Rules: Always Capitalize…Examples The first word of a sentence W hat is his name? H is name is Matthew Simmons. The pronoun, I Harris and I like to.

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Rules: Always Capitalize…Examples The first word of a sentence W hat is his name? H is name is Matthew Simmons. The pronoun, I Harris and I like to play tennis together. The names and titles of people He has a meeting with D r. C arol W olf. Let’s call S ong Y ee. The names of streets, cities, states, countries, and continents The library is on J uniper S treet. She is from A ustin, T exas. They live in L ima, P eru. P eru is in S outh A merica. Days of the week and months of the year His birthday is next T hursday. We’re going on vacation in J une. The names of languages and nationalities He speaks V ietnamese. My grandparents are M exican.

1. 1. i like to travel chris lives in virginia When did they get back from Mexico Mr. Kim has a meeting on Friday let’s meet sam for lunch on wednesday Did you see Mrs. Smith in the library? Do you like to swim I went to the beach in July.

English paragraphs are written in a special form. Follow these rules when you write a paragraph: 1.Indent the first line of each new paragraph about 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) from the margin. 2.Begin each sentence with a capital letter. 3.End each sentence with correct punctuation (a period, a question mark, or an exclamation point). 4.Do not start each sentence on a new line.

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Revising Checklist YesNo Is the first word of the paragraph indented? Does each sentence begin with a capital letter? Does each sentence end with a period? Does each new sentence begin next to the one before it?