Capitalization & Punctuation

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Julie Ford
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Check capitalization!
Every Halloween confused little Thadeus dresses like an easter bunny, and every Christmas he cries to go trick-or-treating.
Correct
Incorrect: capitalize Easter
Incorrect: lowercase Thadeus
Incorrect: capitalize Easter and Bunny
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Check capitalization!
Matilda became ill in English, and later she threw up while dissecting a toad in biology. Unfortunately, she'll miss the talent show where she intended to sing a medley of Beatles tunes in German and Latin.
Incorrect: capitalize biology
Incorrect: lowercase German and Latin
Incorrect: capitalize talent show
Correct
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Check capitalization!
In May, mice munc on melons that grow north of the Museum of Natural History.
Incorrect: capitalize north
Incorrect: capitalize north and the
Incorrect: lowercase museum
Correct
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Check capitalization!
The Houston Chronicle reported on Tuesday that seventy-five percent of students at Van Winkle High School spend ninety-eight percent of their time everyday dreaming in class.
Correct
Incorrect: lowercase Chronicle
Incorrect: lowercase High School
Incorrect: capitalize seventy-five percent & ninety-eight percent
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Check capitalization!
A group of students in Miss Tremble's Freshman Geography class is doing a report on baboons that eat bananas in Bangkok.
Correct
Incorrect: lowercase Geography
Incorrect: lowercase Freshman
Incorrect: lowercase Freshman & Geography
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Check punctuation!
"I've fallen in love with a circus clown!" Stacy Mae finally had the nerve to say to her shocked fiance.
Incorrect
Correct
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Check punctuation!
The newlyweds suffered serious pre honeymoon concussions because the guests threw: canned goods instead of rice.
Correct
Incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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