Capitalization & Punctuation

Check capitalization!

Every Halloween confused little Thadeus dresses like an easter bunny, and every Christmas he cries to go trick-or-treating.

• Correct

• Incorrect: capitalize Easter

• Incorrect: lowercase Thadeus

• Incorrect: capitalize Easter and Bunny

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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Matilda became ill in English, and later she threw up while dissecting a toad in biology. Unfortunately, she'll miss the talent show where she intended to sing a medley of Beatles tunes in German and Latin.

• Incorrect: capitalize biology

• Incorrect: lowercase German and Latin

• Incorrect: capitalize talent show

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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In May, mice munc on melons that grow north of the Museum of Natural History.

• Incorrect: capitalize north

• Incorrect: capitalize north and the

• Incorrect: lowercase museum

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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The Houston Chronicle reported on Tuesday that seventy-five percent of students at Van Winkle High School spend ninety-eight percent of their time everyday dreaming in class.

• Correct

• Incorrect: lowercase Chronicle

• Incorrect: lowercase High School

• Incorrect: capitalize seventy-five percent & ninety-eight percent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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A group of students in Miss Tremble's Freshman Geography class is doing a report on baboons that eat bananas in Bangkok.

• Correct

• Incorrect: lowercase Geography

• Incorrect: lowercase Freshman

• Incorrect: lowercase Freshman & Geography

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Check punctuation!

"I've fallen in love with a circus clown!" Stacy Mae finally had the nerve to say to her shocked fiance.

• Incorrect

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

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The newlyweds suffered serious pre honeymoon concussions because the guests threw: canned goods instead of rice.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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Flintly who is the weirdest kid on the block collects navel lint.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Semore finished reading "Pain in the Night," the last chapter of teh book Vampires with Cavities and Gum Disease.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Check punctuation!

Disturbed people nibble lick and gnaw on telephone poles.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A