Capitalization & Punctuation 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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You should always capitalize the first word of a sentence.

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What is a proper noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Microsoft'.

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What punctuation mark is used to end a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence ends with a period (.).

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What punctuation mark is used to express strong emotion?

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An exclamation mark (!) is used to express strong emotion.

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What punctuation mark is used to ask a question?

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A question mark (?) is used to ask a question.

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When should you use commas in a list?

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Use commas to separate items in a list, except before the conjunction in the last two items.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles?

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Capitalize the first and last words of a title, as well as all major words in between.

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

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The correct way to write 'i' in a sentence is 'I'.