Capitalization

When writing an indirect quotation, you should

• capitalize the first word of the quotation.
• capitalize every word in the quotation.
• not capitalize the quotation.

When you write a letter, you should capitalize

• the title and name of the person addressed.
• only the last word in the closing.
• none of the words in the closing.

You should always capitalize

• common nouns
• proper nouns
• adjectives

When writing geographical names, you should capitalize

• compass points that indicate direction.
• articles and prepositions.
• names of cities, states, and countries.

When you write a book title, you should capitalize

• only the first word.
• the first word, the last word, and all important words.
• every word in the title.

Select the letter of the item that is capitalized correctly in each group

• p.t. Barnum
• John f. Kennedy
• Harriet Tubman

Select the letter of the item that is capitalized correctly in each group

• June Mehra, m.d. b.
• Tara Sims, Ph.D.
• Geoff Baush jr. c.

Select the letter of the item that is capitalized correctly in each group

• Orange County
• south Africa
• St. louis

Select the letter of the item that is capitalized correctly in each group

• the Southwest
• the east Coast
• New england

Select the letter of the item that is capitalized correctly in each group

• Labor day
• Fourth of July
• memorial Day