Proper Nouns and Pronouns Flashcards
1
Q
The latin word “______” from which we get the word “_______” means “______ _______”.
A
“Proprius”
“Proper”
“One’s Own”
2
Q
What is a proper noun?
A
A proper noun is a word that specifically names a person, place or thing. It a specific name given to noun.
3
Q
What two distinctive features will a proper noun have?
A
It will name a common noun.
It will begin with a CAPITAL LETTER no matter where it occurs in the sentence.
4
Q
What is Pronoun?
A
A pronoun is a part of speech that takes the place of other nouns. Pronouns are used to replace the name of a person or an object mentioned previously in a sentence.
