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Punctuation Lesson 002 |
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Skills
- Capital Letters
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Use a capital letter for each initial used in the place of a person's name. Example: J.B. Stevens Begin all titles of respect or their abbreviations with capital letters. Example: Pres. Wm. Howard Taft The word I used alone to name yourself is always capitalized. Example: Do you think I can do the work? |
| Put the correct capital letters in the following names. |
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__________________________________1. r. l. ford |
| __________________________________2. dr. d. j. johnson |
| __________________________________3. general grant |
| __________________________________4. gov. hendricks |
| __________________________________5. lt.-col. h. m. cates |
| __________________________________6. j. w. baldwin |
| __________________________________7. mr. brown |
| __________________________________8. mrs. brown |
| __________________________________9. judge a. c. offutt |
| _________________________________10. sen. robinson |
| Rewrite the following sentences and use capital letters where they are necessary. |
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11. lieut. sacks is an officer in the united states army. ________________________________________________________ |
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12. "Who is there?" asked mrs. wood. "It is i," i replied. ______________________________________________________ |
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13. admiral richard e. byrd has been to the south pole. ______________________________________________________ |
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14. i went to see mr. fred thomas. ______________________________________________________ |
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