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Special Names

ICSE · Class 1 · English Grammar and Composition

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Card 1Special Names

What is a special name?

Answer

A special name is the unique name given to a person, animal, place, day, month, or festival. For example, 'Rohit' is the special name of a boy, and 'Jackie' is the special name of a dog.

Card 2Special Names

What is the special name of the boy in the story?

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The special name of the boy is Rohit.

Card 3Special Names

What is the special name of the girl in the story?

Answer

The special name of the girl is Mala.

Card 4Special Names

What is the special name of Rohit's pet dog?

Answer

The special name of Rohit’s pet dog is Jackie.

Card 5Special Names

What is the special name of the famous monument in Delhi?

Answer

The special name of the famous monument in Delhi is India Gate.

Card 6Common vs Special Names

Do common names start with a capital letter?

Answer

No, common names do not always start with a capital letter. Words like 'boy', 'girl', 'dog', or 'monument' are common names and usually start with small letters unless they begin a sentence.

Card 7Capital Letters in Special Names

Why do special names start with a capital letter?

Answer

Special names start with a capital letter because they are unique and important. It helps us know that it is a specific person, animal, place, or event. For example, 'January' and 'Diwali' start with

Card 8Special Names - Time

Name one special name for a month.

Answer

January is a special name for a month. All months like February, March, etc., are special names and start with capital letters.

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Key topics in Special Names include Mind map showing different categories of people who have special names, Mind map showing different pet animals and examples of their special names, Mind map showing different categories of places with special names. These are the concepts ICSE Class 1 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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