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Mastering Proper Nouns
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Mastering Proper Nouns
📚 Part 1: Identify the Proper Nouns
1. Which of these words is a proper noun?
city
Auckland
building
school
2. Select all the proper nouns in this list:
Te Papa
museum
Jacinda Ardern
teacher
Ministry of Education
3. Which sentence uses proper nouns correctly?
i visited rotorua last summer.
I visited Rotorua last summer.
I visited rotorua last Summer.
i Visited Rotorua Last Summer.
✏️ Part 2: Fix the Capitalisation
Rewrite these sentences with correct capitalisation for proper nouns:
4. elon musk is the ceo of spacex.
5. sarah and james went to the auckland zoo.
6. we learned about captain cook in history class.
7. the department of conservation protects new zealand's environment.
🌟 Part 3: Create Your Own
8. Write a sentence about a famous person from New Zealand. Remember to capitalise the proper noun!
9. Write a sentence about a place you have visited in New Zealand. Use correct capitalisation.
10. Complete this sentence: "My favourite organisation in New Zealand is _____________ because _____________."
11. Self-reflection: Why is it important to capitalise proper nouns? Explain in one or two sentences.
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