Capitalization

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What is Capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

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When do we capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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We capitalize the first word in a sentence to show that it is the beginning of a new thought.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'Sarah', 'London', and 'Monday'.

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How do we write a question with capitalization?

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We start with a capital letter and end with a question mark.

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What is the correct way to write 'have you seen my new red bicycle'?

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The correct way is 'Have you seen my new red bicycle?'.

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What is the correct way to write 'i would like to ride my bicycle'?

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The correct way is 'I would like to ride my bicycle.'

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What do we do with the word 'we' at the start of a sentence?

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We capitalize 'We' when it is at the start of a sentence.

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How do we show excitement in a sentence?

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We can show excitement by using an exclamation mark at the end of the sentence.

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What is the correct way to write 'do you want to ride our bicycles together'?

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The correct way is 'Do you want to ride our bicycles together?'.