Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, typically for proper nouns, the first word of a sentence, and certain other specific cases.

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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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Which of the following is a proper noun?

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Bob is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

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Should the names of languages be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of languages should always be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'i' in a sentence?

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The pronoun 'I' should always be capitalized.

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Is 'mom' capitalized in the sentence 'mom and I went to the store'?

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No, 'mom' should be capitalized as 'Mom' when used as a proper noun.

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Which of the following needs to be capitalized: 'texas'?

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'Texas' should be capitalized as it is a proper noun.

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What is a common mistake in capitalization?

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A common mistake is not capitalizing proper nouns like names of people, places, or organizations.

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When do you capitalize titles?

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You capitalize titles when they precede a name, such as 'President Lincoln'.

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Should days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of days of the week should always be capitalized.