Capitalization Review
Which word should be capitalized in this sentence?
i like going shopping on Saturday morning.
I
What punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
What is your name
? (question mark)
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
my car is red and is as old as I am
My car is red and is as old as I am.
Fix the punctuation error.
I am getting apples oranges and bananas.
, (Comma)
I am getting apples, oranges, and bananas.
Which word should be capitalized in this sentence?
On friday, i am going to six flags with mike.
On Friday, I am going to Six Flags with Mike.
Which word should be capitalized in this sentence?
the lions roared on friday morning.
The and Friday
What punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
The dog barks
. (period)
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
the sun is so hot
The sun is so hot! (cap letter the and exclamation mark/point)
Fix the punctuation error.
I play soccer football and volleyball.
, (Comma)
I play soccer, football, and volleyball.
What punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
What day do we have our English test
What day do we have our English test?
Which words should be capitalized in this sentence?
mr. Louis teaches english.
Mr. and English
Which punctuation mark should replace the blank?
The teacher asked the class ___ “Why is academic honesty important?”
A. comma
B. colon
C. semicolon
D. dash
B
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
what is your favorite color
What is your favorite color?
Fix the punctuation error.
I have math science and reading homework.
, (Comma)
I have math, science, and reading homework.
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
ugh, why does she always follow me
Ugh, why does she always follow me!
Which sentence contains a capitalization mistake?
A. The Federal Government announced new funding for education.
B. She is studying history and geography next year.
C. We visited the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
D. My Uncle Tom works at the university.
D
Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly?
A. All the teachers laptops were updated last night.
B. All the teacher’s laptops were updated last night.
C. All the teachers’ laptops were updated last night.
D. All the teacher's laptop’s were updated last night.
C
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
For my birthday, I got a nike sweatshirt and we went to dave & busters.
For my birthday, I got a Nike sweatshirt and we went to Dave & Buster's.
Congratulation! This is no question. You get the 400 points directly!
, (Comma)
I like Braum's, Sonic, and McDonalds.
Rewrite Using Quotation Marks Correctly:
the principal said the new policy will start next term.
The principal said, “The new policy will start next term.”
Tell me three rules about Capitalization
Capitalize the first word of every sentence.
Capitalize proper nouns.
Capitalize days, months, and holidays (but not seasons).
Capitalize special title
What punctuation mark goes at the end of the sentence?
OMG, I just won tickets to go see Taylor Swift
! (exclamation mark/ exclamation point)
Fix the capitalization and punctuation errors.
my friend joe told me that tomorrow we will go to walmart
My friend Joe told me that tomorrow we will go to Walmart.
Explain why the comma is necessary in this sentence:
My sister, who studies psychology, won an academic award.
The phrase “who studies psychology” gives extra information about “my sister.”
This information is not needed to identify which sister you mean.
Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
A. the Prime Minister met with students at Cranbourne secondary college.
B. The prime minister met with Students at Cranbourne Secondary College.
C. The Prime Minister met with students at Cranbourne Secondary College.
D. The prime Minister met with Students at cranbourne Secondary College.
C. The Prime Minister met with students at Cranbourne Secondary College.