{"id":864,"date":"2022-04-18T12:39:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=864"},"modified":"2025-09-29T11:37:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T11:37:54","slug":"e-uu-3-capitalising-the-names-of-places-and-geographic-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-uu-3-capitalising-the-names-of-places-and-geographic-features\/","title":{"rendered":"E- UU.3 Capitalising the names of places and geographic features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Capitalizing the names of places and geographic features<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-aae0d72b0df05b1a7d05750bd97517d2\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-normal-font-size wp-elements-f4aa1414794d03df2135f9cf71fcfc13\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>\ud83c\udf0d Capitalising Names of Places and Geographic Features \ud83c\udfde\ufe0f<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/17589576523709646207e96g73q-voicemaker.in-speech.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> What are we learning?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When we <strong>write the names of places or geographic features<\/strong>, the <strong>first letter of each important word must be capitalised<\/strong>. \u270d\ufe0f\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are we learning?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always <strong>capitalise<\/strong> the first letter of countries, cities, towns, and villages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examples:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>London \ud83c\udff0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paris \ud83d\uddfc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mumbai \ud83c\udf07<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you are talking about a country or city, think <strong>\u201cIs it a special place?\u201d<\/strong> If yes \u2192 capitalise it! \u2705<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Names of Streets, Roads, and Squares<\/strong> \ud83d\udee3\ufe0f\ud83c\udfd8\ufe0f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capitalise the first letter of <strong>streets, roads, avenues, squares<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examples:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Park Street \ud83c\udf33<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MG Road \ud83d\uded2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Times Square \ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Names of Mountains, Rivers, and Seas<\/strong> \ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f\ud83c\udf0a<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Geographic features also start with capital letters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examples:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mount Everest \ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ganga River \ud83c\udf0a<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pacific Ocean \ud83c\udf0a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Names of Continents Islands<\/strong> \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f\ud83c\udfdd\ufe0f<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always capitalise <strong>continents and islands<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examples:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Asia \ud83c\udf0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Africa \ud83c\udf0d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andaman Islands \ud83c\udfdd\ufe0f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quick Rules<\/strong> \u2705<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Names of <strong>countries, cities, villages, streets, and squares<\/strong> \u2192 Capitalise \ud83c\udf06<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Names of <strong>mountains, rivers, oceans, continents, and islands<\/strong> \u2192 Capitalise \ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f\ud83c\udf0a<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always <strong>capitalise the first letter of every important word<\/strong> in the name. \u2728<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fun Practice Activity<\/strong> \ud83c\udfa8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spot the mistakes and correct them:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>i live in delhi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the nile river is long.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>we went to times square.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I live in <strong>Delhi<\/strong>. \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Nile River<\/strong> is long. \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We went to <strong>Times Square<\/strong>. \u2705<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79402\/841\/386\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-184.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-184.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-184-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-184-150x150.png 150w, 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