Capital Letters in English
Capital Letters in English or upper-case letters are also called big letters or just capital. Here you will find some rules and cases that will help you learn how and when to use them. They are very important and to improve your written skills use them in the following cases:
The word I is always a capital letter
I am really happy.
I am ten years old.
John and I are best friends.
Do you really think that I should study more?
I am learning English now.
The first letter in a sentence
The house is big and comfortable.
Have a great day tomorrow.
Walking is good for you.
Nobody is perfect.
Names of people
John, Mark, Mary, Peter, Antony…
Santa Claus, Robin Hood…
Snow White
Names of countries, cities, towns, places and buildings
London, New York, Sydney, Paris…
England, Portugal, Spain, Italy…
National Museum
The Empire State Building
Names of mountains, seas, rivers, lakes and landmarks
The Statue of Liberty
Mount Everest
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America
The Amazon River
Grand River
Days of the week, months, holidays, festivals and languages
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday…
January, February, March…
Christmas, New Year’s Day…
Halloween…
English, French, Spanish, Italian…
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Abbreviations and acronyms
NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration
USA = United States of America
WHO = World Health Organization
Study Also:
Abbreviations Cohesion and Coherence Collocations Comparative Conditionals Frequent Errors Future Continuous Future Perfect Future Perfect Continuous Future Simple Homonyms Interjections Journaling Learn English Linking Words Logical Flow Past Continuous Past Perfect Past Perfect Continuous Past Simple Plural Present Continuous Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous Present Simple Pronunciation Question Tags Quiz Quotes Simple Future Simple Past Simple Present Spelling Superlative Transition Words
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