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NAMES W13 Baker is the name of a place

Forest is a name from the parents


[A] Write a sentence for each answer : York is a nickname
Armstrong is a job or occupation
1. What are first names sometimes called ? Johnson describes a district or locality
2. What is another name for surname ?
3. The Normans introduced names such as : [D] A puzzle
4. Biblical names that we still use include : Here are the names of fictitious characters and the work they
5. Some Greek and Latin names are : do.
6. The feminine forms of Paul, Julian and Stephen are – Write them out, in order, matching the names to their
7. How did we get the names Linda and Tina ? occupations :-
8. When did second names come into use ?
1. Walter Wall writes book about sea birds
[B] Nouns 2. Albert Ross Sells bedding
All nouns are names but Common nouns are groups or 3. Horace Cope is a waiter in a restaurant
classes of things – not an individual object or person in 4. Roland Butter is a carpet salesman
particular. 5. Ida Downes is an astrologer
A Proper noun is particular thing or person and should be
written with a capital letter. [E] Names from people
Write these headings :- Some people who discover, or invent things have those things
named after them.
Common nouns Proper nouns Try to find out what these people are famous for :-
1. Andre Ampere -
Write these nouns under the correct heading :- 2. Francis Beaufort -
sarah, dog, teacher, everest, wednesday, macbeth, 3. Louis Braille -
composer, queensland, cup, wigan, charles, february, people, 4. Robert Bunsen -
liverpool, house, mountain, mississippi, song, river, planet. 5. Earl of Cardigan -
6. Samuel Colt -
7. Earl of Derby -
[C] Matching names 8. Rudolph Diesel -
Write the correct name against the way you think it may 9. Joseph Guillotin -
have been formed :- 10.John McAdam -

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