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#10: Capitalize the names of historical documents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