Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Practice in Using Capital Letters - An Editing Exercise
Practice in Using Capital Letters - An Editing Exercise          After reviewing our Guidelines for Using Capital Letters, test your editing skills with this exercise.          Instructions      In the following sentences, some words need to be capitalized, and some words that are capitalized should be in lower case. Correct the capitalization errors, and then compare your answers with those below.         During first-year orientation, my Brother registered for classes in Psychology, Spanish, Biology, and English.The Avengers, long awaited by fans of the Comic Book, assembled several superheroes in one movie: iron man, captain america, the hulk, thor, hawkeye, and black widow.In the Spring of 2012, I graduated from Hollywood high school in Los Angeles, California.One of the Worlds richest people is mayor Michael Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P.The man in the hawaiian shirt drove a Chevrolet Corvette Sports Car with expired Texas License Plates.The New York times reported that scientists had deciphered a sequence of the dna of Molecular Biologist James Watson.In 1610, German Astronomer Johannes Kepler observed that two Moons orbit the planet mars.Following the setting Sun, we drove West on interstate 80.On memorial day, I visited Arlington national cemetery with my Father.One of the most memorable instances of Product Placement in sports occurred at the 1999 fifa Womens World Cup w   hen Brandi Chastain removed her shirt to reveal a nike sports bra.                   Quiz Responses      Here (in bold) are the answers to the exercise above.         During first-year orientation, myà  brotherà  registered for classes inà  psychology, Spanish,à  biology, and English.The Avengers, long awaited by fans of theà  comic book, assembled several superheroes in one movie:à  Iron Man, Captain America, theà  Hulk, Thor, Hawkeye, andà  Black Widow.In theà  springà  of 2012, I graduated from Hollywoodà  High Schoolà  in Los Angeles, California.One of theà  worldsà  richest people isà  Mayorà  Michael Bloomberg,à  founderà  of Bloomberg L.P.The man in theà  Hawaiianà  shirt drove a Chevrolet Corvetteà  sports carà  with expired Texasà  license plates.The New Yorkà  Timesà  reported that scientists had deciphered a sequence of theà  DNAà  ofà  molecular biologistà  James Watson.In 1610, Germanà  astronomerà  Johannes Kepler observed that twoà  moonsà  orbit the planetà  Mars.Following the settingà  sun, we droveà  westà  onà  Interstateà  80.Onà  Memorial Day, I visited Arlingtonà  National Cemeteryà     with myà  father.One of the most memorable instances ofà  product placementà  in sports occurred at the 1999à  FIFAà  Womens World Cup when Brandi Chastain removed her shirt to reveal aà  Nikeà  sports bra.    
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