No, the noun 'hockey' is a common noun, a general word for a type of sport.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
Examples of proper nouns for the common noun 'hockey' are:
No, Basketball is a common noun.
A proper noun has two distinctive features:
1) it will name a specific [usually a one-of-a-kind] item, i.e. the Earth, the Moon, John, the United States,and
2) it will begin with a capital letter no matter where it occurs in a sentence.
A common noun will only be capitalized when it starts a sentence.
No, the compound noun 'ice' hockey' is a common noun, a general word for a type of sport; a word for ice hockey anywhere.
A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in Zurich, Switzerland or "Ice Hockey Made Simple: A Spectator's Guide" by Dave Ominsky and P.J. Harari.
Yes, the word 'hockey' is a noun, a shortened form of ice hockey or Field Hockey; a word for a sport; a word for a thing.
No, it is a common noun. If it addressed one specific thing like the West Hampton Ice Hockey Rink, then it would be a proper noun.
no.... its a sport....... not a proper noun
No, the compound noun 'ice' hockey' is a common noun, a general word for a type of sport; a word for Ice Hockey anywhere.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in Zurich, Switzerland or "Ice Hockey Made Simple: A Spectator's Guide" by Dave Ominsky and P.J. Harari.
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
Exxon is a proper noun
Yes, the word 'Ali' is a proper noun, the name of a person.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing.A proper noun is always capitalized.
no.... its a sport....... not a proper noun
No, the compound noun 'ice' hockey' is a common noun, a general word for a type of sport; a word for Ice Hockey anywhere.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in Zurich, Switzerland or "Ice Hockey Made Simple: A Spectator's Guide" by Dave Ominsky and P.J. Harari.
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
Pencil proper or common noun
Exxon is a proper noun
proper noun
Yes, the word 'Ali' is a proper noun, the name of a person.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing.A proper noun is always capitalized.
proper noun
Proper noun
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
what is trix
it's a common noun. a proper noun would be Spider-Man.