This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 22 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is the correct way to write the following place? A) Richmond, VirGiniA. B) Richmond, virginia. C) Richmond virginia. D) Richmond, Virginia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Richmond, Virginia. 2. 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?I know the words of the show elmo's world from memory! A) Words, Elmo's,. B) Memory. C) Elmo's. D) Elmo's World. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elmo's World. 3. When should you capitalize the word 'I'? A) The word 'I' should be capitalized in formal writing only. B) The word 'I' should always be capitalized when used as a pronoun. C) The word 'I' should never be capitalized. D) The word 'I' should be capitalized only at the beginning of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The word 'I' should always be capitalized when used as a pronoun. 4. Which option correctly capitalizes the name of a month? A) We are traveling in june. B) We are traveling in June. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We are traveling in June. 5. Choose the correct sentence using the capitalization rule for 'Days of the Week'. A) We have a picnic planned for saturday. B) They went shopping last friday. C) She has a meeting on Wednesday. D) I will visit the museum on monday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She has a meeting on Wednesday. 6. Why is it important to capitalize proper nouns? A) To distinguish proper nouns from common nouns and give them significance. B) To show off your grammar skills. C) To save time by not having to press the shift key. D) To confuse readers by making all words look the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To distinguish proper nouns from common nouns and give them significance. 7. Sentence frames can be used as writing prompts to: A) Provide structure and support for students' writing. B) Confuse students with complex language. C) Limit students' creativity. D) Discourage students from writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide structure and support for students' writing. 8. Select the correctly capitalized word according to Canadian English. A) The minister of education. B) The ambassador of france. C) The mayor of toronto. D) The Prime Minister of Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Prime Minister of Canada. 9. What is the rule for capitalizing the pronoun 'I'? A) Always capitalize 'I'. B) Capitalize 'i' only when writing a formal letter. C) Capitalize 'i' only at the beginning of a sentence. D) Never capitalize 'i'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always capitalize 'I'. 10. Which of the following choices is capitalized correctly?(SELECT ONE) A) Greg Sherman. B) Dr. Johnson. C) Mrs. monte. D) Mayor Tom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mayor Tom. 11. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?One day I hope to be an astronaut at nasa. A) Change nasa to NASA. B) Change astronaut to Astronaut. C) This sentence is written correctly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change nasa to NASA. 12. Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence?my favorite superhero is wonder woman. A) My. B) My, Superhero, Wonder, Woman. C) My, Wonder, Woman. D) My, Superhero. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My, Wonder, Woman. 13. Which line of dialogue is written correctly? A) "I have made up my mind, she said, nodding." "I do not want to marry him.". B) "I have made up my mind, "she said, nodding." "I do not want to marry him.". C) "I have made up my mind." She said, nodding. "I do not want to marry him.". D) "I have made up my mind, " she said, nodding. "I do not want to marry him.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "I have made up my mind, " she said, nodding. "I do not want to marry him.". 14. Given the sentence: "the call of the wild is a famous book." Which words should be capitalized? A) The, Call, Wild. B) The, call, wild. C) Call, Wild, Book. D) The, Call, of, the, Wild. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The, Call, Wild. 15. 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: D) The team was successful:It won the championship. 16. When should you capitalize titles before names? A) Capitalize titles before names when they are used as a form of address or in formal contexts. B) Capitalize titles only in written documents. C) Capitalize titles only in casual conversations. D) Always capitalize titles regardless of context. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capitalize titles before names when they are used as a form of address or in formal contexts. 17. How is 'Tuesday' written correctly? A) Tuesday. B) TUesday. C) Tuesday. D) TUESDAY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tuesday. 18. What word should be capitalized? A) Bear. B) Pancake. C) June. D) Sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) June. 19. Why do we capitalize days, months, and holidays? A) To make them stand out. B) No reason. C) Because they are proper nouns. D) It's a tradition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because they are proper nouns. 20. Should the first word after a colon be capitalized? A) No. B) Only if it's a proper noun. C) Yes. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 21. Choose the sentence that uses correct capitalization for a holiday and a city. A) We celebrated christmas in paris. B) We celebrated Christmas in paris. C) We celebrated christmas in Paris. D) We celebrated Christmas in Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We celebrated Christmas in Paris. 22. Where should you put a comma in the greeting of a letter? A) After the closing. B) Before the name. C) After the name. D) Before the closing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After the name. 23. Select the sentence that correctly capitalizes the first word of a sentence. A) The Dog ran fast. B) The dog ran fast. C) The dog ran fast. D) The Dog ran fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog ran fast. 24. In the sentence 'Do you live in manila?'What word should also begin with a capital letter? A) You. B) Live. C) Manila. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manila. 25. In the sentence 'the eiffel tower is located in paris', which word should NOT be capitalized? A) eiffel B) tower C) paris D) located A) The. B) Located. C) Eiffel tower. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Located. 26. What does I stand for in MINTS? A) I stands for the word 'I'. B) I stands for Intelligence. C) I stands for Information. D) I stands for Integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I stands for the word 'I'. 27. What does the letter N stand for in MINTS? A) Months and Days. B) Numbers and Dates. C) Names and Titles. D) Notes and Details. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Months and Days. 28. Which dialogue sentence is properly punctuated? A) Everyone be quiet and take your seats commanded the teacher. B) "Everyone be quiet and take your seats" commanded the teacher. C) "Everyone be quiet and take your seats commanded the teacher.". D) "Everyone be quiet and take your seats, " commanded the teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Everyone be quiet and take your seats, " commanded the teacher. 29. Which word should be capitalized in the following sentence?Did you see the minions movie? A) Minions, Movie. B) Nothing should be changed. C) Movie. D) Minions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minions. 