Capitalization Advanced

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

• My uncle Drew gave my auntie an engagement ring.

• My Uncle Drew gave my Auntie an Engagement Ring.

• My uncle Drew gave my auntie an engagement ring.

• My Uncle Drew gave my auntie an engagement ring.

Answer explanation

"Uncle" or "auntie" should only be capitalized if a name follows it.

Which is capitalized correctly?

• Did You see the Senators touring our School?

• Did you see the senators touring our school?

• Did you see the senators touring our School?

• did you see the Senators touring our school?

Which item should not be capitalized?

• Aldrei, Angel, Arod

• Wendy's, McDonald's, Burger King

• Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving

• Newspaper, Magazine, Movie

Answer explanation

Only specific names of nouns should be capitalized.

What words should be capitalized in this sentence:

did you know that the earth is 238,900 miles from the moon?

• Did

• Did, Earth

• Did, Earth, The, Moon

• Did, Earth, Moon

Answer explanation

Only capitalize moon, earth, and sun when another celestial body is mentioned in the sentence.

In this case, "earth" and "moon" are in the same sentence.

What words should be capitalized in this sentence:

the sun rises at a different time every week.

• The, Sun, Week

• The, Sun

• The, Sun, Time, Week

• The

Answer explanation

"Sun" should not be capitalized if it there is no other celestial body (outer space things) mentioned in the same sentence.

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

• My friends and i played basketball in the Gym.

• My friends and I played Nasketball in the Gym.

• My friends and I played basketball in the gym.

• My friends and I played Basketball in the Gym.

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

• Did Gaje turn in his English project to Mr. Gomez?

• Did Gaje turn in his English Project to Mr. Gomez?

• Did Gaje turn in His English Project to Mr. Gomez?

• Did Gaje turn in his english project to Mr. Gomez?

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

• Alissa played Volleyball with Cara and Me.

• Alissa Played Volleyball with Cara and Me.

• Alissa played volleyball with Cara and me.

• Alissa played volleyball with Cara And Me.

Which words need to be capitalized in this sentence:

sheila will visit doctor santos on tuesday at american medical clinic.

• Sheila, Santos

• Sheila, Santos, Tuesday

• Sheila, Doctor Santos, Tuesday

• Sheila, Doctor Santos, Tuesday, American Medical Clinic

True or False:

You should always capitalize seasons of the year and the words: earth, sun, and moon.

• True

• False