When do we Use Capital Letters?

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When do we Use Capital Letters?

1. Use a capital letter for the personal pronoun 'I':

What can I say?

2. Use a capital letter to begin a sentence or to begin speech:

The man arrived. He sat down.

Suddenly Mary asked, "Do you love me?"

3. Use capital letters for many abbreviations and acronyms:

G.M.T. or GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)

N.A.T.O. or NATO or Nato (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

4. Use a capital letter for days of the week, months of the year, holidays:

Monday, Tuesday

January, February

Christmas

Armistice Day

5. Use a capital letter for countries, languages & nationalities, religions:

China, France

Japanese, English

Christianity, Buddhism

6. Use a capital letter for people's names and titles:

Anthony, Ram, William Shakespeare

Professor Jones, Dr Smith

Captain Kirk, King Henry VIII

7. Use a capital letter for trade-marks and names of companies and other organizations:

Pepsi Cola, Walkman

Microsoft Corporation, Toyota

the United Nations, the Red Cross

8. Use a capital letter for places and monuments:

London, Paris, the Latin Quarter

the Eiffel Tower, St Paul's Cathedral

Buckingham Palace, the White House

Oxford Street, Fifth Avenue

Jupiter, Mars, Syrius

Asia, the Middle East, the North Pole

9. Use a capital letter for names of vehicles like ships, trains and spacecraft:

the Titanic

the Orient Express, the Flying Scotsman

Challenger 2, the Enterprise

10. Use a capital letter for titles of books, poems, songs, plays, films etc:

War And Peace

If, Futility

Like a Virgin

The Taming of the Shrew

The Lion King, Gone With The Wind

11. Use capitals letters (sometimes!) for headings, titles of articles, books etc, and newspaper headlines:

HOW TO WIN AT POKER

Chapter 2: CLINTON'S EARLY LIFE

LIFE FOUND ON MARS!

MAN BITES DOG

 

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