Capitalization and Punctuation

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and titles.

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations that are always capitalized.

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What punctuation mark is used to indicate a question?

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A question mark (?) is used to indicate a question.

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of a declarative sentence?

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A period (.) is used at the end of a declarative sentence.

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What punctuation mark is used to express strong emotion?

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An exclamation mark (!) is used to express strong emotion.

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What is the difference between uppercase and lowercase letters?

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Uppercase letters are larger and used for the beginning of sentences and proper nouns, while lowercase letters are smaller and used for most other text.

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Which word in the sentence 'I want to visit shimla in december' needs to be capitalized?

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The words 'Shimla' and 'December' need to be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

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Days of the week are always capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months of the year?

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Months of the year are always capitalized.