ACCESS Practice 2023

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

Back

Proper nouns, which name specific people, places, or organizations, should always be capitalized. For example, 'Ms. Meza' and 'University of Illinois'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the correct way to write the name of a company?

Back

The name of a company should be capitalized. For example, 'Target' is correct, while 'target' is not.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

When should days of the week be capitalized?

Back

Days of the week should always be capitalized. For example, 'Friday' is correct, while 'friday' is not.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the importance of punctuation in a sentence?

Back

Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in a sentence. For example, a period (.) indicates the end of a statement.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Front

How do you correctly capitalize a title?

Back

In titles, capitalize the first and last words, as well as all major words in between. For example, 'The Great Gatsby'.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence?

Back

The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized. For example, 'My teacher is kind.'

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the correct way to write a sentence with a location?

Back

The name of a location should be capitalized. For example, 'I live in Chicago.'

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing languages?

Back

Names of languages should always be capitalized. For example, 'Spanish' is correct, while 'spanish' is not.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the correct way to write a date?

Back

The names of months should be capitalized. For example, 'March 15' is correct.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing titles of people?

Back

Titles of people should be capitalized when they precede a name. For example, 'President Lincoln' is correct.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A