This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 25 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is a correct example of capitalizing a proper noun? A) She lives in london. B) I visited the Eiffel tower. C) We traveled to Canada. D) He likes spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We traveled to Canada. 2. Which sentence correctly capitalizes all school subjects that are languages? A) I am taking english, math, and history. B) I am taking English, math, and history. C) I am taking english, Math, and History. D) I am taking English, Math, and History. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am taking English, math, and history. 3. Which sentence correctly capitalizes the first word after a colon when it begins a complete sentence? A) She had one goal:to win The race. B) She had one goal:To win the race. C) She had one goal:to Win the race. D) She had one goal:to win the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She had one goal:To win the race. 4. What punctuation mark is used at the end of an interjection to show strong emotion? A) Period. B) Question mark. C) Comma. D) Exclamation point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation point. 5. Should 'doctor' be capitalized when used as a title? A) Yes, only in formal documents. B) No, it should always be lowercase. C) No, it is never capitalized. D) Yes, when used as a title before a name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, when used as a title before a name. 6. Which of the following is capitalized correctly according to English capitalization rules? A) Christmas. B) Christmas. C) CHRISTMAS. D) ChRistmas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Christmas. 7. Which word in the sentence below needs to be capitalized?abraham Lincoln was the 16th president. A) Was. B) President. C) Abraham. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abraham. 8. Which of these titles is capitalized correctly? A) The Great Gatsby. B) The great gatsbyTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Gatsby. 9. Which sentence uses both common nouns and proper nouns correctly? A) My brother went to paris in july. B) My brother went to paris in July. C) My Brother went to Paris in July. D) My brother went to Paris in July. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My brother went to Paris in July. 10. Sentence frames can be used for pair share activities by: A) Focusing solely on written communication. B) Limiting students' ability to think independently. C) Discouraging collaboration among students. D) Providing a structured way for students to express their thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Providing a structured way for students to express their thoughts. 11. What are the rules for capitalizing the pronoun 'I' in a sentence? A) Only capitalize 'I' when it's at the beginning of a sentence. B) Never capitalize 'I'. C) Capitalize 'I' only in formal writing. D) Always capitalize 'I'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Always capitalize 'I'. 12. Choose the sentence with correct punctuation. A) "Can you help me?" asked Tom. B) "Can you help me, " asked Tom. C) "Can you help me." asked Tom. D) "Can you help me" asked Tom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Can you help me?" asked Tom. 13. When should you capitalize the names of organizations? A) Do not capitalize any part of the organization's name. B) Capitalize the official names of organizations. C) Capitalize only the first letter of each word in the name. D) Only capitalize acronyms in the organization's name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize the official names of organizations. 14. Which sentence correctly capitalizes the title of a person? A) My Uncle john is coming. B) My Uncle John is coming. C) My uncle John is coming. D) My uncle john is coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My Uncle John is coming. 15. 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 mother said, "that is a beautiful dress!' and then she hugged me. A) Hugged. B) Mother, Beautiful. C) That. D) That, Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That. 16. Choose the word that should begin with a capital letter.Click all possible answers.timothy is my best friend. A) Timothy. B) Friend. C) Best. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Timothy. 17. My sister melissa loves the movie Snow white. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 18. Which pronoun should be capitalized in the sentence:'they went to the beach with us'? A) They. B) Them. C) Beach. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 19. When should you capitalize the word 'God'? A) Capitalize 'God' when used in a poem. B) Capitalize 'God' when referring to the monotheistic deity. C) Capitalize 'God' in all religious texts. D) Capitalize 'God' when referring to any deity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize 'God' when referring to the monotheistic deity. 20. No one expected ..... Randall to rule in favor of the defendant. A) Judge. B) Judge. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judge. 21. You are editing a paragraph and notice the following sentence: "last summer, emily visited the louvre museum in paris." How should you correct the capitalization? A) Last summer, emily visited the Louvre Museum in Paris. B) Last summer, Emily visited the Louvre Museum in Paris. C) Last summer, Emily visited the louvre museum in Paris. D) Last Summer, Emily visited the Louvre museum in Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last summer, Emily visited the Louvre Museum in Paris. 22. Which of the following is a proper noun:a) book b) New York c) table A) New York. B) Table. C) Book. D) Chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York. 23. Explain the rule for capitalizing the days of the week. A) Randomly throughout the day. B) When you feel like it. C) Only on weekends. D) Proper nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proper nouns. 24. Categorize and Capitalize! Correct the capitalization error in the rule's category! 2. The most famous pirate is blackbeard. A) The most famous pirate is BlackBeard. B) The most famous pirate is Blackbeard. C) The most famous pirate is blackbeard. D) The most famous pirate is BLACKBEARD. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The most famous pirate is Blackbeard. 25. How many capital letters should be in this sentence:*the president of the united states lives in the white house.* A) 5. B) 6. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 26. Select the sentence that correctly uses capital letters for a person's title and last name. A) I had an appointment with Doctor Green. B) I had an appointment with doctor Green. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I had an appointment with Doctor Green. 27. Which sentence correctly uses capital letters for a proper noun? A) I saw a robin in the park. B) We visited the Statue of Liberty last summer.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We visited the Statue of Liberty last summer.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 28. Which of the following is an idea for using sentence frames? A) To provide structure for students to express their thoughts. B) To confuse students with complex language. C) To replace all forms of writing. D) To limit creativity in writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide structure for students to express their thoughts. 29. What capitalization rule is not followed in the sentence:'we are reading poems by emily dickinson.'? A) The capitalization rule for proper nouns:names of people and pets is not followed. B) The capitalization rule for the first word in a sentence is not followed. C) The capitalization rule for titles of works is not followed. D) The capitalization rule for days of the week is not followed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The capitalization rule for proper nouns:names of people and pets is not followed. 