Capitalization
Which capitalization rule is used for Titles for books?
Title Capitalization
Who is the author of The Pearl?
John Steinbeck
What is a collective noun?
A collective noun is singular when the group is seen as a single unit.
What is the past tense of keep?
kept
All the teacher have a meeting. What must you change to make this sentence correct?
teachers
What is sentence capitalization?
This term means using a capital letter at the beginning of a sentence.
In the sentence "My favorite holiday is christmas." which word is a proper noun?
Christmas
A child behaves. How can you make the verb plural?
Children behave.
What is the past tense of become
Became
Should “president” be capitalized if the person’s title comes before a name?
Yes
Should “american”, “japanese” be capitalized?
Yes
Which words are proper nouns? "house" or "Wakefield"?
Wakefield is proper noun
When is “and” plural?
When you see the subjects joined by "and" -> Plural
What is the singular form of become?
becomes
What is a theme?
What do you do with the first word in a sentence?
You capitalize it!!! :O
In the sentence "We went to the park in Beijing last week." which word is a proper noun?
Beijing
What do you add to plural verbs in present tense?
Singular -> Add -s
Plural -> No s
True or False when you see two subject joined by “and” -> plural
True
What is a dangling modifier?
A word that does not clearly connect to the word it is supposed to describe.
Capitalize specific person, place, or thing
What changes occurred in Kino's personality and behavior before and after he discovered the pearl?
He became greedy, selfish, and prone to violence.
When does “and” act singular?
Sometimes “and” still acts singular if its one idea
What is the past tense of begin?
Began
What is a singular collective noun?
A collective noun is singular when the group is seen as a single unit.