What is the purpose of using a capital letter at the beginning of a word?

Mastering Capitalization Rules for Kids

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Emma Peterson
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To end a sentence
To highlight a noun
To show emphasis
To indicate the start of a new sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation marks indicate the need for a capital letter next?
Apostrophe
Period, exclamation mark, or question mark
Quotation marks
Comma and semicolon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rule states that names should start with a capital letter?
Rule 4
Rule 3
Rule 2
Rule 1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule for capitalizing the names of pets?
Capitalize if the pet is famous
Never capitalize
Always capitalize
Capitalize only exotic names
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of places need to be capitalized?
Common nouns
Specific names like countries or cities
Verbs related to places
Any place
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should the pronoun 'I' be capitalized?
When it stands alone in a sentence
Never
Only in titles
In every usage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rule involves capitalizing specific places like restaurants?
Rule 2
Rule 5
Rule 3
Rule 4
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a calendar word that should be capitalized?
Yesterday
Now
Tomorrow
January
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be capitalized in the title of books or movies?
Every letter in the title
First letter of every word
Only the first and last word
Only nouns and verbs
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should you capitalize 'new year's eve' in a sentence?
New Year's eve
New year's Eve
new year's eve
New Year's Eve
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