This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Capitalization – Quiz 66 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Capitalization Quiz 66 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Capitalize the days of the week in the sentence:'i have a meeting on thursday' A) I have a meeting on thursday. B) I have a meeting on Thursday. C) I have a meeting on THURSDAY. D) I have a meeting on thursday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I have a meeting on Thursday. 2. Which of the following sentences correctly uses the capitalization rule for 'Months of the Year'? A) I was born in january. B) My birthday is in March. C) We have a holiday in december. D) April is a beautiful month. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My birthday is in March. 3. What are the capitalization rules for months? A) The names of months should always be capitalized. B) Only the first letter of the month should be capitalized. C) Months should never be capitalized. D) Months should be capitalized only in titles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The names of months should always be capitalized. 4. Identify ALL the words that NEED to be CAPITALIZED in the sentence below:the rules say you should not leave the school grounds for lunch. A) The. B) You. C) School. D) Grounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 5. What is the correct way to begin a sentence? A) With a lowercase letter. B) With a capital letter. C) With a number. D) With a punctuation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With a capital letter. 6. Which word should be capitalized in this sentence?I played tag with justin at recess. A) Recess. B) Justin. C) Tag. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Justin. 7. Is the word 'mom' capitalized when used as a name? A) Only if it's a pet's name. B) Yes. C) Only on Mondays. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 8. In which case do you not capitalize the first word of a quote? A) When the quote is in a foreign language. B) When the quote is part of a larger sentence. C) When the quote starts with a number. D) When the quote is a complete sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the quote is part of a larger sentence. 9. What are examples of proper nouns? A) Emily Dickinson, New York, Monday. B) Apple, banana, orange. C) Dog, cat, fish. D) Red, blue, green. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emily Dickinson, New York, Monday. 10. We will begin an aggressive sales campaign next ..... A) Spring. B) Spring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spring. 11. Select the sentence that uses capitalization correctly for days and months. A) My birthday is in june on a friday. B) My birthday is in June on a Friday. C) My birthday is in june on a Friday. D) My birthday is in June on a friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My birthday is in June on a Friday. 12. Time and Calendar Terms:Identify the sentence that uses capitalization correctly for time and calendar terms. A) We plan to visit the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest next Winter. B) We will spend Labour Day weekend there in october. C) The event is scheduled for Waitangi Day, which falls on a Thursday. D) Christmas is always celebrated on a Monday, but it's cold in the Southern Hemisphere summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The event is scheduled for Waitangi Day, which falls on a Thursday. 13. What is an example of a title that should be capitalized? A) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. B) The great gatsby. C) To kill a mockingbird. D) 1984 by George Orwell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. 14. Correctly punctuate this sentence:I want Harold to show me how to dance but I'm afraid to ask him. A) I want Harold to show me how to dance but I'm afraid to ask him. B) I want Harold to show me how to dance, but I'm afraid to ask him. C) I want Harold to show me how to dance but I'm afraid to ask him. D) I want Harold to show me how to dance but I'm afraid, to ask him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I want Harold to show me how to dance, but I'm afraid to ask him. 15. Her friend and she ate german food and danaced the polka at a festival in october. A) Rules 1, 6, 14. B) Rules 1, 5, 14. C) Rules 1, 6, 15. D) Rules 1, 5, 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rules 1, 6, 14. 16. What capitalization rule is not followed in the sentence:'I am super excited that it is almost halloween.'? A) The capitalization rule for proper nouns:days of the week, months, and holidays is not followed. B) The capitalization rule for the first word in a sentence is not followed. C) The capitalization rule for titles of books and movies is not followed. D) The capitalization rule for acronyms and initialisms is not followed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The capitalization rule for proper nouns:days of the week, months, and holidays is not followed. 17. Mrs. gorman likes to go to starbucks on mondays. A) Mrs. Gorman likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. B) Mrs. Gorman likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. C) Mrs. gorman likes to go to starbucks on Mondays. D) Mrs. gorman likes to go to Starbucks on mondays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs. Gorman likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays. 18. What capitalization change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?Her aunt is coming for christmas. A) Change aunt to Aunt. B) Change christmas to Christmas. C) Make no change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change christmas to Christmas. 19. Which sentence correctly capitalizes the first word in a direct quotation? A) She said, "we should leave now.". B) She said, "We should leave now.". C) She said, "we Should leave now.". D) She said, "We should Leave now.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said, "We should leave now.". 20. Select the sentence that correctly uses capital letters for a brand name. A) I bought a new pair of nike shoes. B) I bought a new pair of Nike shoes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a new pair of Nike shoes. 21. Which of the following is the correct way to write the name of a month? A) January. B) January. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) January. 22. Which part of the sentence is the verb phrase?Sentence:She is reading a book by the fireplace. A) She is. B) Reading a book. C) Is reading. D) By the fireplace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is reading. 23. What is the editing mark for capitalization? A) . B) X. C) @. D) *. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 24. Identify the proper noun in the sentence:'the sun shines brightly' A) Sun. B) Stars. C) Moon. D) Shines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sun. 25. Which of the following is NOT capitalized in Canadian English? A) Day. B) Minister. C) Canadian. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day. ← 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