English-2
Grade-7
Easy

Question

Identify the underlined word if it is a common noun or proper noun.
We are going to Switzerland for our vacation this year.

  1. Common noun
  2. Proper noun

hintHint:

A noun is a part of speech which gives a name to a person, place or object. It can be of various types depending upon the nature of the word.

The correct answer is: Proper noun


    The word Switzerland is a proper noun.
    Switzerland is a name of a country. A name of a country is very specific in nature. There can't be two countries with this same name. As a proper noun is always particular and specific, the name of a country is always a proper noun and can never be a common noun.

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