What is the primary reason to capitalize the first letter in a sentence?

Capitalization Rules Challenge

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Aiden Montgomery
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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40 plays
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To follow punctuation marks
To highlight important words
To indicate the start of a new thought
To decorate the text
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of noun always requires capitalization?
Collective nouns
Proper nouns
Abstract nouns
Common nouns
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct example of a proper noun?
city
car
San Francisco
girl
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pronoun is always capitalized?
He
I
They
She
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the exception to the rule that pronouns are not capitalized?
You
It
We
I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In book titles, which types of words are generally not capitalized?
Adjectives and adverbs
Articles and prepositions
Pronouns and conjunctions
Nouns and verbs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following should always be capitalized?
Prepositions
Adjectives
Common nouns
Days of the week
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule for capitalizing the names of holidays?
Capitalize only internationally recognized holidays
Do not capitalize any holiday names
Capitalize all holiday names
Only capitalize religious holidays
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is a person's title capitalized?
When it appears in a list
When it follows their name
When used in direct address
When it is used as a common noun
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which categories of words are capitalized due to their significance?
Slang and colloquialisms
Common nouns and verbs
Nationalities, languages, and religions
Adjectives and adverbs
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