Capitalization Assessment

Capitalization Assessment

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is capitalization?

Back

Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, particularly for proper nouns, the first word of a sentence, and titles.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you capitalize proper nouns?

Back

Proper nouns, which name specific people, places, or organizations, should always be capitalized (e.g., 'Jodi Picoult', 'Oklahoma').

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence?

Back

The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should titles of books be capitalized?

Back

In titles of books, capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in between (e.g., 'The Hunger Games').

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct capitalization for holidays?

Back

Holidays should be capitalized (e.g., 'Christmas', 'Cinco de Mayo').

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you capitalize geographical locations?

Back

Geographical locations, such as countries, cities, and landmarks, should be capitalized (e.g., 'Italy', 'Smith Avenue').

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct way to capitalize days of the week?

Back

Days of the week should always be capitalized (e.g., 'Tuesday').

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