Common Nouns And Proper Nouns Worksheet. Distinguishing between common and proper nouns can be confusing at first; therefore, starting off with basic differences between the two parts of speech will be helpful before you progress any further in your study of nouns. Common nouns are words that represent a person, place, or thing and we see them a great deal in an average day (either in spoken or written form).
Students identify common an proper nouns. Common nouns don't identify something specific by themselves. A proper noun is the name of something specific, such as a person, place, company or idea.
They are capitalized because they are names.
Catered to the third-grade curriculum, this worksheet asks students to practice identifying common and proper nouns by thinking about capitalization and word meaning.
Using noun worksheets will help you understand your preliminary lessons on. Kids underline the nouns in the sentences and then note whether they are common or proper nouns. Examples are: Alice, Manju, Sonia, Rahul, India, Paris, Taj Mahal etc.