This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one has the correct capitalization in this sentence? tom & diane met at judy's house. A) Tom & diane met at Judy's house. B) Tom & Diane met at judy's house. C) Tom & Diane met at Judy's house. D) Tom & Diane Met at Judy's House. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom & Diane met at Judy's house. 2. The American cancer society raises money for cancer research. A) Cancer Research. B) Correct Already. C) Money. D) Cancer Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cancer Society. 3. Which of the following are NOT capitalized: A) People's names. B) Days of the week. C) School supplies. D) Brand names. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) School supplies. 4. Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?a) The sun is shining.b) the sun is shining.c) The Sun Is Shining. A) The Sun is shining. B) The sun is shining. C) The Sun Is Shining. D) The sun is shining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun is shining. 5. I love cold weather, so Winter is one of my favorite times of year. A) Change Winter to winter. B) Change year to Year. C) Make no change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change Winter to winter. 6. When should you capitalize the first letter of an abbreviation? A) When it is a short abbreviation. B) When it represents a common noun. C) When it is used in a title. D) When it represents a proper noun or the beginning of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When it represents a proper noun or the beginning of a sentence. 7. Which of the following should be capitalized in this sentence? illustrators of children's books all hope to win the coveted caldecott award. A) Illustrators & Caldecott. B) Illustrators & Caldecott Award. C) Illustrator & Children's Books. D) Illustrators & Coveted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illustrators & Caldecott Award. 8. Is ..... a strict teacher? A) Mr. brown. B) Mr. brown. C) Mr. Brown. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Brown. 9. How would you capitalize this title? diary of a wimpy kid A) Diary Of A Wimpy Kid. B) Diary of a wimpy Kid. C) DIARY OF A WIMPY KID. D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. 10. True or false:you always capitalize the first word after a semicolon or a colon. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. At thanksgiving, grandma kline serves sweet potatoes with a bobco turkey A) Rules 1, 4, 7, 10. B) Rules 1, 12, 18, 21. C) Rules 1, 6, 7, 17. D) Rules 1, 6, 7, 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rules 1, 6, 7, 17. 12. Which word or words in the sentence below should be capitalized?During spring break, we visited washington dc and saw the white house and the washington monument. A) Spring +Break +Washington +White +House +Washington. B) Spring +Break +Washington +DC +White +House +Washington +Monument. C) +Washington +White +House +Washington +Monument. D) +Washington +DC +White +House +Washington +Monument. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) +Washington +DC +White +House +Washington +Monument. 13. Do we capitalize the first letter of the word 'president' when referring to a specific president? A) No. B) Yes. C) Sometimes. D) Only if it's a proper noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 14. Is it necessary to capitalize the first letter of a person's name? A) No. B) Only for last names. C) Yes. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 15. Fix this sentence:i Want to go to thailand in March A) I want To go To thailand in March. B) I want to go to Thailand in march. C) I want to go to Thailand in March. D) I WANT TO GO TO THAILAND IN MARCH. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I want to go to Thailand in March. 16. Identify the capitalization error in the following information:Canfield Middle School 1800 E. Dalton ave. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815 A) At. B) Dalton. C) E. D) Ave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ave. 17. The dog is furry and cute. "The" capitalized in the sentence above because of which rule? A) Capitalize the first word in a sentence that is a direct quote. B) Capitalize the first word in a sentence. C) Capitalize the names of brands, companies, or organizations. D) Capitalize the names of people and their titles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize the first word in a sentence. 18. The student asked, "When is the project due?" In the sentence above, "When" is capitalized because of which rule? A) Capitalize the first word in a sentence. B) Capitalize the names of specific places. C) Capitalize the first word in a sentence that is a direct quote. D) Capitalize days, months, and holidays. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capitalize the first word in a sentence that is a direct quote. 19. The word, MINTS, helps us to remember what words to capitalize. MINTS stands for: A) Months, I, Numbers, Titles, Subjects. B) Months, Irregular verbs, Nouns, Titles, Suffixes. C) Months, I, Names of specific places, people, cities, states, and countries, Titles, and Start of all sentences. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Months, I, Names of specific places, people, cities, states, and countries, Titles, and Start of all sentences. 