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Capitalization

Authored by Tara Nelson

English

7th - 8th Grade

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Capitalization
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."

2
4
3
1

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What capitalization rule does the word Chinese belong in?
I think it was February 21 that some of the Chinese sailors agreed to sail to Lake Maracaibo.

Proper Noun
Proper Adjective
Beginning of a direct quote
Abbreviations or initialism

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What capitalization rule tells us that President should be capitalized in the sentence below?
This November, President Obama will leave the White House, and the American people will elect a new president - I wonder who it will be.

Proper Nouns
Proper Adjective
Title before a name
The pronoun I

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the capitalization error in the following information:
Canfield Middle School 
1800 E. Dalton ave.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

E.
Dalton
ave.
at

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A capital letter is generally _________ times the size of a lower case letter.

4
2
10
3

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.

False; it is never necessary.
True; it is sometimes necessary.
False; it is sometimes necessary.
True; it is always necessary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

YMCA, Mrs., Dr., BTW, CMS, and U.S.A need to be capitalized because ...

They are proper nouns.
They are abbreviations or initials.
They are proper adjectives.
They are the title before a name.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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