MINTS

MINTS

Capitalization Rules

M- Months

• Months - January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

• Days- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

• Holidays- Christmas, Halloween, Fourth of July

• But not seasons- Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does M stand for in MINTS?

• Months

• Months, Holidays, Days

• Mom, Holidays

• Monkeys

Multiple Choice

Which of these uses correct capitalization?

• thanksgiving

• Labor day

• Valentine's Day

• St. patrick's Day

Multiple Choice

Which words should be capitalized?

in september the leaves turn red and orange.

• In, September, Leaves

• In, September

• In, Leaves, Red and Orange

• In, September, Turn

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does I stand for in MINTS?

• The letter i in ANY word

• Igloo

• The word "I"

• Interesting

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does I stand for in MINTS?

• The letter i in ANY word

• Igloo

• The word "I"

• Interesting

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• When I go to the movies, i buy popcorn.

• When I go to the movies, I buy popcorn.

Names

• People

• Places

• Things

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does N stand for in MINTS?

• Names of SPECIFIC nouns (people, places, states/countries)

• Nutella

• Types of animals

• Numbers

Multiple Choice

What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence?

Dad went to a convention in denver, colorado.

• Proper Nouns: streets, towns, cities, states, countries

• First word in every sentence

• Proper Nouns: important events in history

• Important words in a title or book

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does N stand for in MINTS?

• Names of SPECIFIC nouns (people, places, states/countries)

• Nutella

• Types of animals

• Numbers

T- Titles

• Books, Songs, Magazines

• People

• 
  

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does T stand for in MINTS?

• Tacos

• Teachers

• Time

• Titles of movies, books, people, etc.

Multiple Choice

Which title is correct?

• The Hunger games

• the hunger games

• The Hunger Games

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• President Joe biden

• President Joe Biden

• president joe Biden

S- Sentences

Capitalize the beginning of a sentence.

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does S stand for in MINTS?

• Saturday

• Start of sentences

• Skittles

• Summer

Multiple Choice

What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence?

what do you know about cats?

• First word in every sentence

• Proper Nouns: people and pets

• Proper Nouns: days of the week

• The word I

Multiple Choice

In our capitalization rules, what does S stand for in MINTS?

• Saturday

• Start of sentences

• Skittles

• Summer

Multiple Choice

Ms. Sonday is so skilled at tennis, she should play at Wimbledon.

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence in incorrect

Multiple Choice

Ms. K is a little too obsessed with harry potter- it's creepy.

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence is incorrect

• All Hail Harry Potter

Multiple Choice

I've heard good things about East, but personally i think west junior High School is the best.

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence is incorrect.

Multiple Choice

I've heard good things about East, but personally i think west junior High School is the best.

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence is incorrect.

Multiple Choice

I hope that my mom lets me go see "Rings," even though it is PG-13.

• This sentence is correct.

• This sentence is incorrect.

Multiple Choice

There are so many new movies coming out, like "sing," and "beauty and the beast."

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence in incorrect.

Multiple Choice

it is especially nice when they sing and dance the music on Fridays.

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence is incorrect

Multiple Choice

Ms. krieg and Ms. sonday are the best English teachers ever!

• This sentence is correct

• This sentence is incorrect

Multiple Choice

Mr. Adams told us to write a report on the Boston tea party.

• This sentence is correct.

• This sentence is incorrect.

Multiple Choice

I hope that Mr. adam's final isn't too hard.

• This sentence is correct.

• This sentence is incorrect.

Multiple Choice

I hope that Mr. adam's final isn't too hard.

• This sentence is correct.

• This sentence is incorrect.