20. Which one has the correct capitalization of this sentence? the team was successful:it won the championship. A) The team was successful:It won the championship. B) The team was successful:it won the championship. C) The Team was successful:It won the championship. D) The team was successful:It won the Championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The team was successful:It won the championship. 21. Are there any exceptions to the capitalization rules? A) Rarely. B) Yes. C) Sometimes. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 22. Dear Kissa, we had a great time on our vacation to nebraska. your friend, chan A) Rules 1, 14, 21. B) Rules 1, 12, 20. C) Rules 1, 13, 20. D) Rules 1, 15, 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rules 1, 12, 20. 23. What word needs to be capitalized in the following sentence:Sally and ben went to the store yesterday evening. A) Store. B) Went. C) Ben. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ben. 24. Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?a) My favorite color is blue.b) my favorite color is blue.c) My Favorite Color is Blue. A) My favorite color is blue. B) My Favorite Color is Blue. C) My favorite color is blue. D) My favorite color is Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My favorite color is blue. 25. ..... lives in ..... but he can speak ..... a little bit. A) Mike/Brazile /Arabic. B) Mike/Brazile /arabic. C) Mike/brazile /arabic. D) Mike/Brazile /Arabic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mike/Brazile /Arabic. 26. Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?a) i went to the park yesterday.b) I went to the park yesterday.c) I went to the park yesterday. A) I went to the park yesterday. B) I went to the park yesterday. C) I went to the park yesterday. D) I went to the park yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I went to the park yesterday. 27. What is wrong in the next question:yEsterday my mom and I went to the supermarket and bought 1000 snickers. A) Nothing. B) The word yesterday is poorly capitalized. C) Who bought 1000 snickers?. D) You. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The word yesterday is poorly capitalized. 28. Which word in the sentence below needs to be capitalized? My birthday is march 28. A) Birthday. B) Is. C) March. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) March. 29. Which word or words in the sentence below should be capitalized? At school, tony and I were voted president and vice-president of the class. A) Tony +President, +Vice-President. B) Tony. C) Tony + President + Vice-president. D) Tony + President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tony. 30. Which of the following is a pronoun that should be capitalized?a) theyb) wec) you A) I. B) He. C) It. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 31. Romeo and Juliet is my favorite play. In the sentence above "Romeo and Juliet" is capitalized because of which rule? A) Capitalize the names of people and their titles. B) Capitalize the pronoun, I. C) Capitalize historical eras. D) Capitalize the titles of written or performed pieces. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capitalize the titles of written or performed pieces. 32. You ONLY capitalize a job title when it comes ..... a name. A) After. B) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 33. Which word in the following sentence has a capitalization error?my goldfish landed in the sink! A) My. B) Goldfish. C) Landed. D) Sink. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My. 34. Which word should be capitalized in this sentence? the cat is sleeping. A) Sleeping. B) Cat. C) Is. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The. 35. She and i attended a bible study at scotts dale bible church A) Rules 1, 2, 18. B) Rules 1, 2, 19. C) Rules 1, 4, 19. D) Rules 1, 3, 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rules 1, 2, 18. 36. My mother is Irish, and my father is French. They both practice Catholicism. "Irish, " "French, " and "Catholicism" are capitalized in the sentence above because of which rule? A) Capitalize the first word in a sentence. B) Capitalize political divisions. C) Capitalize titles of written or performed pieces. D) Capitalize languages, nationalities, religions, and races. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capitalize languages, nationalities, religions, and races. 37. The poem entitled "winter night" begins with the line, "pile high the hickory ..... " A) Rules 1, 5, 6, 7. B) Rules 1, 2, 4. C) Rules 1, 3, 4, 5. D) Rules 1, 3, 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rules 1, 3, 4. 38. Which word(s) should be capitalized in the following sentence?When we finish our spelling, mr. Fletcher says we can use the computers A) Mr. B) We. C) Finish. D) Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. 39. Fix the sentence:I love kraft mac and cheese. A) I love Kraft mac and cheese. B) I love Kraft Mac and Cheese. C) I love kraft Mac and cheese. D) I love Kraft mac and Cheese. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love Kraft Mac and Cheese. 40. I want to eat at Los Pericos Mexican Restaurant. A) Lower case Los Pericos. B) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 41. Richmond is the capital of Virginia. In the sentence above, "Richmond" and "Virginia" are capitalized because of which rule? A) Capitalize languages, nationalities, religions, and races. B) Capitalize political divisions. C) Capitalize the first word in a sentence. D) Capitalize historical eras. