That food has got to be Italian.

i want to go to the grand canyon in december.

I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.

i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.

I want to go to the grand canyon in december.

i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

Which of the following has proper capitalization?

On Sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at Applebee's.

on sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at applebee's.

On Sunday, the allen family went out to eat at Applebee's.

On Sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at applebee's.

Which sentence has the appropriate end punctuation?

Sylvia screamed loudly, "I just broke my ankle!"

Sylvia screamed loudly, "I just broke my ankle?"

Sylvia screamed loudly, "I just broke my ankle."

Sylvia screamed loudly, "I just broke my ankle"

True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.

False; it is sometimes necessary.

True; it is sometimes necessary.

mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on mondays.

Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays.

mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.

mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on Mondays.

Mrs. morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.

"The Met" is a shortened version of "The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Even when we shorten a name, we still capitalize it. If you say, "I like museums," though, "museum" wouldn't get capitalized. Similarly, "The Mets" are a New York baseball team. You always capitalize the names of teams. But you don't capitalize the word "baseball" or "team." Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?

My favorite team is the Cleveland Cavaliers.

I can't believe my sister likes watching Golf.

The Brazilian Swim team is very impressive.

Kristy has been studying Dance since kindergarden.

In addition to capitalizing Barack Obama's name, always capitalize people's positions when they come before their names. So, "President" gets capitalized when it comes before "Barack Obama." The same is true for "Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor." But if you're just saying, "The president is the leader of the United States," "president" stays lowercase. Which of the following sentences uses capitalization correctly?

Queen Lililuokalani ruled for 14 years.

Dick Cheney used to be the Vice President.

The Mayor was elected in a landslide.

Humza dreams of becoming the President.

Always capitalize the titles of TV shows, movies and books, like Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone . You only need to capitalize little words like "and" or "the" when they are at the beginning of a title, like The Hunger Games . But when they fall in the middle of a title, you can leave them lowercase. Which of the following titles uses capitalization correctly?

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Always capitalize official holidays like "Independence Day," but don't capitalize the word "holiday." Which of the following sentences uses capitalization correctly?

I decided to make a tofu turkey for Thanksgiving.

I plan to go camping on labor day.

Reiko loved celebrating the Holiday season.

Tanisha traveled to the woods to work on her cabin on memorial day.

Capitalize names of languages. Which of the following sentences uses capitalization correctly?

"Kedu" means "hello" in the Igbo language.

I’d love to travel to the Cape Verde Islands, but I don’t speak portuguese.

Ivan studied yiddish so that he could read the books that he wanted.

Patty taught spanish to her mother and father.

The directions north, south, east and west don't get capitalized when they're referring to the direction you're going. If you're writing, "She drove west on the highway," don't capitalize"west." However, north, south, east and west do get capitalized when they're being used to describe an entire region, like "the West" or "the South." If you're writing, "She's from the West," capitalize "West." Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?

Congee, or rice porridge, is a popular dish from the North.

Lost in the desert, the lonely horse began walking West.

The boats sailed East across the large lake.

The drive-in theater is five miles South of here.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence below uses proper capitalization?

"Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the artist Micheal Jackson.

Smooth criminal is an excellent song by the Artist Micheal Jackson.

Smooth Criminal is an excellent song by the artist Micheal jackson.

"Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the Artist micheal jackson.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What title below uses correct capitalization?

Harry potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

The lion King

The Secret Life of Pets

find nemo

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun.

capitalize i

capitalize beach

lowercase My

capitalize week

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should a word be capitalized?

Beginning of Sentence

To show authority (i.e. Dr.)

Proper Nouns

All of the above

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CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized? "A few days ago, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip to frankfurt, kentucky."

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CCSS.L.2.2A

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is capitalized correctly?

American samoa

Sudan

New zealand

dominican republic

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CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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Capitalization

Which sentence below uses proper capitalization?

What title below uses correct capitalization?

My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun.

When should a word be capitalized?

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized? "A few days ago, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip to frankfurt, kentucky."

Which country is capitalized correctly?

Which is correct?

i want to go to the grand canyon in december.

Which of the following has proper capitalization?

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How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."