{"id":1944,"date":"2012-09-13T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T13:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/english\/?p=1944"},"modified":"2012-09-18T21:58:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T01:58:54","slug":"capitalization-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/english\/capitalization-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitalization Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday<\/a>, I wrote a post highlighting the major rules of capitalization in English.\u00a0 Today is your chance to practice these rules!\u00a0 I have a number of sentences below in which you have to find all the words that need to be capitalized and capitalize them.\u00a0 The answers to this exercise are below.<\/p>\n

And here is your practice on the blog:
\n1.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0my favorite dr. seuss books are green eggs and ham and the lorax.
\n2.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0on saturday, i will see the movie star wars and eat at mcdonalds.
\n3.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0terry and larry went to the central park zoo last july.
\n4.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0she will have a friend from london, england visiting all winter
\n5.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0did you know that abraham lincoln was president in the nineteenth century?
\n6.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0in the fall semester there will be many french students enrolling in the new esl class.
\n7.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0my uncle jerry recommended transparent language to me because he has really enjoyed learning english with their program.<\/p>\n

Before looking at the answers to this capitalization practice exercise you might want to try another exercise that is interactive and will give you some feedback that may help you with this exercise.\u00a0 Here is the link to an interactive game in which you have to click on the letters that need to be capitalized in various sentences in order to keep playing.
\nLink: http:\/\/www.sheppardsoftware.com\/grammar\/capitalization.htm<\/a>
\nAfter playing this game, and getting some feedback about your work, check back to see how you did on this exercise.<\/p>\n

Answers
\n1.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0My favorite Dr. Seuss books are Green Eggs and Ham and The Lorax.
\n2.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0On Saturday, I will see the movie Star Wars and eat at McDonalds.
\n3.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Terry and Larry went to the Central Park Zoo last July.
\n4.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0She will have a friend from London, England visiting all winter.
\n5.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was president in the nineteenth century?
\n6.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0In the Fall semester there will be many French students enrolling in the new ESL class.
\n7.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0My Uncle Jerry recommended Transparent Language to me because he has really enjoyed learning English with their program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday, I wrote a post highlighting the major rules of capitalization in English.\u00a0 Today is your chance to practice these rules!\u00a0 I have a number of sentences below in which you have to find all the words that need to be capitalized and capitalize them.\u00a0 The answers to this exercise are below. And here is…<\/p>\n

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