Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
Definitio What are proper nouns?
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Example Proper nouns are names for particular people,
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places, or things.
Exercise
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Proper nouns always begin with a capital letter.
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Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
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What are examples of proper nouns?
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Examples Here are common nouns for people:
Exercise
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Lea Salonga Snow White Santa Claus
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Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
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What are examples of proper nouns?
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The names of countries and their people are proper
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nouns.
Exercise
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Philippines Japan Filipino Japanese
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Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
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What are examples of proper nouns?
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Examples The days of the week and holidays are proper
nouns.
Exercise
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Friday Saturday Sunday
holidays
Christmas New Year’s Day Rizal Day
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Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
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What are examples of proper nouns?
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Examples The names of mountains, rivers, seas, and lakes are
proper nouns.
Exercise
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Mt. Apo Taal Lake Mayon Volcano
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Lesson 2: Proper Nouns
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Exercise 1
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Example Identify the proper nouns in each sentence.
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1. July is often the hottest month in summer. July
Exercises 2. One day Ali Baba saw the forty thieves hiding in a
cave. Ali Baba
3. Shawn is going to the beach for a swim. Shawn
4. Mr. Lee is reading a book. Mr. Lee
5. Many children enjoyed the movie Lion King.Lion King
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Exercises 2
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Example Write the nouns in the correct heading.
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day Monday Ms. Castro school
Exercises
June month Woodrose teacher
common nouns proper nouns
day month Monday June
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Woodrose Ms. Castro
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