Capitalization Rules

Which of these do you NOT have to capitalize?

• Holidays

• Seasons

• Languages

• Titles

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

What are these an example of:
"Starbucks, Kevin, Xbox"

• Subjects and Verbs

• Adjectives

• Proper Nouns

• Improper Nouns

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.2.11D.III

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.III

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.III

Which of these SHOULD be capitalized?

• amusement park

• my favorite book

• your house

• safeway

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which words should be capitalized in this sentence:
"my dad john loves driving his chevy."

• My, John, Chevy

• Dad, John, Driving, Chevy

• Dad, John, His

• My, Dad, John, Chevy

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which sentence is CORRECT:

• Mrs. smith teaches French and Spanish.

• Mrs. Smith teaches French and Spanish.

• mrs. Smith teaches French and Spanish.

• Mrs. Smith teaches French and spanish.

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which word does NOT need to be capitalized:
"His german shepherd ate a whole bag of reeses candy on halloween!"

• Halloween

• German

• Reeses

• Candy

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Write a sentence correctly capitalizing TWO of the following (you choose):
A holiday, a title, a proper noun, a language

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which letters should be capitalized?
"i am celebrating my birthday at great america next fall."

• America, Fall

• Great, America, Fall

• I, Fall

• I, Great, America

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which sentence is CORRECT?

• "The statue of liberty is located in New York City."

• "Have you been to Grand Canyon National Park?"

• "Visiting alaska is on my bucket list, how about you?"

• "I can speak Spanish and french fluently."

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

Which of these is INCORRECTLY capitalized?

• Your favorite place to shop is macy's?

• He is studying German in school.

• They should ask for a new pair of Nikes for their birthday.

• Have you seen the Barbie movie yet?

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV