The document provides information about names, including:
1) Common and proper nouns, with examples listed under each category.
2) Names can be derived from occupations, places, parents, or nicknames.
3) Some people have had things named after them for their discoveries or inventions.
The document provides information about names, including:
1) Common and proper nouns, with examples listed under each category.
2) Names can be derived from occupations, places, parents, or nicknames.
3) Some people have had things named after them for their discoveries or inventions.
The document provides information about names, including:
1) Common and proper nouns, with examples listed under each category.
2) Names can be derived from occupations, places, parents, or nicknames.
3) Some people have had things named after them for their discoveries or inventions.
[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 -