Capitalization Rules

Capitalization Rules

What should have a capital letter?

We capitalize the word I.

• I am not sad.

• Nat and I sift sand.

Proper Noun - A Specific Person, Place, Thing, or Idea

• Months of the year

• Days of the week

• Names

• Titles

• Geographical Names

Important Words in the Titles of Books, Movies, and Other Publications

• The Mega - Deluxe Capitalization Machine

• The Emoji Movie

• Danger Force

First Letter in Sentences and Quotations

• An ant is in a pit.

• Stan said, " Flip the hat."

Names

• Burger King

• Leah Hobbs

• Mrs. Rutland

Geographical Names - Specific Places

• United States of America

• Jackson, Mississippi

• South America

• Mars

Multiple Choice

How should I correct this sentence?

Dad said, " i hit an ant."

• Dad said, "I hit an ant."

• dad Said, " I hit an ant."

• Dad said, " i hit an Ant."

• Dad said, " i hit an ant?"

Multiple Choice

Which word should be capitalized?

• june

• hand

• stiff

• flag

Multiple Choice

How should I correct this sentence?

Hal, sid, and nat had a tiff.

• Hal, sid, and Nat had a tiff.

• Hal, Sid, and Nat had a tiff.

• hal, sid, and nat had a tiff.

• hal, Sid, and nat had a tiff.

Multiple Choice

Which word should NOT be capitalized?

• Subway

• Sonic

• January

• His

Multiple Select

This sentence is correct.

It is Monday.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How should I correct this sentence?

I go to magee elementary School.

• I go to Magee elementary School.

• I go to Magee Elementary school.

• I go to Magee Elementary School.

• i go to Magee Elementary school.