Mastering Letter Case: Grade 5 ELA
A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and applying correct letter case rules, including capitalization for proper nouns, beginnings of sentences, and titles.
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Mastering Letter Case: Grade 5 ELA
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to demonstrate your understanding of letter case rules. Pay close attention to capitalization for sentences, proper nouns, and titles.
Complete the sentences below by filling in the blanks with the correct capitalization rule.
1. Always capitalize the first word of a .
2. Capitalize all , which are specific names of people, places, or things.
3. Capitalize the main words in of books, movies, and songs.
Choose the sentence that uses correct capitalization.
1. Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
my favorite book is charlotte's web.
My favorite book is Charlotte's Web.
My favorite Book is charlotte's web.
my Favorite book is Charlotte's Web.
2. Which sentence has all proper nouns correctly capitalized?
we visited the grand canyon last summer.
We visited the grand Canyon last Summer.
We visited the Grand Canyon last summer.
We Visited the Grand Canyon last Summer.
Rewrite the following sentences, correcting any capitalization errors.
1. my friend, sarah, lives in new york city.
2. the pacific ocean is the largest ocean on earth.
3. i read a book called the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe.
Read each statement and indicate whether it is true or false regarding capitalization rules.
1. Days of the week and months of the year are always capitalized.
True
False
2. Common nouns like 'dog' or 'school' are capitalized only if they begin a sentence.
True
False
Write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences) about your favorite holiday. Make sure to use correct capitalization for the beginning of sentences, proper nouns (like the name of the holiday, specific places, or people), and any titles you might include (e.g., 'A Christmas Carol').