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Capitalization
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A #blindquiz to introduce capitalization rules.
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#8a: Practice. Which is correct?
I live on east Market Street.
I live on East Market Street.
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Which is correct?
My Mom and I drove north to ski at Liberty mountain resort.
My mom and I drove north to ski at Liberty Mountain Resort.
My Mom and I drove north to ski at Liberty Mountain resort.
My mom and I drove North to ski at Liberty Mountain Resort.
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Rule #1: Capitalize the first word of each sentence and the first word of quotes. Which is correct?
Mr. Ely said, "Get with the program."
Mr. Ely said, "get with the program."
mr. Ely said, "Get with the program."
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#11: Capitalize nationalities, religions, and languages. Which is correct?
french
judaism
portuguese
Native American
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#4: Capitalize the full name of SPECIFIC geographic places. Which is correct?
Nile River
mt. fuji
Nile river
mt. Fuji
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#6: Capitalize the names of roads and the type e.g. Gala Circle. Which is correct?
Crab Orchard Court
crab orchard Ct
Crab Orchard court
crab orchard ct
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#5: Capitalize the full name of SPECIFIC buildings, monuments, bridges, and tunnels. Which is correct?
white house
fort McHenry tunnel
White House
Fort McHenry tunnel
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#14: Capitalize course titles, NOT school subjects. Which is correct?
World History I
History
english
algebra I
9
Capitalize salutations and closings. Which is correct?
Dear Mr. Spencer,
dear Mr. Spencer,
sincerely, your friend.
Dear mr. Spencer,
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#2: Always capitalize the pronoun "I." Which is
INCORRECT
?
I like to eat apples and bananas.
Mary and I went to the store.
Mary and i went to the store.
My friends and I like to watch TV.
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#13: Capitalize days of the week, months, and holidays BUT not seasons. Which is correct?
tuesday
Tuesday
february
Spring
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#8a: ONLY capitalize directions (N, E, S, W) if they refer to specific regions or place names. Which is correct?
I grew up in east Northport.
I live in north Carolina.
I am going to drive east.
I am going to drive East.
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Note: Capitalize family relationships ONLY when they are used as part of a person’s title. Which is correct?
My mother is named Nancy Barker.
Sarah’s aunt trudy bought her the ugliest sweater.
My Mother is named Nancy Barker.
Sarah’s aunt Trudy bought her the ugliest sweater.
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#12: Proper adjectives (religions, nationalities, time periods, etc.) e.g. English language. Which is correct?
Christian Music
christian music
Christian music
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Note: Only capitalize THE at the start of a sentence OR if it starts a title. Which is correct?
My all time favorite video game is The Legend of Zelda.
My all time favorite video game is the legend of Zelda.
My all time favorite video game is the Legend of Zelda.
My all time favorite video game is The Legend Of Zelda.
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#7: Capitalize the names of schools, colleges, and universities. Which is correct?
university of Virginia
eastern Carolina University
Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia community college
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#10: Capitalize the names of historical documents. Which is correct?
Declaration of Independence
magna carta
Magna carta
Declaration Of Independence
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#8b: Capitalize political divisions (continents, regions, states, countries, etc). Which is correct?
north America
Spotsylvania county
spotsylvania county
North America
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#3: Capitalize the names of people and their titles. Which is correct?
president Abraham Lincoln
President abraham Lincoln
Dale Earnhardt jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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#9: Titles - capitalize the first word, last word, and any words that convey meaning. Which is correct?
the Fault in Our Stars
The Fault In Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars
the Fault in our Stars