This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Italics – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Italics Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence with the correctly capitalized word:'My history teacher, ..... Davis, assigned a project on ancient Rome.' A) Mrs. B) Mrs. C) Teacher. D) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs. 2. Read the sentence below. Which option shows the fully corrected version?'My friend javier, who lives in miami, loves his new nike sneakers.' A) My friend Javier, who lives in miami, loves his new Nike sneakers. B) My friend Javier, who lives in Miami, loves his new nike sneakers. C) My friend javier, who lives in Miami, loves his new Nike sneakers. D) My friend Javier, who lives in Miami, loves his new Nike sneakers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My friend Javier, who lives in Miami, loves his new Nike sneakers. 3. If you wanted to emphasize that your friend, and not someone else, was the one who won, which sentence uses italics correctly? A) Maria is the one who won the *race*. B) *Maria* is the one who won the race. C) Maria is the one *who* won the race. D) Maria is the one who *won* the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) *Maria* is the one who won the race. 4. Analyze this sentence and identify the number of errors:'my teacher, dr. evans, said her favorite book is a wrinkle in time.' A) 5 capitalization errors, 1 italics error. B) 3 capitalization errors, 1 italics error. C) 6 capitalization errors, 1 italics error. D) 6 capitalization errors, 0 italics errors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6 capitalization errors, 1 italics error. 5. You need to write a sentence combining these facts:the artist is Leonardo da Vinci, the painting is the Mona Lisa. Which option correctly completes the sentence below? We studied the famous painting ..... in art history. A) Mona lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. B) "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo Da Vinci. C) Mona Lisa by Leonardo da vinci. D) Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. 6. Fill in the blank with the correctly capitalized historical event.My history report is about the ..... A) American revolution. B) American Revolution. C) American revolution. D) American Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American Revolution. 7. Which piece goes first in MLA formatted citations? A) Author's name. B) Title. C) Publisher. D) Date published. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author's name. 8. Complete the sentence:That was ..... the most exciting game ever! A) Probably. B) Definitely. C) Not. D) Likely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Definitely. 9. Rober (2000) argues that "social responsibility is an important aspect that has been researched by a large number of academics." A) The quotations were correctly written. B) The quotations were misplaced. C) We don't need quotations in this sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The quotations were correctly written. 10. Which option correctly completes the sentence by providing a capitalized place and a short story title in quotation marks?'For my report on a story set in ..... , I am reading the short story ..... ' A) California, "The Lottery". B) California, The Lottery. C) California, "The Lottery". D) California, The Lottery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) California, "The Lottery". 11. Complete the thought:She is ..... the smartest student in class. A) Kind of. B) Maybe. C) Arguably. D) Possibly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arguably. 12. True or False:Italics can be used to indicate a foreign word. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Identify the words that should be italicized in the sentence.The funniest, most heart-warming play I have ever seen is Harvey. A) Ever. B) Funniest. C) Harvey. D) Heart-warming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harvey. 14. "Odysseus, master of land ways and sea ways" is example of what Homeric Style Device? A) Repetition. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Epithet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epithet. 15. The original sentence is:my friend sam read the book percy jackson. The correctly rewritten version is ..... A) My friend sam read the book Percy Jackson. B) My friend Sam read the book Percy Jackson. C) My friend Sam read the book Percy Jackson. D) My friend Sam read the book "Percy Jackson" . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My friend Sam read the book Percy Jackson. 16. For our art project, we had to analyze a famous painting, so I chose ..... A) The Starry Night. B) "The Starry Night". C) The Starry Night. D) The "Starry Night". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Starry Night. 17. Consider the sentence:'We watched the movie finding nemo last night.' The error in this sentence is related to: A) Capitalization only. B) Italics only. C) Both capitalization and italics. D) There is no error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both capitalization and italics. 18. From the options below, identify the only sentence that has perfect capitalization and use of italics. A) My dad said we can watch the movie Jumanji after our trip to the Rocky Mountains. B) My Dad said we can watch the movie Jumanji after our trip to the rocky mountains. C) My dad said we can watch the movie Jumanji after our trip to the Rocky mountains. D) My dad said we can watch the movie "Jumanji" after our trip to the Rocky Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My dad said we can watch the movie Jumanji after our trip to the Rocky Mountains. 19. Read the passage: "For our trip to Washington, d.c., we are reading the book *Up from Slavery*. i think it will be *very* interesting." Which option best describes the necessary corrections? A) Capitalize 'd.c.' and 'i'. B) Capitalize 'd.c.', 'i', and change the book title to quotation marks. C) Capitalize 'd.c.', and remove the italics from 'very'. D) No corrections are needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capitalize 'd.c.' and 'i'. 20. Choose the option that correctly combines these components into one sentence:Person:dr. evansAction:assigned an essayTopic:the play romeo and juliet A) Dr. Evans assigned an essay on the play Romeo and Juliet. B) Dr. Evans assigned an essay on the play "Romeo and Juliet" . C) Dr. Evans assigned an essay on the play Romeo and Juliet. D) Dr. evans assigned an essay on the play Romeo And Juliet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. Evans assigned an essay on the play Romeo and Juliet. 21. True or False:The names of the seasons (spring, summer, autumn, winter) should always be capitalized. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Which option correctly completes the rule? The title of a long work, such as the play ..... , should be formatted with italics. A) *Hamilton*. B) **Hamilton**. C) Hamilton. D) "Hamilton". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) *Hamilton*. 23. The following sentence needs to be rewritten to show that 'photosynthesis' is a key term being defined. Choose the best revision:'The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis.' A) The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis. B) The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis. C) The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis. D) The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The process plants use to make food is called photosynthesis. 24. Complete the sentence:I am ..... sure I locked the door. A) Absolutely. B) Absolutely. C) Absolutely. D) Absolutely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolutely. 25. Which option correctly fills the blank in the sentence? The legal term ..... , which means 'let the buyer beware, ' is often used in sales agreements. A) Caveat emptor. B) *caveat emptor*. C) "caveat emptor". D) Caveat Emptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) *caveat emptor*. 26. Which word from the list should NOT be capitalized in the blank? 'This year, I am taking Science, English, and ..... ' A) Art. B) History. C) French. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) History. 27. True or False:The names of seasons should not be capitalized, even when they are part of a specific event title like 'the Winter Dance'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. The sentence "On monday, I have to finish my report on the ship titanic" contains two errors. What are they? A) "monday" should be capitalized and "titanic" should be in quotation marks. B) "I" should be lowercase and "titanic" should be italicized. C) "monday" should be capitalized and "titanic" should be italicized. D) "report" should be capitalized and "titanic" should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "monday" should be capitalized and "titanic" should be italicized. 29. True or False:The sentence 'We flew on american airlines to see the movie Star Wars.' contains both a capitalization error and an italics error. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. I want to watch the episode "Mall Rats" of Stranger Things with you, but i have to help my mom first. A) CORRECT. B) WRONG!. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WRONG!. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesItalics Quiz 1Italics Quiz 2Italics Quiz 3Italics Quiz 4Italics Quiz 5Italics Quiz 6Italics Quiz 7Italics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books