30. Do proper nouns need to be capitalized? A) No. B) Only on Tuesdays. C) Sometimes. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes. 31. Which word should be capitalized when referring to a specific geographic location? A) WeSt. B) West. C) WEst. D) West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West. 32. Categorize and Capitalize! Correct the capitalization error in the rule's category! 1. My book is called treasure in spooky cave. A) My book is called Treasure in Spooky Cave. B) My book is called Treasure in spooky cave. C) My book is called treasure in Spooky Cave. D) My book is called treasure in spooky Cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My book is called Treasure in Spooky Cave. 33. What is the capitalization rule for street names? A) Street names should always be capitalized, including directional indicators (e.g., North, South). B) Only the first word of the street name should be capitalized. C) Street names should be written in all lowercase letters. D) Directional indicators should be written in lowercase letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Street names should always be capitalized, including directional indicators (e.g., North, South). 34. Is it correct to capitalize common nouns? A) Only on weekends. B) Yes. C) Sometimes. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No. 35. Choose whether or not the sentence below is correct or incorrect:My favorite month of the year is october because i love Halloween. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 36. What should be capitalized in the sentence:'i went to the store on monday' A) Went. B) Store. C) On. D) 'I' and 'Monday'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'I' and 'Monday'. 37. Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes all words that should be capitalized, including the first word, proper nouns, and holidays. A) On Thanksgiving, my family goes to New York City. B) On thanksgiving, my family goes to new york city. C) On Thanksgiving, my family goes to New York City. D) On thanksgiving, my family goes to new york city. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Thanksgiving, my family goes to New York City. 38. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?My cousin max has a really cool new bike. A) Change max to Max. B) Change bike to Bike. C) Change cool to Cool. D) None of the words should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change max to Max. 39. Should you capitalize the word 'spring' when referring to the season? A) Only at the beginning of a sentence. B) Yes, if it is important. C) Yes, it's a proper noun. D) No, seasons are not capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No, seasons are not capitalized. 40. Mr. Doty and ..... will be going to the races in April.Which word should go in the blank? A) Me. B) Me. C) I. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 41. Choose the best answer.What purpose do capital letters serve? A) To confuse readers. B) To make writing look fancy. C) To indicate the start of a sentence and emphasize important information. D) To save space when writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To indicate the start of a sentence and emphasize important information. 42. What is the correct way to write 'the good dinosaur'? A) The good dinosaur. B) The Good Dinosaur. C) The good Dinosaur. D) The Good dinosaur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Good Dinosaur. 43. In the sentence 'My friend lives in japan.'What word should also begin with a capital letter? A) Lives. B) In. C) Japan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Japan. 44. Words that need to be capitalized are ..... A) Proper nouns. B) Adjectives. C) Common nouns. D) Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proper nouns. 45. Which of the following is the correct way to write an official course name? A) Algebra II. B) Algebra ii. C) Algebra ii. D) Algebra II. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Algebra II. 46. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?Give the baby more cheerios. A) Change baby to Baby. B) Change cheerios to Cheerios. C) Make no change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change cheerios to Cheerios. 47. Which of these is NOT a subject that should be capitalized? A) Biology. B) History. C) Math. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Math. 48. What is the correct way to write the pronoun "I" in a sentence? A) I. B) I. C) I. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 49. Which sentence corrects the ambiguous pronoun?Sentence:When John gave Max his jacket, he thanked him. A) When John gave Max his jacket, Max thanked him. B) When John gave Max his jacket, he thanked John. C) When John gave Max his jacket, they both thanked each other.TagsCCSS.L.6.1DCCSS.L.6.1C. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When John gave Max his jacket, Max thanked him. 50. Which sentence correctly uses commas for a nonrestrictive clause? A) We went to the beach although it was raining. B) My brother, who is a lawyer, lives in Chicago. C) She wants to buy the car but doesn't have enough money. D) The cat that has stripes is in the yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My brother, who is a lawyer, lives in Chicago. 51. Which of the following is an abbreviation and its correct form? A) Dctr. for doctor. B) Doc. for doctor. C) Dr. for doctor. D) D. for doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dr. for doctor. 52. Identify ALL the words that NEED to be CAPITALIZED in the sentence below:sharon was a bridesmaid in her sister's wedding. A) Sharon. B) Bridesmaid. C) Sister's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharon. 53. Then we went home and drank some dr. pepper. A) Home. B) Drank. C) We. D) Dr. Pepper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dr. Pepper. 54. Should the names of historical events be capitalized? A) Only the names of wars should be capitalized. B) No, they should be written in lowercase. C) Yes, the names of historical events should be capitalized. D) Only the first word should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, the names of historical events should be capitalized. 55. The following sentence is written incorrectly. Select the answer choice that correctly writes the sentence. mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on mondays. A) Mrs. morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. B) Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. C) Mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on Mondays. D) Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. 56. Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?mrs. mcintire and i will be going to the party. A) Mrs. McIntire, I. B) McIntire, I. C) Mrs. mcIntire, Party. D) Mrs. McIntire, I Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs. McIntire, I. 57. Choose the best answer (s).We must capitalize ..... A) The first word in a sentence. B) The pronoun I. C) Names of people and their titles. D) None is incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None is incorrect. 58. Do you capitalize the first word after a colon? A) No. B) Yes. C) It depends on the length of the sentence. D) Only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 59. Rule #4:Names of specific people, places, or things A) Verbs. B) Proper Nouns. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper Nouns. 60. Is it correct to capitalize the word 'sunday'? A) Maybe. B) Always. C) Yes. 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