M2W1 Capitalizing Proper Nouns

Which of the following sentences correctly capitalizes the proper noun?

• new york city is full of talented performers.

• New York City is full of talented performers.

• new York city is full of talented performers.

• New york city is full of talented performers.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What should you do when a proper noun is made up of two words?

• Capitalize only the first word.

• Capitalize both words.

• Capitalize only the last word.

• Do not capitalize any word.

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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 following is an example of a proper noun?

• city

• performer

• New York City

• team

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

How should you capitalize the following sentence? "the jump rope team from harlem is very talented."

• The jump rope team from Harlem is very talented.

• The Jump Rope Team From Harlem Is Very Talented.

• the Jump Rope Team from Harlem is very talented.

• The jump rope team from harlem is very talented.

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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 following sentences correctly capitalizes the teacher's name?

• mr. Smith is my teacher.

• Mr. Smith is my teacher.

• mr Smith is my teacher.

• MR. Smith is my teacher.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What should you do when writing acronyms such as "FBI"?

• Only capitalize the first letter.

• Do not capitalize any letters.

• Capitalize all the letters.

• Only capitalize the last letter.

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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 following is the correct way to write initials?

• c. s. lewis

• C. S. Lewis

• C. s. lewis

• c. S. Lewis

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which sentence correctly capitalizes all proper nouns and abbreviations?

• My mother jumped rope on the corner of 125th st. and second ave. in nyc.

• My Mother Jumped Rope On The Corner Of 125th St. And Second Ave. In Nyc.

• My mother jumped rope on the corner of 125th St. and Second Ave. in NYC.

• My mother jumped rope on the corner of 125th st. and Second ave. in nyc.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

If you are editing a draft and see the word "fbi" in a sentence, what should you do?

• Leave it as it is.

• Change it to "Fbi".

• Change it to "FBI".

• Change it to "f.B.I."

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2