30. Amy had heard a lot of things about New York City and wondered what ..... in Brooklyn was like. A) Halloween. B) Halloween. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Halloween. 31. Should the names of languages and nationalities be capitalized? Why or why not? A) No, because it's not important. B) Yes. C) No, because it's too much work. D) No, because it's not a big deal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 32. Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes the names of months. A) My birthday is in april. B) My birthday is in April. C) My birthday is in april and may. D) My birthday is in April and may. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My birthday is in April. 33. What is the capitalization rule for the names of countries? A) The names of countries should always be capitalized. B) Only the first letter of the country name should be capitalized. C) Country names should be written in all lowercase letters. D) Country names should be capitalized only in formal documents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The names of countries should always be capitalized. 34. When do you capitalize days of the week? A) Only in titles. B) Only in formal writing. C) Days of the week are always capitalized. D) Only at the beginning of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Days of the week are always capitalized. 35. 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 want to learn how to speak french and spanish when I get to Middle School. A) Learn, French, Spanish. B) Middle, school. C) French, Spanish. D) French, Spanish, middle school. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) French, Spanish, middle school. 36. Which word should be capitalized in the following sentence?Mom told me that i had to brush my teeth. A) Mom. B) No change is needed. C) I. D) Teeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 37. Which sentence correctly capitalizes the holiday name? A) We will celebrate Thanksgiving with our family. B) We will celebrate thanksgiving with our family. C) We will celebrate thanksgiving With our family. D) We will celebrate Thanksgiving with Our family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We will celebrate Thanksgiving with our family. 38. Identify ALL the words that NEED to be CAPITALIZED in the sentence below:Thomas Paine wrote, "these are the times that try men's souls." A) Souls. B) These. C) Men's. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) These. 39. Amy was also excited because she had just moved to ..... , in New York City. A) Brooklyn. B) Brooklyn. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brooklyn. 40. What is the first rule of capitalization? Select the best answer based on the capitalization rules video. A) Capitalize all nouns. B) Capitalize the first word of a sentence. C) Capitalize verbs. D) Capitalize adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize the first word of a sentence. 41. Decide if the sentences below are TRUE or FALSE.1. I lived in Italy for over 10 years.2. Have you ever had any really expensive French wine?3. Do you speak Russian? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 42. Which word in the sentence should be capitalized? "my friend lives in london." A) Friend. B) My. C) Lives. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) London. 43. Should 'Class' be capitalized in 'Class of 2023'? A) Yes, 'Class' should be capitalized in 'Class of 2023'. B) 'Class' is always lowercase in any context. C) Only '2023' should be capitalized in 'Class of 2023'. D) No, 'Class' should not be capitalized in 'Class of 2023'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, 'Class' should be capitalized in 'Class of 2023'. 44. Which of the following sentences shows correct capitalization? A) Every Spring we go camping. B) Every spring we go camping. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every spring we go camping. 45. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?I bought cheetos at the gas station. A) Change cheetos to Cheetos. B) Change gas station to Gas Station. C) Make no change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change cheetos to Cheetos. 46. What do we capitalize besides the first letter of a sentence? A) Food names. B) Names and proper nouns. C) Every letter. D) Colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Names and proper nouns. 47. What rule should be followed for capitalizing the names of languages? A) Capitalize only the first letter. B) Do not capitalize languages. C) Capitalize languages only when they are proper nouns. D) Always capitalize the names of languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Always capitalize the names of languages. 48. Their family was originally from the ..... A) Southwest. B) Southwest. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southwest. 49. $^{Capitalization Rules}$Choose the word that needs to be capital.My classmates and i are happy to see you. A) I. B) Classmates. C) You. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 50. Which of these is a name that should be capitalized? A) Sarah. B) Sarah. C) Sarah. D) Sarah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarah. 51. Even though ..... was cooking dinner, I snuck in and got a snack. A) Mom. B) Mom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mom. 52. Sentence frames can be incorporated into daily independent practice by: A) Providing structured templates for students to complete. B) Allowing students to create their own sentence frames. C) Using sentence frames only in group activities. D) Avoiding the use of sentence frames altogether. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Providing structured templates for students to complete. 53. Which sentence uses a title before a name correctly? A) Dr. Gibson is my teacher. B) Dr gibson is my teacher. C) Dr. Gibson is my teacher. D) The dr. Gibson is my teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. Gibson is my teacher. 54. Should the word 'president' be capitalized? A) No. B) Only on Tuesdays. C) Yes. D) Maybe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 55. I love to visit New york in december! A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 56. How should official titles be capitalized? A) Only the first word of the title. B) Every word except articles and prepositions. C) The entire title in uppercase letters. D) Only the last word of the title. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every word except articles and prepositions. 57. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?Jane broke her brother's xbox yesterday. A) Change yesterday to Yesterday. B) Change brother to Brother. C) Change xbox to Xbox. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change xbox to Xbox. 58. What is the fourth capitalization rule Captain Pete needs to learn to improve his letter? A) Capitalize the first word in a closing. B) Capitalize all nouns. C) Capitalize the first word of every sentence. D) Capitalize all verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capitalize the first word in a closing. 59. Is it correct to capitalize 'the' in 'the United States'? A) No, 'the' should not be capitalized in 'the United States'. B) 'The' is always capitalized in any context. C) Yes, 'the' should be capitalized in 'the United States'. D) 'The' should be capitalized when it starts a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, 'the' should not be capitalized in 'the United States'. 60. Choose the sentence that follows all MINTS capitalization rules. A) The Teacher gave us homework on monday. B) The teacher gave us homework on Monday. C) The Teacher gave us homework on Monday. D) The teacher gave us homework on monday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher gave us homework on Monday. ← 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