Capitalizing Rules
Capitalize the first word in a sentence. ...
Capitalize the pronoun “I.” ...
Capitalize proper nouns: the names of specific people, places, organizations, and sometimes things. ...
Capitalize family relationships when used as proper nouns. ...
Capitalize titles that appear before names, but not after names.
Spelling Rules
Every word has at least one vowel.
Every syllable has one vowel.
C can say /k/ or /s/. ...
G can say /g/ or /j/. ...
Q is always followed by a u (queen).
Double the consonants f, l, and s at the end of a one-syllable word that has just one vowel (stiff, spell, pass).
Punctuation Rules
Punctuation Must be Parallel. ...
An Emdash is a Strong Comma. ...
A Colon Appears at the End of a Main Clause. ...
A Semicolon is Used for Equal Emphasis. ...
Parentheses Show Related, Nonessential Elements. ...
Apostrophes Show Possession or Indicate an Omission.
Grammar Rules
Adjectives and adverbs. ...
Pay attention to homophones. ...
Use the correct conjugation of the verb. ...
Connect your ideas with conjunctions. ...
Sentence construction. ...
Remember the word order for questions. ...
Use the right past form of verbs. ...
Get familiar with the main English verb tenses.
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