Grammar books, for example, coffee, silk, gold, sand, etc.
A. Capitalize the proper nouns and rewrite these sentences. Then circle the common nouns.
1. The malay kingdom of malacca was a great port in the fifteenth century.
The Malay Kingdom of Malacca was a great port in the fifteenth century.
2. The chinese sent fleets to southeast asia, which they called nanyang.
The Chinese sent fleets to Southeast Asia, which they called Nanyang.
3. Seventy-three-year-old burton brewster has curly grey hair and a lined face.
Seventy-three-year-old Burton Brewster has curly grey hair and a lined face.
4. The winding road along mallorca's northwest coast passes terraced orchards and tiny hamlets.
The winding road along Mallorca's northwest coast passes terraced orchards and tiny hamlets.
5. The tarahumara tribe has preserved many of its old rituals and traditions.
The Tarahumara tribe has preserved many of its old rituals and traditions.