This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Insert the em dash in the correct place. "I pay the bills, she has all the fun." A) "I pay the bills-she has all the fun.". B) "I pay the bills she has all-the fun.". C) "I pay-the bills she has all the fun.". D) "I pay the bills she has-all the fun.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "I pay the bills-she has all the fun.". 2. Identify the sentence that correctly uses quotation marks for direct speech. A) He said, I will be there soon. B) He said, "I will be there soon.". C) He said I will be there soon.". D) He said, "I will be there soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said, "I will be there soon.". 3. Which sentence in punctuated correctly? A) I need pencils paper and glue. B) I need pencils, paper, and glue. C) I need, pencils paper, and glue. D) I need pencils, paper and glue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I need pencils, paper, and glue. 4. True or False:In the sentence 'Dr. Smith is a doctor.', both 'Dr.' and 'Smith' should be capitalized. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which sentence correctly uses a comma to join an independent and dependent clause? A) When you reach your destination please, give me a call to check in. B) I will plant the vegetable garden, after I'm done mowing the grass. C) My cousin who is a black belt in karate, taught me a lesson in self-defense. D) Although I had been looking forward to the concert, I was just too tired to go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although I had been looking forward to the concert, I was just too tired to go. 6. The boat sank in the mississippi river. A) Boat. B) Mississippi River. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mississippi River. 7. I think I can use Sara's laptop.Which punctuation mark is used other than the full stop? A) Semicolon. B) Colon. C) Apostrophe. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apostrophe. 8. The first olympics were held in athens, Greece. A) The First olympics were held in Athens, Greece. B) The first Olympics were held in Athens, Greece. C) The First Olympics were held in Athens, Greece. D) The First olympics were held in Athens, Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The first Olympics were held in Athens, Greece. 9. Which word(s) should be capitalized in the sentence below?I love mexican food. A) Mexican. B) Food. C) Mexican food. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mexican. 10. Which sentence has an error in capitalization? A) My uncle lives in Texas. B) Every July we go to the beach. C) We visited the statue of Liberty. D) On Monday, I have a dentist appointment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We visited the statue of Liberty. 11. True or False:'I' is always capitalized when it's by itself in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Find the sentence with the correct capitalization. A) My science report, 'Life on mars, ' discusses the possibility of finding water on the Red Planet. B) My science report, 'Life On mars, ' discusses the possibility of finding water on the red Planet. C) My science report, 'Life On Mars, ' discusses the possibility of finding water on the red planet. D) My science report, 'Life on Mars, ' discusses the possibility of finding water on the red planet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My science report, 'Life on Mars, ' discusses the possibility of finding water on the red planet. 13. Complete the sentence: ..... and I went to the store. A) jessica B) Jessica C) jEssica D) jessica A) Jessica. B) JEssica. C) Jessica. D) Jessica. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jessica. 14. What word should be capitalized in the sentenceShe went to new york. A) She. B) Went. C) New York. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New York. 15. What makes an English teacher go mad? A) I. B) Misspellings. C) Dead words. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 16. Which of the following has correct capitalization in the closing of a letter? A) Best regards,. B) Best Regards,. C) Best Regards,. D) Best regards,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Best regards,. 17. May I borrow your pencil A) $. B) . C) !. D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ?. 18. Every december, i can hardly wait for santa claus. A) Every December, i can hardly wait for santa claus. B) Every December, I can hardly wait for Santa Claus. C) Every december, i can hardly wait for santa claus. D) Every December, i can hardly wait for Santa claus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every December, I can hardly wait for Santa Claus. 19. Hello may i speak to Auji please A) Hello. May I speak to Auji please!. B) Hello. May I speak to Auji please?. C) Hello. May i speak to Auji please?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hello. May I speak to Auji please?. 20. "The Cat in the Hat" is a great book. A) Grammatically correct. B) Grammatically incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grammatically correct. 21. What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? My mom wants me to go to walmart with her but I am too tired. A) Proper nouns:names of people and pets. B) First word in every sentence. C) Proper nouns:company names. D) The word I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proper nouns:company names. 22. Correct the error in capitalization:Harper Lee's novel to kill a mockingbird is one of America's favorite novels. A) America's should be lowercase. B) To kill a mockingbird should be capitalized. C) No mistake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To kill a mockingbird should be capitalized. 23. Complete the sentence:We visited the ..... A) empire state building B) Empire state building C) Empire State building D) Empire State Building A) Empire state building. B) Empire state building. C) Empire State Building. D) Empire State building. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Empire State Building. 24. Complete the sentence:For my birthday, I'm hoping to get a new pair of ..... and a ..... gaming console. A) Adidas, PS5. B) Adidas, ps5. C) Adidas, PS5. D) Adidas, Ps5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adidas, PS5. 25. What needs to be capitalized in the sentence:my favorite book is the great gatsby. A) Great. B) Gatsby. C) My. D) Favorite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great. 26. Which title of a book is correctly capitalized? A) Stranger In A Strange Land. B) Stranger in a strange Land. C) Stranger in a Strange Land. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stranger in a Strange Land. 27. What word(s) should be capitalized?My grandma sue graduated from arizona state university. A) Grandma. B) Sue. C) Grandma Sue. D) Grandman SueArizona State University. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grandman SueArizona State University. 28. Is the following Sentence correct.:The Art league of Middletown is sponsoring a show of paintings by the artist known as grandma Moses. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 29. Molly bought a sweater at target. A) Sweater. B) Bought. C) Target. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Target. 30. Which sentence is written correctly.the new school year will begin in august or september. A) The new school year will begin in august or September. B) The new school year will begin in August or September. C) The new school year will begin in August or September. D) The new school year will begin in August or September. 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