Problem Overview:
The task is to rewrite the given sentences with proper capitalization. The instructions specify that capital letters should be used for the names of people, places, and things. This involves identifying nouns in each sentence and ensuring they are capitalized correctly.
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Solution:
#### Sentence 1:
Original: mary went to disney world.
Rewritten: Mary went to Disney World.
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Explanation:
- "Mary" is a person's name, so it should be capitalized.
- "Disney World" is the name of a place, so both words should be capitalized.
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#### Sentence 2:
Original: the wizards are a basketball team.
Rewritten: The Wizards are a basketball team.
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Explanation:
- "The Wizards" is the name of a basketball team, so both words should be capitalized.
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#### Sentence 3:
Original: kevin and jamal are brothers.
Rewritten: Kevin and Jamal are brothers.
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Explanation:
- "Kevin" and "Jamal" are people's names, so both should be capitalized.
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#### Sentence 4:
Original: i love the silver diner.
Rewritten: I love the Silver Diner.
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Explanation:
- "Silver Diner" is the name of a place, so both words should be capitalized.
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#### Sentence 5:
Original: sprinkles is matt's cat.
Rewritten: Sprinkles is Matt's cat.
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Explanation:
- "Sprinkles" is the name of a cat, so it should be capitalized.
- "Matt" is a person's name, so it should also be capitalized.
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#### Sentence 6:
Original: japan is far away.
Rewritten: Japan is far away.
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Explanation:
- "Japan" is the name of a country, so it should be capitalized.
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Final Answer:
1.
Mary went to Disney World.
2.
The Wizards are a basketball team.
3.
Kevin and Jamal are brothers.
4.
I love the Silver Diner.
5.
Sprinkles is Matt's cat.
6.
Japan is far away.
Boxed Final Answer:
$$
\boxed{
\text{1. Mary went to Disney World.} \\
\text{2. The Wizards are a basketball team.} \\
\text{3. Kevin and Jamal are brothers.} \\
\text{4. I love the Silver Diner.} \\
\text{5. Sprinkles is Matt's cat.} \\
\text{6. Japan is far away.}
}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of capitalization worksheet 1st grade.
