This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word uses incorrect capitalization? My grandpa and I drove to Big Bass lake for some fishing. A) Grandpa. B) Lake. C) Fishing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lake. 2. Which of the following is a proper noun that should be capitalized?a) dogb) cityc) book A) Dog. B) Book. C) City. D) Animal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) City. 3. How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized? That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk." A) 4. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 4. My mom sent me to my room until Dad got home. A) Change mom to Mom. B) Change Dad to dad. C) Make no change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make no change. 5. Which word in this sentence is the common noun? "My dog is named Max." A) Named. B) Max. C) Dog. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dog. 6. She yelled, "Oh!" because the spider scared her. Is this sentence written correctly? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 7. Which word needs to be capitalized in the following sentence? Phil is staying at uncle Raymond's house for the holidays. A) Holidays. B) Staying. C) House. D) Uncle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uncle. 8. They flew over the arctic circle on their way to germany. A) Rules 1, 18. B) Rules 1, 19. C) Rules 1, 17. D) Rules 1, 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rules 1, 11. 9. Is the following title capitalized correctly:Walk Two Moons A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. Which of the following titles is correctly capitalized?a) the adventures of tom sawyerb) The Adventures of Tom Sawyerc) The adventures of Tom Sawyer A) The adventures of tom sawyer. B) The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer. C) The adventures of Tom Sawyer. D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. 11. Is the following title capitalized correctly? Diary of a wimpy kid A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 12. Which name is written correctly? A) Mrs. smith. B) Mrs. smith. C) Mrs Smith. D) Mrs. Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mrs. Smith. 13. Which word(s) should be capitalized in the following sentence?We are planning a birthday party for Dan in november. A) November. B) Planning. C) Birthday. D) Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) November. 14. Choose the capital letter A) E. B) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E. 15. Which of the following titles is correctly capitalized?a) the catcher in the ryeb) The Catcher in the Ryec) The Catcher In The Rye A) The Catcher In The Rye. B) The catcher in the rye. C) The catcher in the Rye. D) The Catcher in the Rye. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Catcher in the Rye. 16. Is the following title capitalized correctly? Spongebob square Pants A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 17. ..... is the capital of ..... A) Morocco/Rabat. B) Rabat/morocco. C) Rabat/Morocco. D) Rabat/Morocco. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabat/Morocco. 18. Which date is capitalized properly? A) Wednesday, January 12th. B) Wednesday, January 12th. C) Wednesday, january 12th. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wednesday, January 12th. 19. True or False:Abbreviations are always written in lowercase letters. A) False. B) True. C) Only in formal writing. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 20. Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct capitalization of a movie title? A) The lord Of The Rings. B) The Lord of the Rings. C) The lord of the rings. D) The Lord of the Rings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Lord of the Rings. 21. You should always capitalize a person's first and last name A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 22. You never capitalize the first word of a quote. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 23. How many words should be capitalized? i'm taking carlos to villahermosa, tabasco. A) 1. B) 4. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 24. Always capitalize A) The first word of a sentence. B) The last word in a sentence. C) No words. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first word of a sentence. 25. Correct the error in capitalization:nurin and Firdaus went to the cinema after school yesterday. A) Nurin should be capitalized. B) No mistake. C) Cinema should be capitalized. D) Firdaus should be lowercase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nurin should be capitalized. 26. What capitalization rule tells us that President should be capitalized in the sentence below? This November, President Obama will leave the White House, and the American people will elect a new president-I wonder who it will be. A) Proper Adjective. B) The pronoun I. C) Proper Nouns. D) Title before a name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title before a name. 27. How many capital letters should be in this sentence:i like to take my children to albert park. A) 4. B) 2. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 28. What is the correct capitalization for the following sentence? donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of july party. A) Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July party. B) Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July Party. C) Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of july party. D) Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July party. 29. Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence:My dream is to attend Duke university in north Carolina. A) Attend, north. B) University, north. C) Dream, north. D) Dream, university. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University, north. 30. What is the correct capitalization for the following sentence? "read your ar books and take your ar tests, " said miss malcom. A) "Read your AR books and take your AR tests, " said Miss Malcom. B) "Read your ar books and take your ar tests, " said Miss Malcom. C) "read your AR books and take your AR tests, " said miss malcom. D) "Read your AR books and take your AR tests, " said miss Malcom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Read your AR books and take your AR tests, " said Miss Malcom. 31. Pick the sentence that is capitalized correctly A) Nebraska is located in the Great Plains region of the United States. B) Nebraska is located in the great plains region of the United states. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nebraska is located in the Great Plains region of the United States. 