17 Questions
What part of speech is 'Mockingbird' in the title 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Noun
Why is the word 'a' not capitalized in the title 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
It is an article
Which one should be capitalized according to the rule for directions?
North
In the sentence 'Adam plays three instruments: the piano, the drums, and the guitar,' why is 'piano' not capitalized?
It is a common noun
Why is 'winter' not capitalized in 'My favorite season is winter'?
It is not a proper noun
Which word should be capitalized according to the rule for proper nouns?
'Hot'
Which of the following should always be capitalized?
Proper nouns
When should the first word of a sentence be capitalized?
Always
Which words within a title should be capitalized?
Nouns and verbs
If a title includes prepositions or articles, when are they capitalized?
If they are the first or last word of the title
In a sentence, which of the following should not be capitalized?
Common nouns
Which of the following sentences correctly capitalizes a proper noun?
my grandparents live in the south on canyon lake
In which sentence is a common noun capitalized incorrectly?
We drove west for two hours before reaching the ski lodge
Which of the following correctly capitalizes a title?
a company of swans
Identify the sentence that demonstrates correct capitalization in a colon list.
After karate practice, Steve had three things to do: stretch, take a shower, and go to bed
Which sentence showcases correct capitalization in a title?
Gone with the wind
Identify the sentence that correctly capitalizes a proper noun in a list.
After karate practice, Steve had three things to do: stretch, take a shower, and go to bed
Practice capitalizing words in sentences. Improve your skills by identifying and correcting capitalization mistakes in the given sentences.
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