This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Italics – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Italics Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correctly rewritten version of this sentence:last saturday, my aunt maria took me to a chicago cubs game. A) Last saturday, my Aunt Maria took me to a Chicago Cubs game. B) Last Saturday, my Aunt Maria took me to a Chicago Cubs game. C) Last Saturday, my aunt Maria took me to a chicago cubs game. D) Last Saturday, my aunt maria took me to a Chicago Cubs game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last Saturday, my Aunt Maria took me to a Chicago Cubs game. 2. Bold face words are often found in the text and also in the ..... A) Glossary. B) Fiction story. C) Author's name. D) In the dedication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glossary. 3. True or False:The following book title is capitalized correctly:The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Which sentence uses italics and quotation marks correctly for titles? A) I loved the movie *Encanto*. B) We read the short story *The Lottery* in class. C) My favorite song is *'Bohemian Rhapsody'*. D) The first chapter is titled *The Boy Who Lived*. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I loved the movie *Encanto*. 5. In the sentence 'My favorite aunt lives in the South, ' which word is unnecessarily capitalized? A) Aunt. B) South. C) My. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aunt. 6. Choose the correctly capitalized word to complete the sentence:My cousin lives in the city of ..... , which is famous for its history. A) Boston. B) Boston. C) City. D) History. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boston. 7. In her script, Maria wrote the following line of dialogue:'jenna, did you *really* read all of *the hunger games*?' How should this line be corrected? A) Jenna, did you *really* read all of *The Hunger Games*?. B) Jenna, did you really read all of "The Hunger Games" ?. C) Jenna, did you *really* read all of *The Hunger Games*?. D) Jenna, did you *really* read all of *the hunger games*?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jenna, did you *really* read all of *The Hunger Games*?. 8. You need to write a sentence about your friend, Maria, who is reading a book called 'The Secret Garden'. Which option combines and formats these elements correctly? A) My friend, Maria, is reading the book The Secret Garden. B) My friend, maria, is reading the book The Secret Garden. C) My friend, Maria, is reading the book The Secret Garden. D) My friend, Maria, is reading the book 'The Secret Garden'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My friend, Maria, is reading the book The Secret Garden. 9. Read the short passage:'last friday, my mom and i went to see dr. evans. her office is on maple street.' Which option lists all the words that need to be capitalized? A) Last, Mom, I, Dr., Evans, Maple, Street. B) Last, I, Dr., Evans, Maple, Street. C) Friday, Mom, I, Dr., Evans, Street. D) Last, Friday, I, Dr., Maple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last, Mom, I, Dr., Evans, Maple, Street. 10. Identify the sentence where italics are used to emphasize an adverb. A) She was extremely happy. B) I totally forgot my homework. C) He is the best at math. D) They are the worst team. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I totally forgot my homework. 11. Complete the sentence:I'm ..... of hearing the same excuses. A) Tired. B) Tired. C) Tired. D) Tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tired. 12. She wrote about many subjects for her report, including the French language, the history of Buddhism, and the geography of the African ..... A) Continent. B) Continent. C) European. D) European. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continent. 13. As a wise man once said, "Oh, the thinks you can think!" ..... A) (Seuss p.5). B) (Seuss.). C) (Seuss 5). D) (5). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (Seuss 5). 14. Read the sentence:'My favorite season is fall, but I'm excited for the Winter Olympics.' Based on this sentence, is the following statement true or false? 'The names of seasons must always be capitalized.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Complete the sentence:You ..... forgot to bring your homework? A) Really. B) Really. C) Really. D) Really. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Really. 16. Which of the following is correctly punctuated for a book title? A) "The Great Gatsby". B) The Great Gatsby. C) *The Great Gatsby*. D) The Great Gatsby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) *The Great Gatsby*. 17. Complete the sentence:Are you ..... telling me you forgot? A) Seriously. B) Seriously. C) Seriously. D) Seriously. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seriously. 18. In which sentence have italics been used incorrectly or unnecessarily? A) The ship was named the *Endeavour*. B) I told my mom I would *definitely* clean my room. C) My favorite book is *The Giver*. D) I ate a *delicious* pizza for dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I ate a *delicious* pizza for dinner. 19. In which sentence are italics used correctly for emphasis? A) He was shocked when he won the lottery. B) It's not just a car; it's a Ferrari!. C) She is very excited about the trip. D) This is the best pizza I've ever had!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's not just a car; it's a Ferrari!. 20. Complete the sentence correctly: "For my report on ..... , I read the book ..... " A) Nasa, One Giant Leap. B) NASA, One Giant Leap. C) NASA, "One Giant Leap". D) Nasa, One Giant Leap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NASA, One Giant Leap. 21. Complete the sentence with the correctly capitalized movie title:The movie we watched last night was ..... A) The Secret Life Of Pets. B) The Secret life of Pets. C) The Secret Life of Pets. D) The secret life of pets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Secret Life of Pets. 22. Select the sentence where italics are incorrectly used for emphasis. A) He was undeniably the winner. B) She said she could do it. C) That is absolutely amazing!. D) This is incredibly challenging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said she could do it. 23. Complete the sentence:The book was so engaging, ..... I couldn't put it down. A) That. B) But. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That. 24. Which word would you italicize for emphasis in the sentence:'I told you I was tired!'? A) Told. B) You. C) Was. D) Tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tired. 25. Analyze the following sentence for errors:'I just listened to the song "Anti-Hero" from Taylor Swift's album midnights.' What type of error does the sentence contain? A) A capitalization error only. B) An italics error only. C) Both a capitalization error and an italics error. D) The sentence is correct as written. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a capitalization error and an italics error. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesItalics Quiz 2Italics Quiz 3Italics Quiz 4Italics Quiz 5Italics Quiz 6Italics Quiz 7Italics Quiz 8Italics Quiz 9Italics Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books