Capitalization Rules

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What does the 'M' in MINTS stand for?

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Months. Whenever we use one of the 12 months of the year, it should always be capitalized.

Front

Which of the following sentences is correct regarding capitalization of months?

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If you were born on February 29, you'd only really get to celebrate your birthday every four years.

Front

What is a helpful word to remember capitalization rules?

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MINTS.

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Which geographical names should always be capitalized?

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Countries, towns, cities, states, roads, and streets.

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Identify the incorrect capitalization in this sentence: 'One place I've never visited in thailand, although I hear it is amazing.'

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'thailand' should be capitalized as 'Thailand'.

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Which sentence has the correct capitalization? 'Before i left the house, I ate breakfast.'

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The correct sentence is 'Before I left the house, I ate breakfast.'

Front

Which pronoun is always capitalized?

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I.

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence?

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Always capitalize the first word of a sentence.

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When should you capitalize the names of days?

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Always capitalize the names of days of the week.

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What is the capitalization rule for titles of books, movies, and songs?

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Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in the title.