Question

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

A.
The Religion of islam began in the land of Arabia.

B.
The Rocky Mountains are the highest mountains in America.

C.
Have you ever read Shel Silverstein's poem "Where The Sidewalk Ends"?

D.
what does he think about the new rules?

Answer 1

The sentence that uses correct capitalization is: Have you ever read Shel Silverstein's poem "Where The Sidewalk Ends"? The correct answer is option C. The words that begin with a capital letter in this sentence are proper nouns. Proper nouns are specific names of a person, thing, place or event. In this sentence, "Shel Silverstein" is a specific name of a person. The phrase that is enclosed in quotation marks is a title of a poem. Therefore, the words should with a capital letter.