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Proper Nouns Practice

A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focused on identifying and using proper nouns correctly.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechNounsProper Nouns
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort AnswerWord Bank

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1.A

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ELAGrammarProper NounsGrade 3
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Proper Nouns Practice

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Read each instruction carefully and complete the tasks below. Remember, proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or things and always start with a capital letter!

Fill in the blank with a proper noun that fits the sentence. Make sure to capitalize it!

1. My favorite teacher is  .

2. We are going to visit   for vacation.

3. My birthday is in  .

4. The name of my dog is  .

Read each sentence and choose the word that is a proper noun.

5. My friend, Maria, loves to play soccer.

a

friend

b

Maria

c

play

d

soccer

6. The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.

a

tower

b

is

c

Paris

d

in

Decide if the statement about proper nouns is True or False.

7. The word 'river' is a proper noun.

T

True

F

False

8. The word 'Tuesday' is a proper noun.

T

True

F

False

Rewrite each sentence, capitalizing the proper nouns.

9. my cat, mittens, loves to play with a toy mouse.

10. we went to disneyland in california last summer.

Use the words below to complete the sentences. Some are proper nouns and some are common nouns.

school
Mrs. Davis
park
Central Park
book
The Cat in the Hat

11. We read a funny   called   today.

12. My  ,  , teaches us about nouns.

13. I like to play at the  , especially   in New York City.