The use of Capital letters helps readers read a text without confusion.
Here are the rules for capital letters. Use a capital letter in the following:
The first word in a sentence:
My sister lives in England.
The pronoun 'I':
Summer is the season I like best.
A proper noun (name):
That's Peter, my cousin.
I studied in London.
My neighbour drives a Porsche.
We sailed in the Pacific Ocean.
I want to see the Alps.
The Rocky Mountains are amazing.
Days, months and holidays
(but not seasons):
We're meeting on Tuesday.
I was born in June.
I spent Christmas in Paris.
Last summer was amazing.
Nationalities, races and languages:
I can't speak Japanese.
He loves Thai food.
The Dutch are very friendly.
My flatmate is a Turk.
A person's title:
Dr. Pitt will see you now.
Mr. Jones is from Manchester.
Historical periods:
The Renaissance began in the 15th century.
The first letter of each main word in a title:
War and Peace
Gone with the Wind
How to Write Letters in English
Select the correct words for the following:
Lesson by Tristan, teacher at EC Malta English school
