M2W1 Capitalizing Organizations

What should you do when a proper noun is the name of an organization?

• Capitalize each important word.

• Do not capitalize any words.

• Only capitalize the first word.

• Only capitalize the last word.

What is an acronym?

• A word made from the initials or first letters of important words.

• A type of punctuation.

• A kind of sentence.

• A type of verb.

How should you write the acronym for the "University of Georgia"?

• UGA

• Uga

• uga

• U.G.A.

Which of the following is the correct way to capitalize the name of an organization?

• University of Georgia

• university of georgia

• University Of Georgia

• university Of Georgia

Why is it important to capitalize all the letters in an acronym?

• To show it is a proper noun.

• To make it look bigger.

• To make it easier to read.

• To follow a spelling rule.

Which sentence correctly capitalizes the proper nouns?

• Would you like to see jumping rope as a sport in the Olympics?

• Would you like to see jumping rope as a sport in the olympics?

• Would you like to see jumping rope as a sport in the Olympics

• Would you like to see jumping rope as a sport in the olympics

How would you correctly capitalize the organization in this sentence: "The team from Japan is one of the best in the international double dutch federation."

• The team from Japan is one of the best in the International Double Dutch Federation.

• The team from japan is one of the best in the International Double Dutch Federation.

• The team from Japan is one of the best in the international double dutch federation.

• The team from japan is one of the best in the international double dutch federation.

Which of the following sentences uses an acronym correctly?

• The American Double Dutch League is also called ADDL.

• The American Double Dutch League is also called Addl.

• The American Double Dutch League is also called addl.

• The American Double Dutch League is also called aDDL.

What should you do when editing your writing to make sure organizations are capitalized correctly?

• Check that each important word in the organization's name is capitalized.

• Underline the organization's name.

• Write the organization's name in all lowercase.

• Add an exclamation mark after the organization's name.

What is the proper way to write it?

• mcDonalds

• McDonald's

• mcdonald's

• Mcdonald's

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2