32. Which of these is a local event that should be capitalized? A) Broadway Street Fair. B) Broadway street fair. C) Broadway street fair. D) BroadWay Street Fair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broadway Street Fair. 33. Choose the title that uses correct capitalization:the big book of fun A) The Big Book Of Fun. B) The Big Book of Fun. C) The Big Book of Fun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Big Book of Fun. 34. Which is correct use of capitalization? A) I go to Dad with any advice I need. B) I go to dad with any advice I need. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I go to Dad with any advice I need. 35. The sentence 'Donotwalk!' is written correctly. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 36. You are writing a research paper and need to use the title "a brief history of time." How should you capitalize it according to standard title capitalization rules? A) A Brief History Of Time. B) A brief history of time. C) A Brief history Of Time. D) A Brief History of Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Brief History of Time. 37. Choose the correctly capitalized sentence below: A) We read the Declaration Of Independence in history class. B) We read the Declaration of Independence in history class. C) We read the Declaration of independence in History Class. D) We read the declaration of Independence in History class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We read the Declaration of Independence in history class. 38. Which of the following should be capitalized according to Canadian English rules? A) Winter. B) Prime minister. C) Hospital. D) University. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hospital. 39. In the sentence 'the president of the united states gave a speech', which word should be capitalized? A) Gave. B) States. C) President. D) United. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United. 40. My ..... was going to meet us at the library. A) Father. B) Father. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Father. 41. How should you capitalize the names of specific months? A) December. B) DecemBER. C) December. D) DECEMBER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) December. 42. Select the correctly capitalized and formatted award name: A) Nobel prize. B) Nobel Prize. C) Nobel prize. D) Nobel Prize. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nobel Prize. 43. Should the first word in a title always be capitalized? A) No. B) Yes. C) Sometimes. D) Only if it's a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 44. Which word should be capitalized when talking about a specific event, like "Memorial Day" ? A) Memorial day. B) Memorial Day. C) Memorial Day. D) Memorial day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memorial Day. 45. Which sentence correctly capitalizes the pronoun "I" ? A) I Am going to the store. B) I am going to the store. C) I am Going to the store. D) I am going to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am going to the store. 46. Which of the following titles is capitalized correctly according to standard rules? A) The Catcher in the Rye. B) The Catcher In The Rye. C) The Catcher in the Rye. D) The catcher in The Rye. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Catcher in the Rye. 47. Which of the following is a use of commas? A) After a coordinating conjunction. B) To join two independent clauses without a conjunction. C) To separate a dependent and independent clause in a sentence. D) To show words being spoken out loud. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To separate a dependent and independent clause in a sentence. 48. Which acronym is correctly capitalized? A) Nasa. B) NASA. C) Nasa. D) NASA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NASA. 49. Identify the error in the sentence:the ship will arrive at the island this thursday. A) The ship will arrive at the island this Thursday. B) The ship will arrive at the island this thursday. C) The Ship will arrive at the island this Thursday. D) The ship will arrive at the Island this Thursday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ship will arrive at the island this thursday. 50. Which is properly capitalized? A) She was reading Forbes Magazine. B) She was reading Forbes magazine. C) She was reading forbes magazine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was reading Forbes Magazine. 51. Decide if the sentences below are TRUE or FALSE.1. My friend lives in South Carolina.2. We are planning a vacation in South Africa. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 52. Which punctuation mark would best go at the end of this sentence?What are you going to do over break A) ,. B) !. C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ?. 53. Identify the error in the sentence:our crew decided to start a club called the gold seekers. A) The word 'crew' should be capitalized as it is the first word of the sentence. B) The word 'seekers' should be capitalized as it is part of a proper noun. C) The word 'gold' should be capitalized as it is part of a proper noun. D) The word 'club' should be capitalized as it is part of a proper noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The word 'gold' should be capitalized as it is part of a proper noun. 54. 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. 55. Last year, ..... Obama visited our school. A) President. B) President. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 56. Which words from the following sentence have capitalization errors:meaning they are capitalized and should not be or they are not capitalized and should be?My favorite book series is the percy jackson and the olympians. A) Percy, Jackson, And, The. B) Percy, Jackson, Olympians. C) Percy, Jackson, The. D) Percy, Book, Olympians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Percy, Jackson, Olympians. 57. Choose the option where the capitalization of a title is incorrect. A) Principal Johnson welcomed the students. B) Principal Johnson welcomed the students.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principal Johnson welcomed the students.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 58. Should you capitalize the name of a political party? A) Only at the beginning of a sentence. B) Yes, political parties are proper nouns. C) Never. D) No, they are common nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, political parties are proper nouns. 59. Which word should be capitalized in the sentence? A) Should. B) Capitalized. C) Word. D) Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 60. Which of the following sentences correctly capitalizes the name of a holiday? A) I love eating turkey on thanksgiving. B) I love eating turkey on Thanksgiving.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love eating turkey on Thanksgiving.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. ← 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