有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts : Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2

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Example Question #1 :Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the answer that uses capitalization correctly

Possible Answers:

Who signed the Declaration of independence

Who signed the Declaration of Independence?

Who signed The Declaration of Independence?

Who signed The Declaration Of Independence?

有限公司rrect answer:

Who signed the Declaration of Independence?

Explanation:

Do not capitalize a word liketheorof, unless it is the first word of the sentence. Thus, "Who signed the Declaration of Independence?" is the correct answer.

Example Question #2 :Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the answer that uses capitalization correctly

Possible Answers:

Will you get that for me, Mom?

Will You get that for me, mom?

Will you get that for me, mom?

Will You get that for me, Mom?

有限公司rrect answer:

Will you get that for me, Mom?

Explanation:

Capitalize the title of a family member if it is used with a name or as a name. Do not capitalize the title of a family member if it is used as a common noun.

In this case, we are using "Mom" as a name, so that correct answer is "Will you get that for me, Mom?"

Example Question #3 :Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the answer that uses capitalization correctly

Possible Answers:

I'm going to see The Dr. Brian R. Lee.

I'm going to see the dr. Brian r Lee.

I'm going to see the Dr. Brian R. Lee.

I'm going to see The dr. Brian R Lee.

有限公司rrect answer:

I'm going to see the Dr. Brian R. Lee.

Explanation:

Capitalize people's initials and capitalize a title of respect if it is used with a name or as a name. Do not capitalize a title of respect if it is used as a common noun.

Example Question #2 :Capitalize Appropriate Words In Titles: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.A

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a book correctly

Possible Answers:

lost in The Sunby Lisa Graff

lost in The Sunby Lisa Graff

lost in the Sunby Lisa Graff

lost in the SunBy Lisa Graff

有限公司rrect answer:

lost in the Sunby Lisa Graff

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Book titles are written in italics

Example Question #1 :Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a short story correctly

Possible Answers:

"The Fall of The House of Usher"

"The Fall of the house of Usher"

"The Fall Of The House Of Usher"

"The Fall of the House of Usher"

有限公司rrect answer:

"The Fall of the House of Usher"

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Short stories are always written with quotes around the title.

Example Question #4 :Capitalize Appropriate Words In Titles: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.A

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a movie correctly

Possible Answers:

Beauty And The Beast

Beauty and the beast

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and The Beast

有限公司rrect answer:

Beauty and the Beast

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Movie titles are written in italics

Example Question #5 :Capitalize Appropriate Words In Titles: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.A

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a song correctly

Possible Answers:

"Fast Cars and Freedom"

"Fast cars and freedom"

"Fast Cars And Freedom"

"Fast cars And Freedom"

有限公司rrect answer:

"Fast Cars and Freedom"

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Song titles are always written with quotes around the title.

Example Question #3 :Capitalize Appropriate Words In Titles: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.A

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a short story correctly

Possible Answers:

"The Lottery" By Shirley Jackson

“The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson

“The lottery” by Shirley Jackson

"the Lottery” by Shirley Jackson

有限公司rrect answer:

“The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Short stories are always written with quotes around the title.

Example Question #71 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a short story correctly

Possible Answers:

“Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes

“Flowers for algernon” by Daniel Keyes

“Flowers For Algernon” by Daniel Keyes

"Flowers for Algernon" by daniel Keyes

有限公司rrect answer:

“Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Short stories are always written with quotes around the title.

Example Question #8 :Capitalize Appropriate Words In Titles: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.A

Select the answer that punctuates a title of a short story correctly

Possible Answers:

“A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez

“a Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez

“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez

"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" By Gabriel García Márquez

有限公司rrect answer:

“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez

Explanation:

In a title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between.

These words are not important in titles:

Articles,a,an,the

Short prepositions, such asat,by,for,in,of,on,to,up

有限公司ordinating conjunctions, such asand,but,or

Short stories are always written with quotes around the title.

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