CUPS Revise/ Editing

​Capitalization

• Proper nouns (names of a specific person, place, or thing)

• First word in a sentence.

• Pronoun I

• Days, Months, or Holidays

• Titles and Events

• Country, State, City, or Streets

​​ Types of Sentences

A sentence that tells something is a statement. It ends with a period. It is also called a declarative sentence.

A sentence that asks something is a question. It ends with a question mark. It is also called an interrogative sentence.
Statement/Declarative I live on Chestnut Street.

Question/Interrogative Where do you live?

Types of Sentences

A command is a sentence that tells someone to do something. It ends with a period. It is also called an imperative sentence.

An exclamation is a sentence that shows strong feeling, such as excitement, surprise, or fear. It ends with an exclamation point. It is also called an exclamatory sentence.

Command/Imperative Please do the dishes.
Exclamation/Exclamatory Don’t go too far!