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize political divisions. 42. The Woman is 34 years old. A) Incorrect punctuation. B) Correct punctuation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrect punctuation. 43. "I have several Husky puppies for sale, " remarked Dad. "Let me know if you want one." A) Change Husky to husky. B) Change Let to let. C) Make no change. D) Change Dad to dad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make no change. 44. Which word(s) should be capitalized in the following sentence?The american flag is red, white and blue. A) Flag. B) Blue. C) American. D) Red. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American. 45. How would you capitalize this song? the star spangled banner A) The star spangled banner. B) The star spangled Banner. C) The Star Spangled Banner. D) The star spangled banner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Star Spangled Banner. 46. True or False:Proper nouns always start with a capital letter. A) Only in certain languages. B) True. C) False. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 47. What about the names of days of the week and months? A) The names of the days of the week and months are derived from ancient myths and legends. B) The names of the days of the week and months are based on astrological signs. C) The names of the days of the week and months are based on historical, cultural, or religious influences. D) The names of the days of the week and months are randomly assigned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The names of the days of the week and months are based on historical, cultural, or religious influences. 48. How should acronyms be capitalized? A) Only the first letter capitalized. B) Random capitalization. C) Uppercase letters for each initial letter of the words in the acronym. D) All lowercase letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uppercase letters for each initial letter of the words in the acronym. 49. Is the following title capitalized correctly? Late Night with David Letterman A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 50. Which words need to be capitalized in the sentence?My uncle took my sister and me to see the merdeka festival. A) Uncle. B) Festival. C) Merdeka. D) Sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Merdeka. 51. Capitalize the name of a A) Dirt, fish. B) Forest or park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forest or park. 52. The gentleman was admitted to bayview hospital for bronchitis. A) The gentleman was admitted to Bayview hospital for Bronchitis. B) The gentleman was admitted to Bayview Hospital for bronchitis. C) The gentleman was admitted to bayview Hospital for bronchitis. D) The gentleman was admitted to Bayview hospital for bronchitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The gentleman was admitted to Bayview Hospital for bronchitis. 53. Which of the following is an example of a proper noun that should be capitalized?a) mountainb) countryc) France A) Mountain. B) Country. C) France. D) River. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France. 54. What is the correct way to write the following city and state? A) Savannah, Georgia. B) Savannah, Georgia. C) Savannah, georgia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Savannah, Georgia. 55. "When you get done with your homework, " said mom, "do your chores." A) Change mom to Mom. B) Change do to Do. C) Make no change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change mom to Mom. 56. Which sentence follows the correct rules of capitalization? A) The best movie I've ever watched is, "A walk in the Clouds.". B) The best movie I've ever watched is, "a walk in the clouds.". C) The best movie I've ever watched is, "A Walk in the Clouds.". D) The best Movie I've ever watched is, "a Walk in the Clouds.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The best movie I've ever watched is, "A Walk in the Clouds.". 57. Which of the following is capitalized? A) My dog's name. B) A street name. C) A country. D) All are capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are capitalized. 58. Which of the following should be capitalized in this sentence? i hate mondays! A) Hate & Mondays. B) I & Mondays. C) I & Hate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I & Mondays. 59. What rule is shown below?I am going to the Nike store. A) Capitalize first and last names. B) Capitalize locations and addresses. C) Capitalize months, days, and holidays. D) Capitalize brand names. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capitalize brand names. 60. What is the correct capitalization for the following sentence? mrs. bonales likes to go to starbucks on mondays. A) Mrs. bonales likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. B) Mrs. Bonales likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. C) Mrs. Bonales likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. D) Mrs. bonales likes to go to starbucks on Mondays. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrs. Bonales likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCapitalization Quiz 1Capitalization Quiz 2Capitalization Quiz 3Capitalization Quiz 4Capitalization Quiz 5Capitalization Quiz 6Capitalization Quiz 7Capitalization Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books