Capitalization Rules in English Writing
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
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Mia Campbell
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for capitalizing the first letter of a word?
It is a common noun.
It is a verb.
It starts a sentence.
It is part of a title.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of noun always requires capitalization?
Plural nouns
Proper nouns
Abstract nouns
Compound nouns
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is correctly capitalized as a proper noun?
River
forest
mountain
city
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What category does 'December' fall into for capitalization?
Festival
Day of the week
Month
Season
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a correct example of a capitalized organizational name?
national park
city library
Greenwood High School
the local high school
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
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