Capitalization STAAR Review

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What is the correct capitalization for a letter salutation?

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Dear Doctor Johnson,

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How should the sentence 'i want to go to the grand canyon in december.' be correctly capitalized?

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I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.

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What is an example of a place name that should be capitalized?

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Jackson Park

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What capitalization rule is not being followed in the sentence 'what do you know about cats?'

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The first word in every sentence should be capitalized.

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What are examples of proper nouns?

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Monterey Bay Aquarium; Pacific Ocean

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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When should days of the week be capitalized?

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Days of the week should be capitalized when they are used in a sentence.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months?

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Months should always be capitalized in a sentence.

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What is the capitalization rule for titles of books, movies, and songs?

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The main words in titles of books, movies, and songs should be capitalized.

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What is the difference between common nouns and proper nouns?

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Common nouns are general names for a person, place, or thing, while proper nouns are specific names and are capitalized.