{"id":949,"date":"2022-04-21T10:24:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T10:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=949"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:18:06","slug":"e-pp-1-correct-capitalisation-errors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-pp-1-correct-capitalisation-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"E- PP.1 Correct capitalisation errors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Correct capitalisation errors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> Capitalise the First Word of a Sentence<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The first word in every sentence must start with a <strong>capital letter<\/strong>.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u2716\ufe0f <em>she is my friend.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>She is my friend.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise Proper Nouns<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Proper nouns name <strong>specific people, places, things, or events<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>People: \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb <em>Ravi, Priya, Dr. Sharma<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Places: \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f <em>India, Hyderabad, Mount Everest<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Days &amp; Months: \ud83d\udcc5 <em>Monday, July, Diwali<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Festivals: \ud83c\udf89 <em>Holi, Christmas, Eid<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise Book, Movie &amp; Title Names<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capitalise <strong>important words<\/strong> in titles.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong><br><em>Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire<\/em><br><em>The Lion King<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> Capitalise Names of Organisations &amp; Institutions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Schools, companies, government bodies, etc.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong><br><em>Delta Public School, Microsoft, Indian Government<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise Languages, Nationalities &amp; Religions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Languages: \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f <em>English, Telugu, Hindi<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nationalities: \ud83e\uddf3 <em>Indian, American<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religions: \ud83d\udd4c <em>Hinduism, Christianity<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise Abbreviations &amp; Acronyms<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>NASA, UNO, IPL, USA, CBSE<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalisation in \u201cI\u201d and Its Contractions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The pronoun <strong>I<\/strong> is always capitalised.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> <em>I am sure. I\u2019ll help you.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise Historical Periods &amp; Events<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>World War II, Independence Day, Industrial Revolution<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> Do NOT Capitalise Common Nouns<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>General nouns must not be capitalised.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>\u2716\ufe0f <em>My Teacher gave Homework.<\/em><br>\u2705 <em>My teacher gave homework.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Capitalise in Direct Speech<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The first word inside quotation marks must be capitalised.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Rohit said, \u201c<strong>Let\u2019s<\/strong> play cricket.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Common Capitalisation Errors to Avoid<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>\u274c Wrong<\/th><th>\u2705 Correct<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>i live in india.<\/td><td>I live in India.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>she met mr. rao.<\/td><td>She met <strong>Mr. Rao<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>we will go to mumbai on monday.<\/td><td>We will go to <strong>Mumbai<\/strong> on <strong>Monday<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/99025\/061\/151\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-67.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6188\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79260\/081\/718\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6189\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correct capitalisation errors key notes : Capitalise the First Word of a Sentence Capitalise Proper Nouns Proper nouns name specific people, places, things, or events. Capitalise Book, Movie &amp; Title Names Capitalise Names of Organisations &amp; Institutions Capitalise Languages, Nationalities &amp; Religions Capitalise Abbreviations &amp; Acronyms Capitalisation in \u201cI\u201d and Its Contractions Capitalise Historical Periods<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-pp-1-correct-capitalisation-errors\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- PP.1 Correct capitalisation errors&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-949","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22280,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/949\/revisions\/22280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}