This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 54 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. Is it correct to capitalize 'the' in 'the United States'? A) 'The' is always capitalized in any context. B) Yes, 'the' should be capitalized in 'the United States'. C) 'The' should be capitalized when it starts a sentence. D) No, 'the' should not be capitalized in 'the United States'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No, 'the' should not be capitalized in 'the United States'. 3. 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. 4. Read the examples below. Which sentence or phrase has INCORRECT capitalization? A) My neighbor is a mechanic. B) My friends and I often study together. C) Professor Indiana Jones. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 5. Find the error in the sentence below. Use the capitalization proofreading mark to show the error. I saw that pirate reading treasure island on the deck. A) Treasure island. B) Treasure Island. C) Treasure island. D) Treasure Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Treasure island. 6. In the sentence 'the cat jumped over the moon', which word should be capitalized? A) Over. B) Cat. C) The. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The. 7. Identify the error in the sentence:we found an old chinese treasure map that led us to gold! A) The word 'chinese' should be capitalized as 'Chinese'. B) The word 'treasure' should be capitalized as 'Treasure'. C) The word 'gold' should be capitalized as 'Gold'. D) The word 'map' should be capitalized as 'Map'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'chinese' should be capitalized as 'Chinese'. 8. You are proofreading a document and find the sentence: "the united nations headquarters is located in new york city." Which revision correctly applies capitalization rules? A) The United Nations headquarters is located in New York City. B) The United Nations Headquarters is located in New York City. C) The united nations headquarters is located in New York City. D) The United Nations headquarters is located in new york city. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The United Nations headquarters is located in New York City. 9. Which option demonstrates correct capitalization for a heading? A) Tips for Better Gardening. B) Tips for better gardeningTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tips for Better Gardening. 10. Which is capitalized correctly for a holiday or season? A) I love Winter and July. B) I love winter and July. C) I love winter and july. D) I love Winter and july. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love winter and July. 11. Choose the sentence that uses proper adjective capitalization correctly. A) We love mexican food. B) We love Mexican food. C) We love mexican Food. D) We love Mexican Food.TagsCCSS.L.6.6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We love Mexican food. 12. What is an example of a correctly capitalized song title? A) Can't Stop the Feeling. B) Can't stop the feeling. C) Can't stop The Feeling. D) CAN'T STOP THE FEELING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't Stop the Feeling. 13. Which of the following school subjects should be capitalized? A) Biology. B) Art. C) Italian. D) Algebra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italian. 14. Is the following sentence correct? This english test is easy. A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 15. That ..... Arnold is not like any of the other marketing professors. A) Professor. B) Professor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Professor. 16. Find the error in the sentence:The captain and i are becoming best friends. Use the capitalization proofreading mark to show the error. A) The error is in the word 'captain'. B) The error is in the word 'i'. C) The error is in the word 'best'. D) There is no error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The error is in the word 'i'. 17. Put the ellipsis in the correct place.After school I went to her house, which was a few blocks away, and then came home. A) Put the ellipsis in front of "school" . B) Put the ellipsis after "blocks" . C) Put the ellipsis after "house" replacing "which was a few blocks away" . D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put the ellipsis after "house" replacing "which was a few blocks away" . 18. Which sentence correctly capitalizes holidays and dates? A) On the first Thanksgiving Day, pilgrims and Native Americans shared a feast. B) Does Santa really come down the chimney on Christmas eve?. C) I'm sure that november 30th is Bonifacio Day this year. D) I got married on Rizal Day, which is on December 30th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I got married on Rizal Day, which is on December 30th. 19. Select the sentence with correct spelling. A) She recieved a gift. B) She received a gift. C) She recived a gift. D) She receeved a gift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She received a gift. 20. True or False:The names of countries and states are always capitalized. A) True. B) False. C) Sometimes. D) Only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Which one has the correct capitalization of this sentence?here is aunt loise, who is a professor at the college. A) Here is aunt Loise, who is a Professor at the college. B) Here is Aunt Loise, who is a professor at the college. C) Here is Aunt Loise, who is a Professor at the college. D) Here is Aunt Loise, who is a professor at the College. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Here is Aunt Loise, who is a professor at the college. 22. Choose the correctly capitalized title for a book. A) The great gatsby. B) The Great Gatsby. C) The great gatsby. D) The Great Gatsby. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great Gatsby. 23. Which sentence shows a correct interrupted quotation? A) "This cake, " said Lily, "is delicious.". B) "This Cake, " Said Lily, "Is Delicious.". C) "this cake, " said Lily, "is Delicious.". D) "This cake, " Said Lily, "is delicious.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "This cake, " said Lily, "is delicious.". 24. When should you capitalize the first letter of a sentence? A) Never. B) Only on Mondays. C) Always. D) When you feel like it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Always. 25. Identify the common noun in the following sentence: "The dog barked loudly." A) Dog. B) Barked. C) Loudly. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog. 26. Which sentence correctly capitalizes a formal title in direct address? A) Can you help me, doctor?. B) Excuse me, Mister, can you help?. C) Thank you, sir. D) Will you assist, Captain?TagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will you assist, Captain?TagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2. 27. Explain the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence. A) Capitalize the first word only if it is longer than 5 letters. B) The first word in a sentence should be in all lowercase. C) Only capitalize the first word if it is a proper noun. D) The first word in a sentence should always be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The first word in a sentence should always be capitalized. 28. I even got ..... Joe wet with the water hose. A) Uncle. B) Uncle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uncle. 29. Is 'Web' capitalized in 'World Wide Web'? A) 'Web' is always lowercase in 'World Wide Web'. B) 'Web' is capitalized only in certain contexts. C) No, 'web' is not capitalized in 'World Wide Web'. D) Yes, 'Web' is capitalized in 'World Wide Web'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, 'Web' is capitalized in 'World Wide Web'. 30. When is it appropriate to capitalize a proper noun? A) Always. B) Only at the beginning of a sentence. C) Only if the word is important. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always. ← 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