This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 57 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 57 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following sentences uses the capitalization rule for 'Names of Holidays'? A) I love celebrating christmas with my family. B) Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and family gatherings. C) We went to the beach on new year's day. D) The fourth of july is a fun holiday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and family gatherings. 2. What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a quote? A) Capitalize the first word of a direct quote. B) Only capitalize the first word if it starts a sentence. C) Capitalize the first word only if it is a proper noun. D) Capitalize the first word of a quote only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capitalize the first word of a direct quote. 3. Select the sentence that uses correct capitalization for initials. A) My teacher is Ms. smith. B) My teacher is ms. Smith. C) My teacher is Ms. Smith. D) My teacher is ms. smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My teacher is Ms. Smith. 4. What are the rules for capitalizing proper nouns? A) Proper nouns should be written in bold font. B) Proper nouns should always be capitalized. C) Proper nouns should be written in all lowercase. D) Proper nouns should be written in alternating capital and lowercase letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper nouns should always be capitalized. 5. Identify the proper noun in the following sentence:'the cat sat on the mat' A) Mat. B) Cat. C) Sat. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mat. 6. What should you capitalize in the title 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'? A) Harry, Potter, Goblet, Fire. B) And, The, Of. C) Harry, And, The. D) Potter, Goblet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harry, Potter, Goblet, Fire. 7. Write a sentence using the capitalization rule for 'Clubs and Organizations'. A) The Chess Club meets every Friday. B) The chess club meets every Friday. C) The Chess club meets every Friday. D) The chess Club meets every Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Chess Club meets every Friday. 8. What is the primary purpose of capitalization in English? A) To highlight important words. B) To indicate the start of a new sentence. C) To correct grammatical errors. D) To add emphasis to statements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To indicate the start of a new sentence. 9. Which word should be capitalized in the title: "the great gatsby" ? A) The. B) Great. C) Gatsby. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. Are common nouns capitalized? A) Yes, they are always capitalized. B) No, common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence. C) Only proper nouns are capitalized. D) Common nouns are capitalized in titles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence. 11. What capitalization rule is applicable in this sentence:My mom and i always play outside. A) Capitalize the first letter of each sentence. B) Capitalize the Proper Nouns. C) Always capitalize the letter "I". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Always capitalize the letter "I". 12. Choose the word that needs to be capitalized. The boys like to play minecraft while eating popcorn. A) Minecraft. B) Boys. C) Popcorn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minecraft. 13. Rule #7:The first word of a direct ..... A) Comma. B) Quotation. C) Period. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotation. 14. Which word should be capitalized in the following sentence? "every december, we celebrate christmas with our family." A) Every. B) December. C) Celebrate. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) December. 15. Which title is always capitalized? A) Dr. B) Neighbor. C) Teacher. D) Friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. 16. Why is capitalization important in writing? A) It makes the text look more appealing. B) It helps to clarify meaning and indicates the beginning of sentences and proper nouns. C) It allows for more creative expression. D) It is a requirement in all forms of writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It helps to clarify meaning and indicates the beginning of sentences and proper nouns. 17. What title below uses correct capitalization?(SELECT ONE!) A) Harry potter and The Sorcerer's Stone. B) The lion King. C) The Secret Life of Pets. D) Find nemo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Secret Life of Pets. 18. $^{Capitalization Rules}$Choose the word that needs to be capital.How are you today, mia? A) You. B) Today. C) Are. D) Mia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mia. 19. Which pronoun should be capitalized in the sentence:'jenny and i went to the movies'? A) We. B) Me. C) I. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 20. What words should be capitalized in headlines? A) All the words in headline. B) Only for the first word in the headline. C) Never capitalize headlines. D) Only the first word of the headline and proper nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Only the first word of the headline and proper nouns. 21. IDENTIFY the correction that needs to be made to the sentence below:Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice. A) Change i to I. B) Change orange to Orange. C) Change Bob to bob. D) Change juice to Juice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change i to I. 22. What should you do at the beginning of every sentence? A) Use a punctuation mark. B) Use a capital letter. C) Use an exclamation mark. D) Use a lowercase letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use a capital letter. 23. In which sentence are the names of places correctly capitalized? A) We went to new york city during our vacation. B) We went to New York City during our vacation.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We went to New York City during our vacation.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 24. Which sentence has the proper dialogue punctuation & capitalization? A) Sandy screamed, "It's a snow day!". B) Sandy screamed it's a snow day!. C) Sandy screamed, "it's a snow day!". D) Sandy screamed "It's a snow day!". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sandy screamed, "It's a snow day!". 25. In the sentence 'the nile river is the longest river in the world', which word should be capitalized? A) nile B) river C) longest D) world A) The. B) In. C) A) nile. D) Both "the" and "Nile". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both "the" and "Nile". 26. Which word in the sentence should be capitalized? "my friend emily loves to read." A) Read. B) My. C) Friend. D) Emily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emily. 27. Write a sentence using the capitalization rule for 'Proper Adjectives'. A) The French cuisine is renowned worldwide. B) The french cuisine is renowned worldwide. C) The french cuisine is renowned worldwide. D) The French cuisine is renowned worldwide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The French cuisine is renowned worldwide. 28. What is the rule for capitalizing the word 'I'? A) The word 'I' is always capitalized when referring to oneself. B) The word 'I' is only capitalized at the beginning of a sentence. C) The word 'I' is never capitalized in formal writing. D) The word 'I' is capitalized only in titles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'I' is always capitalized when referring to oneself. 29. Which sentence is correctly capitalized for a place? A) I live in egypt near the nile river. B) I live in Egypt near the Nile River. C) I live in egypt near the Nile river. D) I live in Egypt near the nile River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I live in Egypt near the Nile River. 30. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?We dissected a rat today in Science class. A) Change rat to Rat. B) Change today to Today. C) Change Science to science. D) This sentence is written correctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change Science to science. ← 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