In which sentence is a proper noun underlined?

A. We went to the swap meet at the Rose Bowl to look for antiques. in this sentence antiques is underlined B. Finally, he sailed across the Pacific Ocean back to California. in this sentence Pacific Ocean is underlined C. Someone clanged the bell for dinner at the Lazy S Ranch. in this sentence bell is underlined D. We climbed aboard the boat and sailed over to Fire Island. in this sentence boat is underliend

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In which sentence is a proper noun underlined?

A. We went to the swap meet at the Rose Bowl to look for antiques. in this sentence antiques is underlined B. Finally, he sailed across the Pacific Ocean back to California. in this sentence Pacific Ocean is underlined C. Someone clanged the bell for dinner at the Lazy S Ranch. in this sentence bell is underlined D. We climbed aboard the boat and sailed over to Fire Island. in this sentence boat is underliend

texaschic101 · Answer

A. wrong -- antiques is not a proper noun
B. correct -- Pacific Ocean is a proper noun because it names a specific place.
C. wrong -- bell is not a proper noun
D. wrong -- boat is not a proper noun

anonymous · Answer

help

texaschic101 · Answer

any questions ? A proper noun is going to name a specific person,place,or thing. For instance, Rainbow Dash is a proper noun because it names a specific ..um... person...or pony. But if you just said " that girl "...that would be a common noun because it is not specific