Unit 1 Lesson 3
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my mother
your cousin
his uncle
Do Not Capitalize
Robert
Mrs. Smith
Aunt Sherri
*if a name follows a title, capitalize the title too
Capitalize
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the principal
*John Henderson, the mayor of Varnamtown
the pope
Do Not Capitalize
Principal Usery
Mayor Henderson
Pope John Paul II
*if a name directly follows a title, capitalize the title too
Capitalize
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religious
Spanish citizens
Do Not Capitalize
Asian
Hispanic
African American
Muslim
Capitalize
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my birthday
a national holiday
*yes, you're birthday is a special day to you but not in language
Do Not Capitalize
Ramadan
Memorial Day
Halloween
Capitalize
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summer
fall
winter
spring
Do Not Capitalize
Any day of the week
Monday-Sunday
Any month of the year
January- December
Capitalize
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tissue
soda
website
truck
Do Not Capitalize
Kleenex
Coca Cola
Amazon
Toyota Tacoma
Capitalize
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the museum
the cathedral
the memorial
the grocery store
Do Not Capitalize
Schiele Museum
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Statue of Liberty
Ingles
Capitalize
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*southern Florida
the lake in North Carolina
east, west, north, south
*if a direction is part of a state name, you capitalize it
Do Not Capitalize
United States
Africa
Lake Huron
*North Carolina
Capitalize
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by a an of
for on but the
and in
Do Not Capitalize
*These words only need to be capitalized if they are the FIRST word or the LAST word in a title.
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Multiple Choice
Pick the sentence with the right capitalization:
new year's day is a holiday.
new year's day Is a holiday.
New Year's Day is a holiday.
new year's day is a Holiday.
new year's day is A holiday.
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Multiple Choice
The _______ was signed on the 4th of July, 1776.
Declaration of Independence
declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence
declarartion of independence
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.
shanya's birthday is close to hanukkah this year.
Shanya's Birthday is close to Hanukkah this year.
Shanya's birthday is close to Hanukkah this year.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
I would love to see the alaskan Wilderness.
I would love to see the Alaskan wilderness.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
Do you eat a big meal at Thanksgiving?
Do you eat a big meal at thanksgiving?
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
children in my neighborhood love to play outside.
Children in my neighborhood love to play outside.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
We studied greek Mythology in my reading class.
We studied Greek mythology in my reading class.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
My high school offers many elective classes.
My High School offers many elective classes.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
Have you ever been to the Empire state building?
Have you ever been to the Empire State Building?
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
My kindergarten teacher's name was Mrs. Ayrd.
My Kindergarten Teacher's name was mrs. Ayrd.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Did jaycob go outside?
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Which of these is capitalized correctly?
the Wreck OF Hesperus
The Wreck Of Hesperus
The Wreck of Hesperus
The Wreck of hesperus
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by a an of
for on but the
and in
Do Not Capitalize
*These words only need to be capitalized if they are the FIRST word or the LAST word in a title.
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Think of this as
a "whole"
-Green Eggs and Ham
-Amazon.com
-Hamilton
-The Washington Post
-National Geographic
-Journal of the American Medical Association
-Purple Rain
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-"The Road Not Taken"
-"She's Reinventing the Wheel"
-"I Have a Dream"
-"All I want for Christmas is You"
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The title will NEVER be both italicized and in quotation marks
It is either one or the other
The author's name should NEVER be italicized or in quotation marks
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Categorize
Newspaper Title
Newspaper Article
Album
Song
Book
Chapter
Poem
Short Stories
Magazine Title
Play
Movie
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Multiple Choice
Which of these sentences is written correctly?
I am reading "The New York Times" newspaper.
I am reading The New York Times newspaper.
I am reading "The New York Times" newspaper.
I am reading The New York Times newspaper.
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Multiple Choice
Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too (poem)
Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too
"Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too"
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Multiple Choice
4) Charlotte's Web (book)
Charlotte's Web
"Charlotte's Web"
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Multiple Choice
5) Footloose (a musical/play)
Footloose
"Footloose"
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Multiple Choice
America the Beautiful (song)
America the Beautiful
"America the Beautiful"
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Multiple Choice
Apollo 11 (movie)
Apollo 11
"Apollo 11"
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Multiple Choice
Despicable Me 2 (movie)
Despicable Me 2
"Despicable Me 2"
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Multiple Choice
Imagine by John Lennon (song)
"Imagine" by John Legend
Imagine by John Legend
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Multiple Choice
Which is the correct format: We are reading the great gatsby this year.
We are reading "The Great Gatsby" this year.
We are reading The Great Gatsby this year.
We are reading The Great Gatsby this year.
We are reading "The Great Gatsby" this year.
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Multiple Choice
Which is the correct format: The magazine, Fashion Illustrated, is going out of business.
The magazine, Fashion Illustrated, is going out of business.
The magazine, "Fashion Illustrated", is going out of business.
The magazine, Fashion Illustrated, is going out of business.
The magazine, "Fashion Illustrated", is going out of business.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is written correctly?
My favorite chapter from "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" is "The Boy Who Lived."
My favorite chapter from "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" is The Boy Who Lived.
My favorite chapter from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is The Boy Who Lived.
My favorite chapter from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is "The Boy Who Lived."
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