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What type of noun is "December" that makes it need a capital letter?
Proper noun
Why is the pronoun “I” always capitalized, even in the middle of a sentence?
Because it refers to yourself and shows importance or respect in writing
Why is “Emma” capitalized in the sentence: “Emma loves to draw”?
Because it's the name of a person (proper noun)
What should be capitalized in this book title: “charlotte’s web”?
Charlotte’s Web (Titles capitalize main words)
What do we always capitalize at the beginning of a sentence?
The first word.
Why do we capitalize “Monday” but not “weekend”?
Because Monday is a specific day (proper noun), and weekend is a general time (common noun)
Which word is capitalized in this sentence and why: “My friend and I went to the park.”
"I," because it’s always capitalized as a subject pronoun
Which word should be capitalized: “we visited grandma in paris.”
Paris (because it’s a city)
Why do we capitalize “Mr.” in “Mr. Brown”?
Because it's a title before a name
Fix this: “yesterday we went to the museum.”
“Yesterday we went to the museum.”?
Fix this sentence and explain why: “we will open presents on christmas.”
“We will open presents on Christmas.” (Because holidays are proper nouns)
Fix this sentence and explain why: “my mom and i are going shopping.”
“My mom and I are going shopping.” ("I" is always capitalized)
Correct this sentence and explain why: “my uncle lives in new york city.”
“My uncle lives in New York City.” (New York City is a proper noun)
Correct the capitalization: “harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban”
“Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”
Why should “we” be capitalized in this sentence: “we had fun at the zoo.”?
Because it's the first word in a sentence
Name all the capitalized words in this sentence: “In July, we celebrate Independence Day with fireworks.”
July and Independence Day
True or False: “i” only needs to be capitalized at the beginning of a sentence. Explain.
False, because “I” is always capitalized, no matter where it is
Which two words are proper nouns that need capitalization: “we went to disneyland and saw minnie mouse”?
Disneyland and Minnie Mouse
In a title, which words are not usually capitalized unless they start the title?
short words like “and,” “of,” “the”
Which sentence is correct and why? “the dog barked.” OR “The dog barked.”
“The dog barked.” (Because it starts with a capital letter)
Which words should be capitalized and why? “i went to the zoo on saturday in september.”
"I went to the zoo on Saturday in September." (Because I is always capitalized, and Saturday and September are proper nouns)
Rewrite and explain the capitalization: “when i ride my bike, i always wear a helmet.”
“When I ride my bike, I always wear a helmet.” (Because “I” is always capitalized)
Explain why this sentence needs capitalization: “we saw the statue of liberty in new york harbor.”
"We saw the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor." (All are names of specific places/things)?
Fix this sentence and explain: “we read about george washington in a book called who was george washington?”
We read about George Washington in a book called Who Was George Washington?” (Because names and all important title words are capitalized)
Rewrite and explain: “i like pizza. my brother likes pasta. we both like ice cream.”
“I like pizza. My brother likes pasta. We both like ice cream.” (Each new sentence starts with a capital letter)