Capitalization Practice
Authored by Kellie Kelleher
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aubrey wrote a letter to her friend Tahiry. She is unsure where to capitalize the first word. When should she do it?
At the end of a sentence
At the beginning of a new sentence
Answer explanation
The first word in a sentence should always be capitalized. Therefore, Aubrey should capitalize the first word at the beginning of a new sentence.
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
30 sec • 1 pt
During a class discussion, Tahiry mentioned some proper nouns that should be capitalized. Can you identify which of the following examples Tahiry might have mentioned?
math, science, history
John, Paris, Coca-Cola
Answer explanation
Tahiry mentioned that proper nouns should be capitalized. The examples she might have mentioned are John, Paris, and Coca-Cola, as they are specific names of people and places.
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
Quontavia wrote a letter to her friend, Tahiry. In her letter, she capitalized the pronoun 'I'. Why is it important for Quontavia to capitalize the pronoun 'I'?
To show respect and importance to oneself
To show off
Answer explanation
Capitalizing the pronoun 'I' is important to show respect and importance to oneself.
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
Ja'ir is writing a title for his essay. What rule should he follow for capitalizing the first word in his title?
Ja'ir should always use lowercase for the first word
Ja'ir should capitalize the first word
Answer explanation
Ja'ir should capitalize the first word. This follows the rule of capitalizing the first word in a title.
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
At the beginning of a story, Tahiry wrote 'the cat chased the mouse'. Quontavia suggested it should be 'The cat chased the mouse'. Who is correct?
Tahiry
Quontavia
Answer explanation
Quontavia is correct. Capitalizing the first letter of a sentence is a grammatical rule in English.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a geography class, Tyrelle was asked to identify a proper noun from the following: a) city b) New York c) car. What did Tyrelle choose?
b
c
Answer explanation
Tyrelle chose option b) New York because it is a proper noun.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jartavious was writing a letter to his friend Quontavia. He noticed that he always capitalizes the pronoun 'I' but not other pronouns. Why is that?
Because 'I' refers to Jartavious himself and is considered a proper noun.
Because 'I' is the only pronoun that Jartavious can use as a subject
Answer explanation
Jartavious capitalizes 'I' because it refers to himself and is a proper noun.
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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