Proper Nouns Practice
A worksheet for second graders to practice identifying and using proper nouns.
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Proper Nouns Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, proper nouns are special names for people, places, or things, and they always start with a capital letter!
Circle the proper noun in each sentence.
1. My dog, Buster, loves to play fetch.
dog
Buster
play
fetch
2. We are going to visit Grandma in New York City.
Grandma
visit
city
in
Fill in the blanks with a proper noun that makes sense. Remember to capitalize!
3. My best friend's name is .
4. We go to school at Elementary School.
5. My favorite holiday is .
6. Write three proper nouns that are names of people:
7. Write three proper nouns that are names of places:
Read each statement. Is it true or false?
8. A proper noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing.
True
False
9. Proper nouns always start with a capital letter.
True
False