Common Nouns Exercise

Underline the common nouns in the following sentences.

1. The students are writing their exam.

2. My mother is a teacher.

3. Put the books on the table.

4. Get that cat off the chair.

5. I bought a washing machine yesterday.

6. She is reading a novel.

7. The bird perched on a stone.

8. This is the house that my grandfather built.

9. She wants to become an accountant.

10. They run a restaurant in town.

11. It is an interesting book.

12. The children are playing with the ball.

Answers

1. The students are writing their exam.

2. My mother is a teacher.

3. Put the books on the table.

4. Get that cat off the chair.

5. I bought a washing machine yesterday.

6. She is reading a novel.

7. The bird perched on a stone.

8. This is the house that my grandfather built.

9. She wants to become an accountant.

10. They run a restaurant in town.

11. It is an interesting book.

12. The children are playing with the ball.