TSIA2 Capitalization Quiz 091823

What are the capitalization rules?

• Guidelines for using uppercase and lowercase letters in writing.

• Instructions for when to use uppercase and lowercase letters.

• Rules for using capital letters in writing.

• Principles for capitalizing words in written language.

When should proper nouns be capitalized?

• When they refer to specific people, places, or things.

• When they refer to general people, places, or things.

• When they are used in the middle of a sentence.

• When they are used as adjectives.

Which words should be capitalized in titles?

• First and last words, all nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives

• Only proper nouns

• All words except for prepositions and articles

• Only the first word

What is the rule for capitalizing the first word of a sentence?

• Never capitalize the first word of a sentence.

• Capitalize the first word only if it is longer than three letters.

• Only capitalize the first word if it is a proper noun.

• Always use a capital letter.

True or False: Capitalizing the first letter of every word in a sentence is correct.

• True

• Capitalizing the first letter of every word is optional

• Only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized

• False

What is the correct capitalization for the word 'united' in the sentence: 'The United States of America'?

• United

• uNITED

• UNITED

• united

Which of the following should be capitalized: 'book', 'author', 'chapter'?

• chapter

• book

• author

• title

True or False: Capitalizing common nouns is necessary.

• True

• Sometimes

• Only for proper nouns

• False

What is the correct capitalization for the title: 'the lord of the rings'?

• The lord of the rings

• the Lord of the Rings

• The Lord Of The Rings

• The Lord of the Rings

When should the pronoun 'I' be capitalized?

• When it is used as a personal pronoun to refer to oneself.

• When it is used as a possessive pronoun.

• When it is used as an object in a sentence.

• When it is used as the subject of a sentence.