Capitalization

Front

Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

Back

Yes

Front

Which of the sentences is written correctly?
a) Fred is not british.
b) That food has got to be Italian.
c) Bill is from mexico.
d) Most mexican food is spicy.

Back

b) That food has got to be Italian.

Front

What title below uses correct capitalization?
a) The Hunger Games
b) Diary of a wimpy kid
c) i Am Malala
d) the Hot Zone

Back

a) The Hunger Games

Front

Read the sentence:
in october the students will have a halloween party.
Which words in the sentence should be capitalized?

Back

In, October, Halloween

Front

When should a word be capitalized?
a) Beginning of Sentence
b) Important Words in a Title
c) Proper Nouns
d) All of these

Back

d) All of these

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

Front

Give an example of a sentence that starts with a capital letter.

Back

The dog is playing in the park.

Front

What do you capitalize in a title?

Back

The first word, last word, and all important words.

Front

Is 'January' a proper noun?

Back

Yes, 'January' is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

Back

The names of the days of the week are proper nouns and should always be capitalized.