Question

Q1. Identify the common and proper nouns in each sentence. Write P for proper
nouns and C for common nouns.
i.
The Lakers play basketball tonight.
ii.
iii.
The family will eat together at the table,
The bear climbed up the tree.
I live in the state of Washington,
We travelled down the Mississippi River.
iv.
V.
vi.
The Texas Longhorns are a good football team,
We will play soccer at the park.
vii.
viji. I shall walk home after school.
ix.
We saw a lion at the zoo.
X.
We went to Lake Arrowhead for vacation,
The Boston Celtics won many championships.
xi.
xii.
We need to prepare for going back to school.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Lakers ,Basketball,Bear,Washington,Mississippi ,Texas Longhorns,Soccer,Lion,Lake arrowhead,Boston Celtics = Proper noun

Family,Table,Tree,State,River,Football,Team,Park,Home,School,Zoo,Vacation,Championships,= Common noun

Explanation:

Answer 2

Proper nouns are:

Lakers, Basketball, Bear, Washington, Mississippi, Texas Longhorns, Soccer, Lion, Lake arrowhead, Boston Celtics.

Common nouns are:

Family,Table,Tree,State,River,Football,Team,Park,Home,School,Zoo,Vacation,Championships.

Explanation:

• There are many kinds of nouns, two of them are proper nouns, and common nouns.

• The proper noun refers to a specific name that is always written capitalized whereas the common noun is the opposite.