Rules of Capitalization

When should a word be capitalized?

• Beginning of Sentence
• Important Words in a Title
• Proper Nouns
• All of these 

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When writing about yourself, use the word:

• i
• I
• you
• You

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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

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Which word should be capitalized in this sentence?
My cousin max has a really cool new bike.

• Max
• Bike
• None of the words should be capitalized
• Cool

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Which is correct? 

• Mrs. gamino
• mrs. Gamino 
• Mrs. Gamino 
• mrs. gamino 

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

• capitalize i
• capitalize beach
• lowercase My
• capitalize week

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Your pets name should start with a capital letter. 

• True
• False 

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What should be capitalized? 
harry threw a tomato at edward. 

• Harry
• Tomato, Edward
• Harry, Tomato 
• Harry, Edward

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What should be capitalized?
Did jaycob go outside? 

• did
• jaycob
• go 
• outside 

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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.

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