Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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

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When should you capitalize a word?

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You should capitalize a word at the beginning of a sentence, for proper nouns, and for important words in titles.

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True or False: The name of your pet should start with a capital letter.

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True

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Which of the following is capitalized correctly? dr. Johnson, Mayor Tom, Mrs. monte, greg Sherman

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Mayor Tom

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Which sentence is correct? bob is going to meet Jane., bob is going to meet jane., Bob is going to meet Jane., BOB is going to meet Jand

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Bob is going to meet Jane.

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Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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Yes

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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What is the first word in a sentence?

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The first word in a sentence is the word that begins the sentence and should always be capitalized.

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What is an example of a title that requires capitalization?

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An example of a title is 'The Cat in the Hat' where important words are capitalized.

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True or False: You should capitalize every word in a sentence.

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False