Capitalization of Initials, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Orgs

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

• texas
• lobster
• television
• starship

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

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CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these are a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?

• april
• summertime
• school
• atlas

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

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Fix this sentence: "i want to go to the grand canyon in december."

• i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
• I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
• I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
• i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which is the proper way to capitalize the abbreviation for Federal Bureau of Investigation?

• fbi
• Fbi
• FbI
• FBI

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the sentences is written correctly?

• Fred is not british.
• That food has got to be Italian.
• Bill is from mexico.
• Most mexican food is spicy.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which country is capitalized correctly?

• The republic of Congo
• New Zealand
• The United states of America
• dominican republic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What title below uses correct capitalization?

• The Hunger Games
• Diary of a wimpy kid
• i Am Malala
• the Hot Zone

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

• Yes
• No
• Sometimes
• Depends what kind of sentence

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

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CCSS.L.K.2A

When writing about yourself, use the word:

• i
• I
• you
• You

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

i want to go to the grand canyon in december.

• i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
• I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
• I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
• i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A