Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts : Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.2
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Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Capitalize Holidays, Product Names, And Geographic Names: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
rug
tell
hand
christmas
christmas
Of our answer choices, "Christmas" should be capitalized because it's a holiday and holidays are always capitalized. "Hand", "tell", and "rug" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #2 : Capitalize Holidays, Product Names, And Geographic Names: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
dog
easter
soccer
umbrella
easter
Of our answer choices, "Easter" should be capitalized because it's a holiday and holidays are always capitalized. "Soccer", "umbrella", and "dog" 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.2.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
shoe
jacket
united states
tree
united states
Of our answer choices, "United States" should be capitalized because it's a geographical name and geographical names are always capitalized. "tree", "shoe", and "jacket" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #3 : Capitalize Holidays, Product Names, And Geographic Names: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
sugar
hand
body
china
china
Of our answer choices, "China" should be capitalized because it's a geographical name and geographical names are always capitalized. "Hand", "body", and "sugar" would only need to be capitalized if they were at the beginning of a sentence.
Example Question #4 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
hand
soccer
europe
me
europe
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
Europe is a geographic name.
Example Question #5 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
clouds
jump
run
north america
north america
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
North America is a geographic name.
Example Question #4 : Capitalize Holidays, Product Names, And Geographic Names: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
south america
dog
car
kitten
south america
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
South America is a geographic name.
Example Question #3 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
middle east
himself
cup
bowl
middle east
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
Middle East is a geographic name.
Example Question #5 : Capitalize Holidays, Product Names, And Geographic Names: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.A
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
thanksgiving
eggs
bunny
rabbit
thanksgiving
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
Thanksgiving is a holiday.
Example Question #9 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
pot
four
st. patrick's day
grow
st. patrick's day
Holidays, product names, and geographic names should always be capitalized.
St. Patrick's Day is a holiday.
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