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Capitilization&Colon Trivia!
Capitilization&Colon Trivia!
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1
What is the definition of Capitalization?
writing or printing in capital letters
a punctuation mark indicating a pause
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Which of the following below is a colon?
:
-
,
;
3
A colon is a punctuation mark used to announce a list of items.
False
True
4
Use a colon after a dependent clause to illustrate, clarify, enumerate, or amplify.
True
False
5
Which of the following is not one of the rules of Capitalization?
First names
names of bodies of water
coordinating junctions
Street names
6
You can use a colon to introduce a series of items.
True
False
7
A colon is the same thing as a semicolon.
False
True
8
The first letter of a sentence should always be capitalized.
False
True
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Which of the following examples below was the colon used incorrectly?
As Julius Caesar once said: “We came, we saw, we conquered.”
The new law student excelled in: Criminal Law, and Torts.
The role of the colon is simple: to introduce.
We knew who would be first in the race: speedy Steve.
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Which of the following examples below are capitalized correctly?
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN
The university of Texas of the Permian Basin
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin
