Rules for Capitals

The ________ in a sentence is always capitalized.

• last word

• noun

• first word

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which pronoun is always capitalized?

• her

• i

• he

• we

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Why is "Grandpa Joe" capitalized?

• It's a general version of a word.

• It's not a specific person's name.

• It's a pronoun.

• t's a proper noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these words should be capitalized?

• tuesday

• season

• aunt

• library

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

• Willow Street

• September

• Chicago

• Cookies

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these words should always be capitalized?

• president

• american

• town

• movie

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

• Weekend

• Elle Smith

• NASA

• the South

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Read the sentence. Choose the word that should be capitalized.

My friend Jenna went to see her favorite baseball team, the yankees, play last week.

• friend

• team

• yankees

• week

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Read the sentence. Choose the word(s) that should not be capitalized.

Mrs. Crawford was born in Texas, and later became a Teacher and lived in White Settlement.

• Mrs. Crawford

• Texas

• Teacher

• White Settlement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which word should be capitalized?

I checked out a polar bear book at the library to learn about zoo animals.

• polar bear

• zoo

• library

• none of the answers above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A