottawa

2. eraser
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: eraser

3. chair
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: chair

4. rufus
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Rufus

5. sammy
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Sammy

6. sunny
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: sunny

7. monday
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Monday

8. june
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: June

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#### Right Column:
9. tarzan
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Tarzan

10. bridge
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: bridge

11. africa
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Africa

12. apple
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: apple

13. sofia
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: Sofia

14. bingo
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: bingo

15. march
- Type: Proper Noun
- Correct: March

16. dress
- Type: Common Noun
- Correct: dress

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#### Part 2: Which of these is a Proper Noun?

Instructions: Identify which words are Proper Nouns from the given list. Proper Nouns are capitalized and refer to specific names.

- christmas: Proper Noun
- lollipop: Common Noun
- king julius: Proper Noun
- mr maker: Proper Noun
- peter pan: Proper Noun
- computer: Common Noun
- bedford: Proper Noun
- apple: Common Noun
- july: Proper Noun
- bank: Common Noun
- thomas: Proper Noun
- dishes: Common Noun

Proper Nouns:
- Christmas
- King Julius
- Mr Maker
- Peter Pan
- Bedford
- July
- Thomas

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#### Part 3: Write them out in capital letters

Instructions: Write the identified Proper Nouns from Part 2 in all capital letters.

1. CHRISTMAS
2. KING JULIUS
3. MR MAKER
4. PETER PAN
5. BEDFORD
6. JULY
7. THOMAS

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Final Answer:

1. Part 1:
- Left Column:
- Ottawa, eraser, chair, Rufus, Sammy, sunny, Monday, June
- Right Column:
- Tarzan, bridge, Africa, apple, Sofia, bingo, March, dress

2. Part 2:
- Proper Nouns: Christmas, King Julius, Mr Maker, Peter Pan, Bedford, July, Thomas

3. Part 3:
- CHRISTMAS, KING JULIUS, MR MAKER, PETER PAN, BEDFORD, JULY, THOMAS

Boxed Final Answer:
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