Naming Conventions Review
A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on proper nouns, common nouns, and capitalization rules.
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Naming Conventions Review
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember to pay close attention to capitalization rules for proper nouns.
Read the sentences below. Fill in the blank with a proper noun that makes sense. Remember to capitalize proper nouns!
1. My favorite holiday is .
2. The capital of is Paris.
3. We are going to visit National Park next summer.
4. My best friend's name is .
Choose the correct category for the underlined word in each sentence.
1. She loves to read books by her favorite author, <span style='text-decoration: underline;'>J.K. Rowling</span>.
Common Noun
Proper Noun
Verb
Adjective
2. We saw a fluffy <span style='text-decoration: underline;'>cat</span> sitting on the fence.
Common Noun
Proper Noun
Adverb
Pronoun
Determine if the following statements about capitalization are true or false.
1. All nouns should be capitalized.
True
False
2. The first word of every sentence should be capitalized.
True
False
Rewrite the following sentences, correcting any errors in capitalization.
1. my brother and i went to the grand canyon last spring.
2. we celebrated thanksgiving with aunt sally and uncle bob.