DISCOVERING GRAMMAR / 5 patient patience pleasant pleasure wide width wonderful wonder Proper nouns and adjectives formed from proper nouns al- ways start with a capital letter. So do the days of the week and the months of the year. Capital letters are also used for the titles of people, books, plays, films, magazines: Buildings and institutions start with capital letters: USING CAPITAL LETTERS Writing titles Identifying buildings and institutions Bristol University British Museum Conservative Party Guildford Cathedral National Gallery Surrey County Council Mrs Brown Princess Anne The Secret Garden A Tale of Two Cities A Midsummer Night’s Dream The Cocktail Party My Fair Lady Hamlet proper nouns adjectives America American Austria Austrian Belgium Belgian England English France French Portugal Portuguese