Capitalization Practice

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, especially for proper nouns, titles, and the first word in a sentence.

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of every sentence should always be capitalized.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, organizations, or sometimes things, and they always begin with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Microsoft'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books and movies?

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In titles, capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in between.

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Which of the following is a correctly capitalized title?

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The Secret Life of Pets.

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True or False: The names of days of the week should be capitalized.

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True.

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What should you capitalize in the sentence: 'I visited the grand canyon.'?

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You should capitalize 'Grand Canyon'.

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What is the correct capitalization for the phrase: 'the president of the united states'?

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The correct capitalization is 'The President of the United States'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the names of countries?

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The names of countries should always be capitalized.