This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 47 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Then we went home and drank some dr. pepper. A) We. B) Dr. Pepper. C) Home. D) Drank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. Pepper. 2. Should the names of historical events be capitalized? A) Yes, the names of historical events should be capitalized. B) No, they should be written in lowercase. C) Only the first word should be capitalized. D) Only the names of wars should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, the names of historical events should be capitalized. 3. 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: A) Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. 4. Which words in the following sentence should be capitalized?mrs. mcintire and i will be going to the party. A) Mrs. mcIntire, Party. B) McIntire, I. C) Mrs. McIntire, I Party. D) Mrs. McIntire, I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mrs. McIntire, I. 5. 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. 6. Do you capitalize the first word after a colon? A) It depends on the length of the sentence. B) Only in formal writing. C) Yes. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No. 7. Which word should always be capitalized? A) Monday. B) Monday. C) Monday. D) Monday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday. 8. 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. 9. Is it correct to capitalize the word 'sunday'? A) No. B) Always. C) Yes. D) Maybe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 10. Choose the option where the capitalization is incorrect. A) She has an appointment with Doctor Smith. B) She has an appointment with Doctor Smith.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She has an appointment with Doctor Smith.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 11. Which word in this sentence is the proper noun?"My cousin Teresa is also in the 11th grade." A) My. B) Cousin. C) Teresa. D) Grade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teresa. 12. Which of the following sentences correctly capitalizes the name of a planet? A) Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. B) Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. 13. In Canadian English, which of the following is NOT capitalized? A) President. B) River. C) Season. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Season. 14. 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?Grandma helene and pop-pop always brings me candy when they visit from mexico. A) Grandma, Always. B) Helene, Pop-pop, candy. C) Helene, Pop-pop, Mexico. D) Pop-pop, Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helene, Pop-pop, Mexico. 15. Should 'university' be capitalized in 'Harvard University'? A) Only 'Harvard' should be capitalized, not 'university'. B) No, 'university' should not be capitalized in 'Harvard University'. C) Yes, 'university' should be capitalized in 'Harvard University'. D) 'University' is always lowercase in any context. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, 'university' should be capitalized in 'Harvard University'. 16. Which of the following is the correct way to capitalize a job title when it appears before a person's name? A) President George Washington. B) President George Washington. C) C) President george Washington. D) D) president george Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President George Washington. 17. Which words should be capitalized in a title? A) Only the first word. B) All prepositions. C) First and last words, all nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and subordinating conjunctions. D) All conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First and last words, all nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and subordinating conjunctions. 18. Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes the days of the week. A) I will visit you on thursday. B) I will visit you on Thursday.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will visit you on Thursday.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 19. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence? My niece doesn't believe in santa claus. A) Change niece to Niece. B) Change santa claus to Santa Claus. C) Make no change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change santa claus to Santa Claus. 20. Which of the following is the correct way to write the name of a ship? A) USS Mayflower. B) USS Mayflower (italicized). C) Mayflower (italicized). D) USS Mayflower (not italicized). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mayflower (italicized). 21. Is it correct to capitalize the word 'january'? A) No. B) Sometimes. C) Maybe. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes. 22. Identify the direct object in this sentence.Sentence:The teacher gave the students their assignments. A) The teacher. B) The students. C) Their. D) Assignments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assignments. 23. Identify the sentence that starts with a capital letter. A) She is going to the market. B) She is going to the market. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is going to the market. 24. What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week? A) Always capitalize the names of days of the week. B) Only capitalize the first letter of the day. C) Capitalize only on weekends. D) Capitalize only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always capitalize the names of days of the week. 25. Provide an example of an abbreviation that should be capitalized. A) Nfl. B) Fbi. C) NASA. D) Usa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NASA. 26. Select the sentence that uses proper capitalization. A) We are learning about president Abraham Lincoln in history class. B) We are learning about President abraham Lincoln in History class. C) We are learning about President Abraham Lincoln in history class. D) We are learning about President Abraham Lincoln in History class.TagsCCSS.L.6.6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We are learning about President Abraham Lincoln in history class. 27. What is an ellipsis? A) An ellipsis is an emoji that looks a lot like a stop sign says but says; go. B) An ellipsis is a series of exclamation marks (!!!) indicating a great amount of excitement. C) An ellipsis is a set of three periods ( ) indicating an omission. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An ellipsis is a set of three periods ( ) indicating an omission. 28. Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization of the day: A) We have a meeting on friday. B) We have a meeting on Friday. C) We have a meeting on FRIDAY. D) We have a meeting on friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We have a meeting on Friday. 29. Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes the name of a country. A) I want to visit france next year. B) I want to visit France next year. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I want to visit France next year. 30. Which of the following should NOT be capitalized? A) Nationalities. B) Countries. C) Centuries. D) Languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Centuries. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCapitalization Quiz 1Capitalization Quiz 2Capitalization Quiz 3Capitalization Quiz 4Capitalization Quiz 5Capitalization Quiz 6Capitalization Quiz 7Capitalization Quiz 8Capitalization Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books