Capitalization
What do we capitalize at the beginning of a sentence?
The first letter of the first word.
What punctuation mark goes at the end of a question?
Question mark (?).
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a verb?
An action word
What is Mrs. Jones's favorite color?
purple
Name a day of the week that needs to be capitalized.
Monday, Tuesday, etc.
What do we use to show that a sentence is strong or exciting?
Exclamation mark (!)
Give an example of a noun that is a place.
School, park, city, etc
What is the verb in this sentence? "She jumps high."
Jumps
What is Mrs. Wears's favorite color?
purple
Which word in this sentence should be capitalized? "my friend lives in new york."
New York
In this sentence, what punctuation is missing? "Can we go to the park"
A question mark (?).
Is "happiness" a noun? Yes or No?
Yes
Is "run" a verb? Yes or No?
Yes.
Name something Mrs. Wears likes
owls, gnomes, her kids,
Should you capitalize the title of a book? Yes or No?
Yes
What punctuation do we use to separate items in a list?
Comma (,)
Identify the noun in this sentence: "The dog ran quickly."
Dog
Give an example of a verb that means to eat
Munch, devour, snack, etc
Name something Mrs. Jones likes
gnomes, family, football, etc.
What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?
Proper nouns are always capitalized because they name specific people, places, or organizations.
What is the purpose of quotation marks?
To show someone’s exact words
What is a common noun? Give an example.
A general name for a person or thing; example: "girl."
What do we call verbs that show an action happening right now?
Present tense verbs
When is the last day of school?
May 22