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Mechanics
Unit 11 
Review
 Exercise 1
Mark each letter that should be capitalized by drawing three lines ( ) under it.
Mark each letter that should be lowercase by drawing a slash through it ( / ).
Reggae is an infectious, rhythmic type of jamaican music popularized by Singer Bob Marley
and others.
1. In the movie Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart says to Ingrid Bergman, “here’s looking at you, kid.”
2. I received a letter from senator Glenn thanking me for my opinion on the controversial
legislation.
3. Erica’s Aunt sent her a postcard from Tanzania.
4. For his birthday, my Brother chose to go out to an indian restaurant.
5. The fourth of july celebrates the signing of the declaration of independence.
6. Crossing the 59th Street Bridge, we had a great view of the manhattan skyline.
7. If you travel due East from Farleyville, you should reach the campsite by evening.
8. “Fools rush in,” claimed the English poet Alexander Pope, “Where angels fear to tread.”
9. Rick had decided to attend the State University, in part because he was so impressed by Alex
Williams, Coach of the track team.
10. Many of the Countries of the mediterranean area use garlic and tomatoes in their cooking.
11. How is your Dad getting around on his crutches?
12. Next year, Naura and i have decided to take Journalism.
13. By the time my little Brother got through rearranging his room (Cage would probably be a better
word for where he sleeps), his bed was in the closet and the chair was nowhere to be seen.
14. The life of a hollywood star isn’t all fun and games, I assure you.