Language - Capitalization Flashcards

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Is this correct?:
My favorite season is Spring, but I also like Summer.

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No. Because you don’t capitalize seasons.

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Is this correct?:
Everyone was dressed up for halloween, and the costumes were scaring me

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No. Because you capitalize a holiday.

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Is this correct?:
dear joe,

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No. Because you must capitalize the first word and names.

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Is this correct?:
Hannah Berryworth
Director of Human Resources

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Yes. Because both the name and important words are capitalized.

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Is this correct?:
Mary says her favorite class is English, but mine is math.

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Yes. Because the language are capitalized, but the class is not.

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Is this correct?:
This year I’m taking Math 202

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Yes. Because it is a specific class.

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Is this correct?:
One day i’m going to travel the world.

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No. Because “i’m” should be capitalized.

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Is this correct?:
“Grab the juice,” my mom said.

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Yes. Because the first word in the quote was captialized.

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Is this correct?:
“Grab the juice,” my mom said, “And the crackers.”

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No. Because the second half of the quote is not a sentence on its own and DOES NOT need to be capitalized.

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Is this correct?:
She said the cake was “awesome!”

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Yes. Because the quote was one word and NOT capitalized.

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Is this correct?:
Headmaster Hardman is very strict!

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Yes. Because the capitalized part is a specific individual.

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Is this correct?:
Our new Headmaster is Dr. Hardman.

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No. Because, in this context, “headmaster” is not tied to a specific individual.

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