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Capitalization & proper nouns

Identify proper nouns, days, months and sentence openings that require a capital letter. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Capitalization & proper nouns

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  1. 1. Write the person’s name “amina” with the correct capital letter.

    “amina” · Capitalization & proper no…
  2. 2. Write the month “january” with the correct capital letter.

    “january” · Capitalization & proper no…
  3. 3. Write the month “march” with the correct capital letter.

    “march” · Capitalization & proper no…
  4. 4. Write the day of the week “wednesday” with the correct capital letter.

    “wednesday” · Capitalization & proper no…
  5. 5. Write the continent name “asia” with the correct capital letter.

    “asia” · Capitalization & proper no…
  6. 6. Write the person’s name “mariyam” with the correct capital letter.

    “mariyam” · Capitalization & proper no…
  7. 7. Write the continent name “europe” with the correct capital letter.

    “europe” · Capitalization & proper no…
  8. 8. Write the month “august” with the correct capital letter.

    “august” · Capitalization & proper no…
  9. 9. Write the planet name “jupiter” with the correct capital letter.

    “jupiter” · Capitalization & proper no…
  10. 10. Write the city name “cairo” with the correct capital letter.

    “cairo” · Capitalization & proper no…
  11. 11. Write the city name “london” with the correct capital letter.

    “london” · Capitalization & proper no…
  12. 12. Write the month “october” with the correct capital letter.

    “october” · Capitalization & proper no…
12 questions · Seed 52 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Capitalization & proper nouns

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  1. 1. Write the person’s name “amina” with the correct capital letter.

    Amina

    People’s names are proper nouns and start with a capital letter: Amina.

  2. 2. Write the month “january” with the correct capital letter.

    January

    Months of the year always start with a capital letter: January.

  3. 3. Write the month “march” with the correct capital letter.

    March

    Months of the year are proper nouns: March.

  4. 4. Write the day of the week “wednesday” with the correct capital letter.

    Wednesday

    Days of the week always start with a capital letter: Wednesday.

  5. 5. Write the continent name “asia” with the correct capital letter.

    Asia

    Continent names are proper nouns: Asia.

  6. 6. Write the person’s name “mariyam” with the correct capital letter.

    Mariyam

    Personal names are proper nouns: Mariyam.

  7. 7. Write the continent name “europe” with the correct capital letter.

    Europe

    Continent names are proper nouns: Europe.

  8. 8. Write the month “august” with the correct capital letter.

    August

    Months of the year are proper nouns: August.

  9. 9. Write the planet name “jupiter” with the correct capital letter.

    Jupiter

    Names of planets are proper nouns and start with a capital letter: Jupiter.

  10. 10. Write the city name “cairo” with the correct capital letter.

    Cairo

    City names are proper nouns: Cairo.

  11. 11. Write the city name “london” with the correct capital letter.

    London

    Names of cities are proper nouns and begin with a capital letter: London.

  12. 12. Write the month “october” with the correct capital letter.

    October

    Months of the year are proper nouns and begin with a capital letter: October.

12 questions · Seed 52 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification