Capitalization Midterm Review

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of a 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, or organizations that are always capitalized.

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Should the names of months be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of months should always be capitalized.

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Is 'aunt' capitalized in the sentence 'I went to visit my aunt'?

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No, 'aunt' is not capitalized unless it is used as a title before a name.

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When is 'North' capitalized?

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'North' is capitalized when it refers to a specific region or direction, but not when used as a general direction.

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How do you capitalize titles?

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

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What is the correct way to write 'july'?

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The correct way is 'July' with a capital 'J'.

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Should 'uncle' be capitalized in 'I like to visit uncle John'?

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Yes, 'Uncle' should be capitalized when used as a title before a name.

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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

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The names of the days of the week should always be capitalized.