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In English / High School | 2014-11-29

Which sentence above contains a capitalization error?

1. When clouds from the Mediterranean Sea hit the mountains of Asia, they drop their rain.
2. As a result, the land east of the mountains gets very little rain.
3. For this reason, much of southwest Asia is hot and dry.
4. Areas near the Mediterranean Sea have warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters.

Options:
A. No error
B. Sentence 2
C. Sentence 4
D. Sentence 3

Asked by Perretti999

Answer (3)

In my group we learned that much of southwest Asia is hot and dry.

Answered by natiti | 2024-06-10

C. 3
(3) For this reason, much of southwest Asia is hot and dry ;

Answered by obasola1 | 2024-06-12

The sentence that contains a capitalization error is Sentence 3, where "southwest" should be capitalized. Other sentences are correctly capitalized. Therefore, the chosen option is C.
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Answered by obasola1 | 2024-10-29