Capitalizing Proper Nouns
A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and correctly capitalizing proper nouns in sentences and paragraphs.
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Capitalizing Proper Nouns
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Read each instruction carefully and complete the activities. Remember to capitalize all proper nouns!
Fill in the blank with a proper noun that fits the sentence. Remember to capitalize it!
1. My favorite teacher is .
2. We are going to visit the city of next summer.
3. My birthday is in the month of .
4. The name of my dog is .
5. I love to read books by .
Choose the sentence that is capitalized correctly.
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my friend, sarah, lives on main street.
My friend, Sarah, lives on Main Street.
My friend, sarah, lives on main street.
my friend, sarah, lives on Main Street.
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The eiffel tower is in paris, france.
The Eiffel tower is in Paris, france.
The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.
the eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.
Rewrite each sentence, capitalizing all the proper nouns.
1. my cousin, liam, lives in canada.
2. we celebrate christmas in december.
3. the mississippi river is very long.
Read the passage below. Then answer the questions that follow, making sure to capitalize all proper nouns.
My name is alex. I live in a small town called willow creek. Every saturday, I visit my grandmother, mrs. davis. She lives on oak street, just a few blocks from my house. Last month, we went to the grand county fair. My favorite ride was the giant ferris wheel. In october, we are going to visit my uncle tom in new york city. I can't wait to see central park and the statue of liberty!
1. What is the name of the main character?
2. What town does the main character live in?
3. What is the name of the main character's grandmother?
4. Which city will they visit in October?