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Capitalizing Proper Nouns

Authored by Leah Snow

English

5th Grade

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Capitalizing Proper Nouns
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are proper nouns?

Specific names of people, places, organizations, or things that are always capitalized.

Names of animals, plants, or objects that are always capitalized.

Common nouns that are always capitalized.

Words that describe specific actions or events that are always capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the capitalization rules for proper nouns?

Capitalize the first letter of each word in a proper noun.

Do not capitalize any letters in a proper noun.

Capitalize all letters in a proper noun.

Capitalize only the first letter of a proper noun.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun? a) cat b) London c) book d) tree

b) London

c) book

a) cat

d) tree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Proper nouns should always be capitalized.

False

Sometimes

Only in certain languages

True

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common mistake in capitalizing proper nouns? a) Capitalizing common nouns b) Capitalizing adjectives c) Capitalizing verbs d) Capitalizing pronouns

b) Capitalizing adjectives

c) Capitalizing verbs

d) Capitalizing pronouns.

a) Capitalizing common nouns

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

What is the correct capitalization for the following proper noun: 'united states'?

united States

United States

United states

United STATES

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

What is the correct capitalization for the following proper noun: 'eiffel tower'?

EIFFEL TOWER

Eiffel tower

Eiffel Tower

eiffel Tower

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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