Pick nouns from the following statements and state if they are proper nouns or common nouns:

1. A lark made a nest in the corn-field.
2. Roshan is a farmer.
3. Kiran was taken by the angel to the hall.
4. My arms are dirty.
5. Abdullah hired out his camels to other merchants.
6. A holy man came and began talking.
7. I saw a small wooden box.
8. Mr. Kumar filled the bags with coins.
9. We are leaving for Malaysia tomorrow.
10. Nitin goes to Nightingale Public School.
11. Atif Aslam is a famous singer.
12. A man and his wife were digging land.

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Answers:

1. lark, nest, corn-field–common nouns
2. Roshan–proper noun; farmer–common noun
3. Kiran–proper noun; angel, hall–common nouns
4. arms–common noun
5. Abdullah–proper noun; camels, merchants–common nouns
6. man–common noun
7. box–common noun
8. Mr. Kumar–proper noun; bags, coins–common nouns
9. Malaysia–proper noun
10. Nitin, Nightingale Public School–proper nouns
11. Atif Aslam–proper noun; singer–common noun
12. man, wife, land–common nouns