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California Fun Facts (proper nouns)
By Mrs. Van Zante
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Proper Nouns
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A proper noun is a specifc person, place or thing. Each word of a proper noun should be capitalized.
Watch this video on proper nouns: Nouns
Choose the sentence that is correctly written, with appropriate proper nouns, for each option set below.
Question 1
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Because of movement along the san andreas fault, the city of los angeles shifts about one-quarter of an inch to the east each year.
Because of Movement along the san andreas Fault, the city of Los Angeles shifts about one-quarter of an inch to the east each year.
Because of movement along the San Andreas Fault, the city of Los Angeles shifts about one-quarter of an inch to the east each year.
Because of movement along the San Andreas Fault, the city of los angeles shifts about one-quarter of an inch to the east each year.
Because of movement along the san andreas fault, the City of Los Angeles shifts about one-quarter of an inch to the east each year.
Question 2
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sacramento is known as the city of trees.
sacramento is known as the City of Trees.
Sacramento is known as the city of trees.
Sacramento is known as the City of Trees.
Sacramento is known as the City of trees.
Question 3
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The blue diamond processing plant, the largest almond processing plant in the world, is found in sacramento.
The Blue Diamond processing plant, the largest almond processing plant in the world, is found in Sacramento.
The Blue Diamond Processing Plant, the largest almond processing plant in the world, is found in sacramento.
The Blue Diamond processing plant, the largest almond processing plant in the world, is found in sacramento.
The blue diamond processing plant, the largest almond processing plant in the world, is found in Sacramento.
Question 4
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The gilroy garlic festival is held in the city of gilroy every July.
The Gilroy garlic festival is held in the city of gilroy every July.
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is held in the city of gilroy every July.
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is held in the city of Gilroy every July.
The Gilroy garlic festival is held in the city of Gilroy every July.
Question 5
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selma city claims to be the raisin capital of the world.
Selma City claims to be the raisin capital of the world.
Selma City claims to be the Raisin capital of the world.
Selma City claims to be the Raisin Capital of the world.
Selma City claims to be the Raisin Capital of the World.
Question 6
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The city of fallbrook holds the famous avocado festival each year.
The city of Fallbrook holds the famous Avocado Festival each year.
The City of Fallbrook holds the famous Avocado Festival each year.
The city of Fallbrook holds the famous Avocado festival each year.
The City of Fallbrook holds the famous avocado festival each year.
Question 7
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oakland claims to bake more sourdough bread than any other city in the world.
Oakland claims to bake more Sourdough Bread than any other city in the world.
Oakland claims to bake more sourdough bread than any other city in the world.
Oakland claims to bake more Sourdough Bread than any other city in the World.
Oakland claims to bake more Sourdough bread than any other city in the world.
Question 8
8.
san francisco’s golden gate bridge is so large it needs continual touch-ups.
San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is so large it needs continual touch-ups.
San Francisco’s golden gate bridge is so large it needs continual touch-ups.
San francisco’s Golden Gate bridge is so large it needs continual touch-ups.
San Francisco’s Golden Gate bridge is so large it needs continual touch-ups.
Question 9
9.
alpine county, california, is one of the smallest counties in california.
Alpine County, California, is one of the smallest counties in california.
Alpine county, California, is one of the smallest counties in California.
Alpine County, california, is one of the smallest counties in california.
Alpine County, California, is one of the smallest counties in California.
Question 10
10.
san bernardino county is not only the largest county in the state but in the nation, as well.
San Bernardino County is not only the largest county in the state but in the nation, as well.
San Bernardino county is not only the largest county in the state but in the nation, as well.
San Bernardino County is not only the largest County in the State but in the Nation, as well.
San Bernardino County is not only the largest County in the state but in the nation, as well.