Mastering Capitalization Rules in English

The video tutorial provides guidelines on capitalization rules, including when to capitalize the first letter of sentences, the pronoun 'I', proper nouns, and proper adjectives. It explains the capitalization of titles, specific terms, and directions. The tutorial also covers the capitalization of days, months, holidays, and specific historical periods, while noting exceptions like seasons. The video concludes with tips on checking capitalization using a dictionary.

What should always be capitalized at the beginning of a sentence?

• The first letter of the first word

• The first two words

• The first noun

• The first verb

How should the pronoun 'I' be capitalized?

• Only at the beginning of a sentence

• Only when it stands alone

• Always, even in contractions

• Never

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• dog

• city

• book

• London

When should 'Mom' and 'Dad' be capitalized?

• Never

• When used as names

• Always

• When used in a sentence

Which of the following is a proper adjective?

• americ

• american

• americans

• American

In the title 'The Cat and the Hat', which words should be capitalized?

• The, and, Hat

• The, Cat, and, Hat

• The, Cat, Hat

• Cat, Hat

How should the word 'God' be capitalized when referring to a specific deity?

• Always lowercase

• Only in religious texts

• Always capitalized

• Depends on the context

When should directions like 'North' and 'South' be capitalized?

• Never

• Always

• When referring to specific regions

• When used in a sentence

Which of the following should be capitalized?

• common nouns

• adjectives

• days of the week

• seasons

What should you do if you are unsure about the capitalization of a word?

• Ask a friend

• Check the dictionary

• Always capitalize it

• Guess based on context