This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 58 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 58 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the error in the sentence:We found an old chinese treasure map that led us to gold! Use the capitalization proofreading mark to show the error. A) The word 'chinese' should be capitalized. B) The word 'treasure' should be capitalized. C) The word 'gold' should be capitalized. D) The word 'map' should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'chinese' should be capitalized. 2. Which word should be capitalized in the following sentence?how was your weekend? A) WAS. B) Your. C) How. D) Weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How. 3. Rule #6: ..... and titles of people A) Seasons. B) Things. C) Initials. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Initials. 4. What should always be capitalized when referring to specific places? A) Proper nouns. B) Common nouns. C) Adjectives. D) Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proper nouns. 5. Should 'Earth' be capitalized when referring to the planet? A) Only capitalize 'Earth' at the beginning of a sentence. B) Yes, 'Earth' should be capitalized when referring to the planet. C) 'Earth' is always lowercase in scientific contexts. D) No, 'earth' should not be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, 'Earth' should be capitalized when referring to the planet. 6. Tara, who is from boston, would love to go to spain. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 7. Which option correctly capitalizes the name of a historical event? A) The civil war. B) The Civil War. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Civil War. 8. Which of the following sentences contains correctly capitalized languages? A) She is fluent in french and Spanish. B) He is learning gerMan for his trip. C) They both speak italian at home. D) My sister studied Japanese in college. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My sister studied Japanese in college. 9. What is the rule for capitalizing titles? A) Capitalize only the first word of the title. B) Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in titles. C) Capitalize every word in the title regardless of its type. D) Capitalize only the last word of the title. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in titles. 10. Find the error in the sentence below. Use the capitalization proofreading mark to show the error. A) Our crew decided to start a club called the gold seekers. B) Our crew decided to start a club called the Gold Seekers. C) Our crew decided to start a club called the Gold seekers. D) Our crew decided to start a club called the gold Seekers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our crew decided to start a club called the gold seekers. 11. Are nationalities and languages capitalized? A) Yes, nationalities and languages are capitalized. B) No, neither nationalities nor languages are capitalized. C) No, only nationalities are capitalized. D) Yes, but only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, nationalities and languages are capitalized. 12. Her mother had been hired as an ..... professor at a nearby university. A) English. B) English. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) English. 13. Should 'State' be capitalized in 'the State of California'? A) Only 'California' should be capitalized, not 'State'. B) Yes, 'State' should be capitalized in 'the State of California'. C) 'State' is always lowercase in any context. D) No, 'State' should not be capitalized in 'the State of California'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, 'State' should be capitalized in 'the State of California'. 14. Identify the sentence that uses an interrupter. A) Sincerely,. B) Louise exclaimed, "We need to find the golden egg first!" . C) We like chocolate, however, it is not our favorite candy type. D) We will need a sleeping bag, lantern, and tent for the trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We like chocolate, however, it is not our favorite candy type. 15. Correct the capitalization in the sentence:'i like to eat pizza on fridays' A) I like to eat pizza on fridays. B) I Like To Eat Pizza On Fridays. C) I like to eat pizza on fridays. D) I like to eat pizza on Fridays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I Like To Eat Pizza On Fridays. 16. Which sentence correctly capitalizes a title? A) I spoke to doctor Lee yesterday. B) I spoke to Doctor lee yesterday. C) I spoke to Dr. Lee yesterday. D) I spoke to dr. Lee yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I spoke to Dr. Lee yesterday. 17. Which of these things should be capitalized? A) Tree. B) Missouri river. C) School. D) Store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Missouri river. 18. Find the error in the sentence below. Use the capitalization proofreading mark to show the error. The leader of our ship is captain nathan. A) The leader of our ship is Captain Nathan. B) The leader of our ship is captain Nathan. C) The leader of our ship is Captain nathan. D) The leader of our ship is captain nathan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The leader of our ship is Captain Nathan. 19. What is an example of something that SHOULD be capitalized? A) Common nouns. B) The word "you". C) Titles of books. D) The last word in a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Titles of books. 20. Which option correctly capitalizes the name of a specific building? A) The empire state building is in New York. B) The Empire State Building is in New York.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Empire State Building is in New York.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 21. Is the following sentence simple or compound?Sentence:She danced at the party and sang her favorite song. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 22. Which pronoun is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence? A) He. B) She. C) I. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 23. What is the capitalization rule for titles of movies and songs? A) The titles of movies and songs should be capitalized, including all major words. B) Only the first word of the title should be capitalized. C) All words in the title should be in lowercase. D) Only the nouns in the title should be capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The titles of movies and songs should be capitalized, including all major words. 24. Which sentence below uses capitalization correctly? A) Can We go to the Movies?. B) Can We go to the Movies. C) Can we go to the movies?. D) Can We go to the movies?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can we go to the movies?. 25. Select the sentence with correct capitalization for a place name. A) We visited the Grand Canyon last summer. B) We visited the Grand canyon last summer. C) We visited the grand canyon last summer. D) We visited the grand Canyon last summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We visited the Grand Canyon last summer. 26. Which detail sentence best goes with this topic sentence?Summer is my favorite season! A) The beach is somewhere fun to visit. B) I love to go skiing. C) The flowers all start to bloom. D) I like wearing sweatshirts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The beach is somewhere fun to visit. 27. Choose the title that uses correct capitalization:the magic looking glass A) The Magic Looking Glass. B) The Magic looking Glass. C) The Magic Looking Glass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Magic Looking Glass. 28. At least how many detail sentences shou.d you have in a paragraph? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 29. Which of the following is NOT capitalized correctly? A) The FBI. B) IPhone 14 Pro. C) Usa. D) Dr. Jones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Usa. 30. Identify the error in the sentence:the leader of our ship is captain nathan. A) The word 'captain' should be capitalized as 'Captain'. B) The word 'ship' should be capitalized as 'Ship'. C) The word 'leader' should be capitalized as 'Leader'. D) The word 'nathan' should be capitalized as 'Nathan'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'captain' should be capitalized as 'Captain'. ← 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