Proper Nouns

Level: Beginner-Intermediate

 

A proper noun is any person, place or thing. A proper noun refers to anything or concept that is particular or specific.

A proper noun has two distinctive features:
1) it will name a specific item
2) it will begin with a capital letter

 

Common Noun                                    Proper Nouns
Person                                             Barack Obama, Mary
Website                                             Google, Facebook
Animal / Pet                                                  Snoopy
Food                                                              Oreo
Nationality                                       Chinese, Japanese, African
Place                                         University of Ohio, McDonald’s

 

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