Capitalization Rules Flashcard

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What should you do at the beginning of every sentence?

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Use a capital letter.

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Is the word 'mom' capitalized when used as a name?

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Yes.

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Is 'Christmas' written with a capital letter?

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Yes.

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What is a proper noun?

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A specific name of a person or place.

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What is the first rule of capitalization?

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Capitalize the first letter of sentences.

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What do we capitalize in titles?

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The first letter of each important word.

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When do we capitalize the word 'I'?

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Always.

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What is an example of a proper noun?

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New York, Sarah.

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What is a common noun?

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A general name for a person, place, or thing, like 'city' or 'dog'.

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Do we capitalize days of the week?

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Yes.