Capitalization Rules and Examples

The video tutorial explains the importance of capitalization in writing. It covers rules for capitalizing the start of sentences, proper nouns, days, months, the pronoun 'I', and names of religious festivals, nationalities, and languages. The tutorial concludes with a quiz to reinforce learning.

Why is capitalization important in writing?

• It is a rule that must be followed without reason.

• It makes the text look fancy.

• It helps in showing the beginning of a sentence and highlighting special words.

• It makes sentences longer.

Which word should be capitalized in the sentence: 'the cat is sleeping'?

• is

• cat

• the

• sleeping

Which of the following is a proper noun that should be capitalized?

• fruit

• dog

• city

• Emily

Which of the following is a correct example of capitalizing a proper noun?

• paris

• Coca-Cola

• coca-cola

• emily

Which day of the week should be capitalized?

• monday

• all of the above

• tuesday

• wednesday

Which month should be capitalized?

• all of the above

• january

• february

• march

Which of the following is a correct example of capitalizing a day of the week?

• Monday

• monday

• tuesday

• wednesday

Which of the following is a correct example of capitalizing a month?

• august

• July

• september

• july

In which sentence is the pronoun 'I' correctly capitalized?

• i went to the store.

• I went To the store.

• i Went to the store.

• I went to the store.

Which sentence correctly capitalizes the pronoun 'I'?

• i like reading books.

• I like Reading books.

• I like reading books.

• i Like reading books.