Proper noun examples in sentences are the exercise of the noun. You must have solved different activities for the previous years. The noun is an essential topic in English Grammar. Before I start the subject, let us do some warm-up.
Do you know what a noun is?
You have been reading since childhood. Isn’t it?
Do you know how many kinds of nouns are there?
There are five. Isn’t it so?
I mean to say, if you want to solve these exercises, you need to have the following previous knowledge.
Definition of noun and types of noun
If you have done some types of noun exercises, it would add more value to you.
Now let us start the exercises.
Proper Noun Examples in Sentences – 1
Write the correct proper nouns from the proper noun examples in sentences below. Remember that proper nouns always begin with a capital letter.
- What is your name?
- In which village do you live?
- What is your school’s name?
- Who is your brother?
- Tell me the name of your father.
- What is your mother’s name?
Check your answers
Here are some hints how you can answer the above sentences with proper nouns.
- My name is ………….. (write your name with capital letters)
- I live in ………….. (write your village name)
- My school’s name is ………….. (your school’s name)
- ………….. is my brother. (write your brother’s name)
- My father’s name is ………….. (your father’s name)
- My mother’s name is ………….. (your mother’s name)
Let us analyze
Now, let us analyze the above answers of proper noun examples in sentences to make it clear.
In the above sentences, every proper noun should be written in capital letters. You know the proper noun, right?
The name of your village, school, brother, father and mother should start with capital letters. They are the particular names of the persons. We know the particular names of person, place or things are proper nouns. They must start with the capital letters as well.
The days of the week and names of the months are also proper nouns. See the images below and write them down in the right columns.
Check your answers
The answers of the above proper noun examples in sentences are below. Match your answers with them.
| Names of the week days | Names of the months | |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | January | August |
| Tuesday | February | September |
| Wednesday | March | October |
| Thursday | April | November |
| Friday | May | December |
| Saturday | June | |
| Sunday | July |
Proper Noun Examples in Sentences – 2
Here are some sentences. You need to select proper nouns from the proper noun examples in sentences. Underline them with a pencil.
- Do you know Mike D’Souza?
- California is a beautiful city of honest people.
- She works on Sundays.
- You have holidays in May.
- My cat Tinki is in the kitchen.
Check your answers
- Do you know Mike D’Souza?
- California is a beautiful city of honest people.
- She works on Sundays.
- You have holidays in May.
- My cat Tinki is in the kitchen.
Proper Noun Examples in Sentences – 3
Rewrite the following sentences and use capital letters where needed.
- maya and kanika study in my classroom.
- Gangu verma came second in the competition.
- i have read gita many times.
- the taj mahal is at the bank of yamuna river.
- have you ever gone to shimla?
- mumbai is the economic capital of india.
- human spirits school is closed for the day.
- my parents are from HP.
Check your answers
The answers of the above proper noun examples in sentences are below. Match your answers with them.
- Maya and Kanika study in my classroom.
- Gangu Verma came second in the competition.
- I have read the Gita many times.
- The Taj Mahal is at the bank of the Yamuna river.
- Have you ever gone to Shimla?
- Mumbai is the economic capital of India.
- Human Spirits school is closed for the day.
- My parents are from H.P.
Match the common nouns with the proper nouns.
| Common Nouns | Proper Nouns |
|---|---|
| boy | Donald Duck |
| Girl | City Montssory |
| City | Rita |
| Country | Asia |
| River | Rajat |
| School | Ganga |
| Continent | Lucknow |
| Cartoon character | Africa |
Check your answers
The answers of the above proper noun examples in sentences are below. Match your answers with them.
| Common Nouns | Proper Nouns |
|---|---|
| boy | Rajat |
| Girl | Rita |
| City | Lucknow |
| Country | Africa |
| River | Rajat |
| School | City Montessory |
| Continent | Asia |
| Cartoon character | Donald duck |
Proper Noun Examples in Sentences – 4
Underline the proper nouns from the following.
- She told uncle Ajay Shekhar about my success.
- Paul wears a mask in lockdown.
- The peon Mahesh Nishad is ill today.
- The lion is playing with cats.
- They went to movie on Valentine’s Day.
- My favourite soccer player is Dhyanchand.
- The teacher showed a video of the Corbett National Park.
- We have watched the movie name The Walk.
Check your answers
The answers of the above proper noun examples in sentences are below. Match your answers with them.
- She told uncle Ajay Shekhar about my success.
- Paul wears a mask in lockdown.
- The peon Mahesh Nishad is ill today.
- The lion is playing with cats.
- They went to movie on Valentine’s Day.
- My favourite soccer player is Dhyanchand.
- The teacher showed a video of the Corbett National Park.
- We have watched the movie name The Walk.
Proper Noun Examples in Sentences – 5
Underline the proper noun in the following sentences.
- The Red Fort is in Delhi.
- My mother has purchased a Videocon refrigerator.
- I have watched the movie ‘Titanic’.
- Have you ever visited Kolkata.
- Who went to Shimla in the month of January?
- Rakesh has just finished the book by Premachand.
- India is not a small country.
- Ramu and Shyamu are best friends.
- Kashmir is the Switzerland of India.
- His family is going on a trip of Chennai.
Check your answers
The answers of the above proper noun examples in sentences are below. Match your answers with them.
- The Red Fort is in Delhi.
- My mother has purchased a Videocon refrigerator.
- I have watched the movie ‘Titanic’.
- Have you ever visited Kolkata.
- Who went to Shimla in the month of January?
- Rakesh has just finished the book by Premachand.
- India is not a small country.
- Ramu and Shyamu are best friends.
- Kashmir is the Switzerland of India.
- His family is going on a trip of Chennai.
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