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Examples of Uppercase Letters at the Beginning of Sentences

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tammy.garcia Jan 2, 2026

πŸ“š Quick Study Guide

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  • Every sentence begins with a capital (uppercase) letter.
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  • Proper nouns (names of people, places, and specific things) are always capitalized, regardless of their position in the sentence.
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  • Days of the week, months, and holidays are capitalized.
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  • The first word in a direct quote is capitalized.
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  • Titles of books, movies, and articles are capitalized (major words).

Practice Quiz

  1. Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
    1. the dog ran fast.
    2. The dog ran fast.
    3. the Dog ran fast.
    4. tHe dog ran fast.
  2. Which sentence correctly uses capitalization?
    1. i went to the store.
    2. I went to the store.
    3. i Went to the store.
    4. I went to The store.
  3. Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
    1. Last monday, we went to the park.
    2. Last Monday, we went to the park.
    3. Last monday, We went to the park.
    4. last Monday, we went to the Park.
  4. Identify the correctly capitalized sentence.
    1. she loves to read books.
    2. She loves to read Books.
    3. She loves to read books.
    4. she Loves to read books.
  5. Choose the sentence with correct capitalization.
    1. the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
    2. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
    3. The quick Brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
    4. the Quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
  6. Which of these sentences shows correct capitalization?
    1. in the summer, i like to swim.
    2. In the Summer, I like to swim.
    3. In the summer, I like to swim.
    4. in the Summer, I like to Swim.
  7. Select the sentence with the correct capitalization.
    1. we visited paris last year.
    2. We visited Paris last year.
    3. We visited paris Last year.
    4. we Visited Paris last year.
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  1. B
  2. B
  3. B
  4. C
  5. B
  6. C
  7. B

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