Mechanics of English Capital Letters

Uses of Capital Letters

Capital letters are used: Examples:

1. To begin sentences. My sister is pretty.

2. To begin proper names of Ann and Susan are good friends.

people.

3. To begin proper names of Trinidad, Arima, Mayaro, Canada,

places. Tobago, Toco, England.

4. For names of special holidays Divali, Christmas, Republic Day, etc.

and festivals.

5. To begin the days of the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, etc.

week.

6. To begin the months of the January, February, March, April,

year. May, June, July, etc.

7. To write the word I My friend and I are going to the park.