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Begin each important word or proper noun with a capital letter.. • Begin the abbreviation of proper nouns a capital letter.. Underline each common noun once and each proper noun twice..

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• A common noun is a word that names a person, place, thing or idea

• A common noun names any person, place, thing or idea Begin a common noun with a lowercase letter

• A proper noun names a specific person, place thing or idea Begin each important word or proper noun with a capital letter

• Common nouns that name measurements are often abbreviated

• Use a period after most abbreviation Do not use periods after abbreviations of metric measures

• Some proper nouns are often abbreviated These include names of days of the week, months of the year and titles of people

• Begin the abbreviation of proper nouns a capital letter

Underline each common noun once and each

proper noun twice.

1 Travis ran up the street towards the creek

2 Little Joey was in the water with his puppy

3 He held the leg of his pet

4 Travis tried to get to his brother quickly

5 Rover helped rescue the boy

6 Alex Brown lives in Seattle, Washington

7 Our family lives near the beach

8 Have you read The Wind in the Willows?

9 Club meetings will be held on Mondays in

May

10 I am writing a letter to Aunt Millie

11 All teachers attended the shower

12 Mrs Bailey was having a baby

13 Her first child is a boy

14 Now she is having a girl whom she will

name Sasha

15 The food at the party was delicious!

Write P if the list shows proper nouns Write C if the list shows common nouns Add an example to each list

1 baseball, basketball, football

2 New York, Miami, California

3 April, July, September

4 infants, toddlers, teenagers

5 Fifth Ave, Main St Monroe Blvd

6 aunts, uncles, cousins

Circle the abbreviation(s) in each sentence and spell them out in full. 1 Mr Daniel, the principal talked to Andrew 2 Andrew lives on Sullivan St

3 Dr Kilmer examined the boy 4 In his report he wrote ‘Cut measures 2 in long

1 state 8 continent

2 city 9 river

3 country 10 ocean

4 building 11 street

5 friend 12 author

6 relative 13 book

7 music group 14 day

Write a proper noun that names a specific example of each common noun Remember to capitalize Write sentences using the full words of each abbreviation shown 1 Sat

2 Dr

3 cm

4 Dec

5 mi

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a

• A common noun is a word that names a person, place, thing or idea

• A common noun names any person, place, thing or idea Begin a common noun with a lowercase letter

• A proper noun names a specific person, place thing or idea Begin each important word or proper noun with a capital letter

• Common nouns that name measurements are often abbreviated

• Use a period after most abbreviation Do not use periods after abbreviations of metric measures

• Some proper nouns are often abbreviated These include names of days of the week, months of the year and titles of people

• Begin the abbreviation of proper nouns a capital letter

Underline each common noun once and each

proper noun twice.

16 Travis ran up the street towards the creek

17 Little Joey was in the water with his puppy

18 He held the leg of his pet

19 Travis tried to get to his brother quickly

20 Rover helped rescue the boy

21 Alex Brown lives in Seattle, Washington

22 Our family lives near the beach

23 Have you read The Wind in the Willows?

24 Club meetings will be held on Mondays in

May

25 I am writing a letter to Aunt Millie

26 All teachers attended the shower

27 Mrs Bailey was having a baby

28 Her first child is a boy

29 Now she is having a girl whom she will

name Sasha

30 The food at the party was delicious!

Write P if the list shows proper nouns Write C if the list shows common nouns Add an example to each list

1 baseball, basketball, football

2 New York, Miami, California

3 April, July, September

4 infants, toddlers, teenagers

5 Fifth Ave, Main St Monroe Blvd

6 aunts, uncles, cousins

Circle the abbreviation(s) in each sentence and spell them out in full. 1 Mr Daniel, the principal talked to Andrew 2 Andrew lives on Sullivan St

3 Dr Kilmer examined the boy 4 In his report he wrote ‘Cut measures 2 in long

8 state 8 continent

9 city 9 river

10 country 10 ocean

11 building 11 street

12 friend 12 author

13 relative 13 book

14 music group 14 day

Write a proper noun that names a specific example of each common noun Remember to capitalize Write sentences using the full words of each abbreviation shown 1 Sat

2 Dr

3 cm

4 Dec

5 mi

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a

• A common noun is a word that names a person, place, thing or idea

• A common noun names any person, place, thing or idea Begin a common noun with a lowercase letter

• A proper noun names a specific person, place thing or idea Begin each important word or proper noun with a capital letter

• Common nouns that name measurements are often abbreviated

• Use a period after most abbreviation Do not use periods after abbreviations of metric measures

• Some proper nouns are often abbreviated These include names of days of the week, months of the year and titles of people

• Begin the abbreviation of proper nouns a capital letter

Underline each common noun once and each

proper noun twice.

1 Travis ran up the street towards the creek

2 Little Joey was in the water with his puppy

3 He held the leg of his pet

4 Travis tried to get to his brother quickly

5 Rover helped rescue the boy

6 Alex Brown lives in Seattle, Washington

7 Our family lives near the beach

8 Have you read The Wind in the Willows ?

9 Club meetings will be held on Mondays in

May

10 I am writing a letter to Aunt Millie

11 All teachers attended the shower

12 Mrs Bailey was having a baby

13 Her first child is a boy

14 Now, she is having a girl who she will name

Sasha

15 The food at the party was delicious!

Write P if the list shows proper nouns Write C if the list shows common nouns Add an example to each

list All examples are possible responses

1 baseball, basketball, football C - soccer

2 New York, Miami, California P - Houston

3 April, July, September P - March

4 infants, toddlers, teenagers C - adults

5 Fifth Ave, Main St Monroe Blvd P - Centreville Rd

6 aunts, uncles, cousins C - grandparents

7 Friday, Monday, Wednesday P - Tuesday

Abbreviations are highlighted.

1 Mr Daniel, the principal talked to Andrew Mister 2 Andrew lives on Sullivan St Street

3 Dr Kilmer examined the boy Doctor 4 In his report he wrote ‘Cut measures 2 in long inches

5 The report was dated ‘Fri., Aug 14 Friday , August 6 Prof Arthur is an expert on bears Professor

15 state – Florida 8 continent - Asia

16 city - Nassau 9 river - Nile

17 country - England 10 ocean - Pacific

18 building Birmingham Palace 11 street - Bay Street

19 friend Vanessa 12 author - James Patterson

20 relative Aunt Jane 13 book - Love Story

21 music group The Beatles 14 day - Thursday

POSSIBLE ANSWERS

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Possible answers shown

1 Sat

2 Dr

3 cm

4 Dec

5 mi Saturday is my favourite day of the week

Doctor Kemp delivered many babies

Did you measure using centimetres or inches? Christmas is celebrated in December

How many miles do you walk daily?

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