Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts : Capitalize Dates and Names of People: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2.A
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Example Question #1 : Capitalize Dates And Names Of People: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
run
september
dog
bark
september
Of our answer choices, "September" should be capitalized because it's a month and months are always capitalized. "Dog", "bark", and "run" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #2 : Capitalize Dates And Names Of People: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
cat
blanket
eric
toy
eric
Of our answer choices, "Eric" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. "Cat", "blanket", and "toy" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #2 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
december
jump
cat
happy
december
Of our answer choices, "December" should be capitalized because it's a month and months are always capitalized. "Happy", "cat", and "jump" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #3 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
flag
car
sarah
grass
sarah
Of our answer choices, "Sarah" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. "Flag", "grass", and "car" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #1 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
hat
kite
me
may
may
"May" is a month, and months should always be capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #2 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
golf
bed
january
bag
january
"January" is a month, and months should always be capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #3 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
april
cat
pen
run
april
"April" is a month, and months should always be capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #4 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
them
Brian
you
me
Brian
Of our answer choices, "Brian" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #5 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
jump
ball
Tom
run
Tom
Of our answer choices, "Tom" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #6 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
red
Tim
blue
book
Tim
Of our answer choices, "Tim" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
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