Capital Letters

Capital Letters

When should we use them?

When to use a capital letter?

You use them on:

-proper nouns (name of people, places, days, months, holidays, languages).

-first letter in a sentence.

-titles

How to type a capital letter (upper case) on the computer keyboard?

You can press the "Caps Lock" button before typing the letter you want. Press it again to change it back to lower case (small letters).

How to type a capital letter (upper case) on the tablet or mobile phone?

You can press the "Shift" button down together with the letter you want to make it a capital letter.

Let go the "Shift" button when you type lower case letters.

Sample paragraph

Yesterday, 23rd of November 2020, is a day I will never forget. I received a wonderful birthday surprise from my family members. My mother baked me a delicious cheese cake. My father bought me a new blue bicycle from Lee's Bicycle. Aunt May gave me a set of awesome storybooks. My cousins came over to celebrate my birthday too. We had lots of fun. I definitely have something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.

Multiple Choice

1.Why is yesterday capitalized in this sentence?

Yesterday, 23rd of November 2020, is a day I will never forget.

• It is the first word in the sentence.

• It is a name of a person.

Multiple Choice

2.Why is the word "November" capitalized in this sentence?

Yesterday, 23rd of November 2020, is a day I will never forget.

• It is the first word in the sentence.

• It is a proper noun.

Multiple Choice

3.Why is the word "May" capitalized in this section?

Aunt May gave me a set of awesome storybooks.

• It is the beginning of the sentence.

• It is a person's name so it is a proper noun.

Multiple Choice

4.Why is the word "I" capitalized in this section?

I received a wonderful birthday surprise from my family members.

• It is wrong.

• The word "I" alone is always capitalized.

Multiple Choice

5.Why are the words "Lee's Bicycle" capitalized in this section?

My father bought me a new blue bicycle from Lee's Bicycle.

• It is a place which is also a proper noun.

• It is at the end of the sentence.

Multiple Choice

5.Why is the word "Thanksgiving" capitalized in this section?

I definitely have something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.

• It is a person's name.

• It is a holiday so it is a proper noun.

Multiple Choice

6.Which word in this sentence should be in capital letter?

we went to the store and bought some eggs.

• Some

• We

• Eggs

Multiple Choice

7.Which word in this sentence should be in capital letter?

On friday, Mark and his brothers played football.

• Brothers

• Football

• Friday

Multiple Choice

8.Which word in this sentence should be in capital letter?

My mom and i are reading a new book this weekend.

• Mom

• Book

• I

Multiple Choice

9.Which word in this sentence should be in capital letter?

My favorite place in the world is disney land.

• Disney Land

• World

• Place

Multiple Choice

10.Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization.

i like to eat chicken and sandwiches.

• i like to eat chicken And sandwiches.

• I like to eat chicken and sandwiches.

• I like to eat Chicken and Sandwiches.

Multiple Choice

11.Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization.

spring is my favourite season.

• Spring is my favourite season.

• spring is my favourite Season.

• Spring is my favourite Season.

Multiple Choice

12.Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization.

hello, i am jayden.

• Hello, i am jayden.

• Hello, I am jayden.

• Hello, I am Jayden.

Multiple Choice

13.Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization.

Mother is Baking a delicious Cake for christmas.

• Mother is baking a delicious cake for Christmas.

• Mother is Baking a delicious Cake for Christmas.

• Mother is baking a delicious Cake for christmas.