This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Italics – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Italics Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Read the short passage, which contains multiple errors. Which option lists all the words that need to be capitalized?last saturday, my brother mark and i went to see the new pixar movie. A) Last, Saturday, Mark, I, Pixar. B) Saturday, Mark, Pixar. C) Last, Saturday, Mark, I. D) Last, Saturday, I, Pixar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last, Saturday, Mark, I, Pixar. 2. Identify the sentence where italics are used to highlight surprise. A) I can't believe you actually finished the book. B) I can't believe you actually finished the book. C) I can't believe you actually finished the book. D) I can't believe you actually finished the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I can't believe you actually finished the book. 3. Which of the following would NOT be italicized? A) The name of a dog breed (example:Corgi). B) The name of a vessel (example:plane, train, or ship). C) A scientific name. D) A foreign word or phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The name of a dog breed (example:Corgi). 4. Read the sentence below. Which single word contains a capitalization error?My family is planning a trip to the grand canyon next spring. A) Family. B) Trip. C) Grand. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grand. 5. Select the option that correctly formats the book title in the blank. Our class is reading the novel ..... this month. A) The Outsiders. B) "The Outsiders". C) *The Outsiders*. D) 'The Outsiders'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) *The Outsiders*. 6. Choose the option that correctly uses italics to format the title of the painting.The famous painting ..... is displayed at the Louvre Museum. A) 'Mona Lisa'. B) Mona Lisa. C) Mona Lisa. D) "Mona Lisa". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mona Lisa. 7. The Longest Journey (film) A) The Longest Journey. B) "The Longest Journey". C) The Longest Journey. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Longest Journey. 8. True or False:The word 'river' is the only capitalization error in the sentence, "We are taking a trip down the Amazon river this summer." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Which sentence correctly uses capitalization for the organization's name? A) We donated to the American Red Cross. B) We donated to The American Red Cross. C) We donated to the American red cross. D) We donated to the american Red Cross. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We donated to the American Red Cross. 10. The rule is:'Capitalize the names of specific historical events.' Which sentence below correctly follows this rule? A) We are learning about the revolutionary war in history class. B) My favorite period to study is the renaissance. C) The Declaration of Independence was signed during the American Revolution. D) A major technological shift was the industrial revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Declaration of Independence was signed during the American Revolution. 11. A book title like *The Hunger Games* is capitalized and italicized. Based on this rule, a movie title like *Black Panther* should be formatted ..... A) In the same way. B) With quotation marks instead. C) With only capitalization. D) With no special formatting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the same way. 12. In the sentence 'The word syzygy is difficult to spell, ' the italics are used to show that the word is ..... A) Being used for emphasis. B) A foreign word. C) The title of a book. D) Being referred to as a word itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being referred to as a word itself. 13. To show surprise that Sarah, and not someone else, won the race, which word in the following sentence should be italicized? 'I can't believe Sarah won the race!' A) Believe. B) Sarah. C) Won. D) Race. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarah. 14. The speaker wants to emphasize that the homework is due tomorrow, not next week. Which sentence uses italics correctly to show this meaning? A) Your homework is due *tomorrow*. B) *Your* homework is due tomorrow. C) Your *homework* is due tomorrow. D) Your homework *is* due tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your homework is due *tomorrow*. 15. Choose the sentence where italics emphasize a contrast:'I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking.' A) I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking. B) I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking. C) I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking. D) I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to watch a movie, but he wanted to go hiking. 16. Which sentence uses italics correctly to emphasize a key detail? A) She whispered, 'I think I lost the keys.'. B) She whispered, 'I think I lost the keys.'. C) She whispered, 'I think I lost the keys.'. D) She whispered, 'I think I lost the keys.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She whispered, 'I think I lost the keys.'. 17. Which sentence uses italics incorrectly? A) We are reading the novel Holes in class. B) I am not going to be late for school. C) My best friend, Jessica, moved to a new city. D) The name of the spaceship was the Enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My best friend, Jessica, moved to a new city. 18. The original sentence is: "I did not eat the last cookie." Which option correctly uses italics to emphasize that someone else ate it? A) I did not eat the *last* cookie. B) *I* did not eat the last cookie. C) I did not *eat* the last cookie. D) I did not eat the last *cookie*. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) *I* did not eat the last cookie. 19. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:After my friend and ..... finished our project on the Amazon River, we presented it to the class. A) I. B) I. C) Me. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 20. Complete the sentence with the option that has the correct capitalization and italics:The famous painting ..... is located in a museum in ..... A) The Starry Night / new york city. B) "The Starry Night" / New York City. C) The Starry Night / New York City. D) The Starry Night / New york city. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Starry Night / New York City. 21. True or False:The names of specific geographical locations like the Pacific Ocean are proper nouns and must be capitalized. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Should films/movie names be italicized or have quotation marks? A) Quotation Marks. B) Italicized. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italicized. 23. Complete the sentence with the correctly capitalized phrase:My aunt, who is from ..... , makes the best barbecue. A) The south. B) The South. C) South. D) The south. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The South. 24. Complete the sentence:The novel was not just interesting; it was ..... A) Riveting. B) Riveting. C) Riveting. D) Riveting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Riveting. 25. Complete the sentence with the correctly capitalized dialogue:My brother turned to me and said, ' ..... ' A) Let's go to the park. B) Let's go to the park. C) "let's go to the park.". D) "Let's go to the park.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Let's go to the park. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesItalics Quiz 1Italics Quiz 2Italics Quiz 3Italics Quiz 4Italics Quiz 5Italics Quiz 6Italics Quiz 8Italics Quiz 9Italics Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books