100 Examples of Common and Proper Nouns
Examples / / May 07, 2023
The common nouns They are those that designate beings, objects, concepts, feelings and places in a general way, that is, without differentiating them from others. For example: blanket, table, person.
The nouns They are those that refer to beings, places and objects in a particular way, that is, distinguishing them from others. For example:Jose, America, Guayaquil.
The common nouns They are written with lowercase, unless they are at the beginning of a sentence. For example: The home has tiles.On the other hand, proper nouns always begin with a capital letter. For example: On Friday they will travel to France.
Also, common nouns are usually accompanied by articles. For example:He asked for a desire. Instead, the nouns they do not carry articles in front, with some exceptions. For example: This picture was painted by Picasso.
- See also: types of nouns
Common Noun Examples
needle | star | paint |
love | flower | floor |
tree | Photography | plant |
cupboard | cat | ask |
car | hammock | the prince |
avenue | giraffe | teacher |
coffee | laboratory | project |
jacket | brick | clock |
cinema | pencil | hall |
city | book | sincerity |
meal | wood | sound |
computer | mountain | soup |
notebook | women | theater |
Dalmatian | bird | university |
company | movie | window |
school | fragrance | shoe |
space | newspaper | fox |
Examples of proper nouns
aconcagua | Graciela | Neptune |
Africa | Greece | Nicholas |
Amanda | William | Oceania |
Argentina | gutierrez | pangea |
Assumption | Hercules | beijing |
bolivian | Italy | perez |
Camila | Julian | Peru |
Canada | Lime | Rodriguez |
cancun | Lopez | Rome |
carmela | Luis | Romulus |
Chili | Madrid | Russia |
dario | Manuel | Sanchez |
Denmark | Mars | Sucre |
Ernesto | matias | Sweden |
Stockholm | Matilda | troy |
Europe | michaela | Vietnam |
France | Christmas | Zeus |
Examples of sentences with common nouns
- In this city many live people.
- Gabriel adopted a dog.
- The band sounds really good.
- they always take tea with milk.
- He summer is my season favorite.
- He cat is sleeping in the couch.
- He body of one person is made up of 30 trillion cells.
- Esteban put on one scarf green.
- The birds they usually do their nests in the trees.
- Josefina bought a new one camera photographic.
- Today there is not one cloud in it darling.
- The task of math it was very complicated.
- did you find the word in it dictionary?
- Alan is going to bring the dessert.
- Tomorrow we will go to a restaurant which recently opened.
Examples of sentences with proper nouns
- Every day Whiskers, my cat, sits by the window.
- valerie she is thirty-seven years old.
- Mercury It is one of the planets of the solar system.
- I already bought the plane tickets to travel to Nepal.
- Every month, Esteban and Maria They are going to visit their grandmother.
- The official languages of Canada They are French and English.
- shakespeare He is my grandfather's favorite author.
- Next summer I will go on vacation to Japan.
- According to the Roman myth, Romulus and Rowing They were adopted by a wolf.
- Sandra she is an excellent teacher.
- I really like the symphonies of beethoven.
- Homer He is one of the fathers of classical literature.
- Sucre It is the capital of bolivian.
- The Lord perez He is the director of the company.
- Daniela He graduated as a lawyer with an honors degree.
Interactive test to practice
Follow with:
- Proper nouns of cities
- country nouns
- Proper and common animal nouns
- Abstract and concrete nouns
- Sentences with proper nouns
- Sentences with common nouns
References
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- Garcia Peiro, B. (June 22, 2021). the proper noun. commons Available in: commons
- Garcia Peiro, B. (June 22, 2021). common noun. commons Available in: commons
- Gomez Torrego, L. (2007). Morphological analysis. Theory and practice. SM Editions.