Capitalization

Capitalization

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English

8th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is capitalization?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

Back

You always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is 'uncle' capitalized in 'uncle Raymond'?

Back

No, 'uncle' should be capitalized as 'Uncle' because it is used as a title before a name.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is capitalized correctly: 'dr. Johnson' or 'Dr. Johnson'?

Back

'Dr. Johnson' is correct because titles are capitalized.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do you capitalize days of the week?

Back

Yes, days of the week are proper nouns and should be capitalized.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing titles?

Back

The first and last words of a title, as well as all major words, should be capitalized.

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