Capitalization Review

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, typically for proper nouns, the first word in a sentence, 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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Which of the following is a proper noun: 'city' or 'New York'?

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'New York' is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

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Should the word 'i' be capitalized when used as a pronoun?

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Yes, the pronoun 'I' should always be capitalized.

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Is 'texas' correctly capitalized?

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No, 'Texas' should be capitalized as it is a proper noun.

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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

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The names of the days of the week, such as 'Monday', 'Tuesday', etc., should always be capitalized.

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Should titles of books be capitalized?

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Yes, the titles of books should be capitalized, including the first word and all major words.

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Is 'mrs.' correctly capitalized?

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No, 'Mrs.' should be capitalized as it is a title.

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What is a common mistake in capitalization?

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A common mistake is not capitalizing proper nouns, such as names of people, places, or organizations.

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When writing a letter, how should you capitalize the greeting?

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The greeting in a letter, such as 'Dear John,' should have the first word capitalized.