Name that Rule
Why is it Capitalized?
Capitalize What?
Correct or Incorrect
What's the Error?
100
Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, New Foundland and Labrador, and Yukon Territories

What is capitalization of specific places?

100

The little girl went to the store to buy chocolate and milk.

What is the capitalization of the first letter in the first word of a sentence?

100
tariq wouldn't offer his brother christmas cookies.

What are Tariq and Christmas? 

100

You should capitalize first names and last names.

What is correct?

100
Today I saw tommy at the store. He was with his friend amir.

What is capitalizing names?

200

Thanksgiving, Halloween, Christmas, Ramadan, and Eid

What is capitalization of holidays?

200

I was outside when I saw my friend riding his bike.

What is capitalization on the proper noun I?

200

on tuesday december 12th, thomas is going to the movies.

What are Tuesday, December, and Thomas?

200

While at Walmart, Yusuf saw his friend eating at mcdonald's.

What is incorrect? McDonald's needs to be capitalized.

200

I know how to speak farsi. My friend knows how to speak urdu.

What is capitalize languages?

300

English, French, Spanish, and Farsi

What is capitalization of languages?

300

Samira and Chris are going on vacation this winter.

What is capitalization of names of people?

300
today i went to walmart and i saw my aunt susie.

What are I, Walmart, I, and Aunt Susie.

300

Capitalize days of the week, months of the year, and seasons.

What is incorrect? We do not capitalize seasons.

300

Friday i saw my friend at the mall. Today i saw her at the park.

What is capitalize the proper noun I?

400

Dogman, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

What is capitalization of titles?

400

Have you seen the movie Bad Guys?

What is capitalize important words in titles?

400

every christmas, the salvation army collects money to help less fortunate people.

What are Every, Christmas, Salvation, and Army?

400

I like eating Mexican Food.

What is incorrect? Do not capitalize food.

400

Last weekend I saw the movie five nights at freddy's with my sister. This weekend, we're going to watch wish. Tonight, I'm going to read my favourite book horton hears a who.

What is always capitalize important words in a title?

(Five Nights at Freddy's, Wish, Horton Hears a Who)

500

Sri Lankan, Pakistani, Filipino, Japanese, and Shakespearean.

What is capitalization of proper adjectives?

500

Joseph, Laura, Canada, Africa, December, January, and Easter

What is capitalization of proper nouns?

500

although she is canadian, her ethnicity is pakistani and british.

What are Although, Canadian, Pakistani, and British.

500

Capitalize names, specific places, companies, products, names of countries and languages, days of the week, months of the year, holidays, and important words in titles.

What is correct?

500

They went to see dr. Mann to heal her cold. mr. Karol teaches science and math. prime minister Trudeau is the leader of Canada.

What is capitalizing titles before names?

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