Capitalization

Capitalization

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English

2nd - 4th 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.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we capitalize the first word in a sentence?

Back

We capitalize the first word in a sentence to show that it is the beginning of a new thought.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which types of words should always be capitalized?

Back

Proper nouns, such as names of people, places, and specific things, should always be capitalized.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, like 'Japan' or 'Sarah'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common noun?

Back

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

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do we capitalize the names of countries?

Back

We capitalize the names of countries, like 'Mexico' and 'Canada', because they are proper nouns.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct way to write 'united states'?

Back

The correct way is 'United States'.

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