capitalization. rule #1 first word every important word proper noun capitalize the first word and...
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Capitaliza
tion
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Rule #1
Capitalize the first first word word and every every
important word important word of a proper nounproper noun.
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Example:
(Remember that proper nouns name particular persons, places, or things.)
He was born in what is now OOklahoma.
His mother was a NNative AAmerican.
He went to CCarlisle IIndian SSchool in PPennsylvania.
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Rule #2Capitalize the first letter first letter of
an abbreviation. abbreviation. Capitalize both letters both letters in
a state postal state postal abbreviation. abbreviation.
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Example:
14 Columbus SSt.
Tulsa, OKOK
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Rule #3
Capitalize days of the days of the week, months of week, months of
the year, the year, and holidaysholidays.
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Example:
MMonday
SSeptember
LLabor DDay
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Rule #4
Capitalize titles titles that are used before people’s names.
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Example:
Everyone called MMr. Warner CCoach Warner.
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Rewrite each sentence using
correct capitalization.
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1. burt was
gathering his
vegetables to cook for easter sunday.
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1. BBurt was
gathering his
vegetables to cook for EEaster SSunday.
Check your work.
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2. the moose were stunned when they
saw the north canadian river.
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2. TThe moose were stunned when they saw
the NNorth CCanadian RRiver.
Check your
work.
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3. do you know the way to durocher
veterinarian clinic?
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3. DDo you know the way to DDurocher
VVeterinarian CClinic?
Check your
work.
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4. wilbur likes to play golf at 123 country
club blvd., thibodaux, la.
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4. WWilbur likes to play golf at 123 CCountry
CClub BBlvd., TThibodaux, LALA.
Check your
work.