Question

Which sentence shows correct capitalization?

At the White House reception, the President and vice President both looked great in their formal attire.
At the White House reception, the president and vice president both looked great in their formal attire.
At the White House reception, the President and Vice President both looked great in their formal attire.
At the White House reception, the President and vice president both looked great in their formal attire.

Answer 1

Answer for GradPoint: The White House is made of Virginia sandstone built in a classical style.

Answer 2

Among the sentences stated above, the sentence that shows correct capitalization is this At the White House reception, the president and vice president both looked great in their formal attire. In other options, the words president and vice president is capitalized which makes it wrong. The words president and vice president should not be capitalized because they are only common nouns and not proper nouns.