Worksheet on Common Nouns

English
Grade 6
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet focusing on analyzing and annotating common nouns in various contexts for Grade 6 students.

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Worksheet on Common Nouns

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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Common Nouns

Every morning, Emily walks her dog through the park. The trees sway gently in the breeze while children play on the swings. A bird swoops down to catch a worm, and the sun rises over the city skyline. These scenes are familiar to everyone living nearby, reminding us of the simple joys found in everyday life.
1.
Identify three common nouns from the passage and briefly explain what each one refers to.
[2 marks]
2.
Highlight or underline all the common nouns in the sentence: 'A bird swoops down to catch a worm.'
[2 marks]
3.
Explain why 'park' is considered a common noun in the context of the passage.
[2 marks]
4.
What is the function of the noun 'trees' in the sentence? (e.g., subject, object, etc.)
[2 marks]
5.
Identify the type of noun for each of the following words: 'dog', 'city', 'children'.
Aa) Proper noun
Bb) Common noun
Cc) Abstract noun
Dd) Collective noun
6.
Annotate the passage by labeling all the common nouns with a 'C' and proper nouns with a 'P'.
[4 marks]
7.
Analyze the use of the noun 'joys' in the passage. Is it singular or plural? What does it signify in the context?
[2 marks]
8.
Create a short paragraph (about 10-12 sentences) describing a scene from your neighborhood, focusing on incorporating at least five common nouns. Use proper sentence structure and punctuation.
[6 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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