Capitalization and Punctuation

Which word is always capitalized in a sentence?

• last word

• noun

• first word

• verb

Which pronoun is always capitalized?

• I

• He

• Her

• We

Why is "Houston Astros" capitalized?

• it's a general version of a word

• it's a proper noun

• it's not a specific name

• it's a pronoun

Which of these words should be capitalized?

• tuesday

• winter

• aunt

• library

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

• Willow Street

• September

• Chicago

• Cookies

Which of these words should always be capitalized?

• president

• french

• movie

• town

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

• the South

• Eleanor Smith

• NASA

• Weekend

Read the sentence. Choose the word that should be capitalized.

My friend Jemima went to see her favorite baseball team, the yankees, play last week.

• friend

• team

• yankees

• week

Read the sentence. Choose the word(s) that should not be capitalized.

Joe Biden was born in Pennsylvania, and later became the Vice President and lived in Washington, DC.

• Joe Biden

• Pennsylvania

• Vice President

• Washington, DC.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that should be capitalized.

My dad and I listened to music when we drove across utah in our truck.

• dad

• utah

• truck

• music