Capitalize Dates and Names of People: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2.A

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1

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

december

happy

cat

jump

Explanation

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.

2

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

september

run

dog

bark

Explanation

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.

3

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

eric

cat

blanket

toy

Explanation

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.

4

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

may

hat

kite

me

Explanation

"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.

5

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

january

golf

bed

bag

Explanation

"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.

6

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

april

pen

cat

run

Explanation

"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.

7

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

Brian

me

you

them

Explanation

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.

8

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

Tom

jump

run

ball

Explanation

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.

9

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

Tim

book

red

blue

Explanation

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.

10

Select the word that should always be capitalized.

sarah

flag

grass

car

Explanation

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.