8th Grade Capitalization

8th Grade Capitalization

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.1.2A, L.1.1B, L.2.2A

+5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is capitalization?

Back

Capitalization is the writing of a word with its first letter in uppercase and the remaining letters in lowercase.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

Back

You always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do you capitalize proper nouns?

Back

Yes, proper nouns, which are specific names of people, places, or organizations, are always capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, such as 'Beyonce' or 'New York'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Should the word 'uncle' be capitalized in 'uncle Raymond'?

Back

Yes, 'Uncle' should be capitalized because it is used as a title before a name.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is 'Mrs. parrot' correctly capitalized?

Back

No, it should be 'Mrs. Parrot' with 'Parrot' capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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