Topics: Parts of Speech and Grammar
Ethan, Charlotte, and Liam are visiting a city. They see a sign that says ‘Welcome to New York’. According to English grammar, what type of noun is ‘New York’ that names a specific place and is capitalized?
A. Abstract
B. Proper
C. Common
D. Collective
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Abigail is writing a story and she wants to emphasize a strong emotion in one of her characters. Lily suggested that she should use italics. In which of the following situations should Abigail use italics as suggested by Lily?
A. To form the possessive of a singular noun
B. To indicate strong emotion
C. To italicize foreign words
D. To introduce a list after an independent clause