Harbours to Highlands A Geography Manual
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"Physical Regions of Canada"
Capitalization

There are some rules for capitalization. Capitalize:
- the first word in a sentence
- proper nouns such as specific names of people, places, and things
- days of the week and months of the year
- nationalities or their languages

Circle the words in the following sentences that should be capitalized.


1. the cordillera covers british columbia, alberta, the yukon, and northwest territories.
2. on Tuesday, i am going to visit my friend in new brunswick.
3. the interior plains are located between the canadian shield and the cordillera.
4. in may, i am going to travel to niagara falls.
5. there are many french-speaking people in canada.
6. newfoundland is located in the appalachian highlands.
7. my friend sally from ontario was speaking spanish.
8. the fishing industry is important in the atlantic provinces.
9. my cousin bob lives in northern quebec.
10 saskatchewan is in the interior plains.
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