Capitalization and Punctuation Mastery Quiz

Which of the following sentences correctly capitalizes proper nouns and the first word in the sentence?

• we visited the Statue of Liberty in july.

• We visited the statue of liberty in July.

• We visited the Statue of Liberty in July.

• we visited the statue of Liberty in july.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series.

• I need you to buy eggs, milk, bread and cheese.

• I need you to buy eggs milk bread and cheese.

• I need you to buy eggs, milk bread, and cheese.

• I need you to buy eggs, milk, bread, and cheese.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which option correctly punctuates dialogue?

• "I can't believe it!" She exclaimed.

• "I can't believe it!" she exclaimed.

• "I can't believe it", she exclaimed.

• "I can't believe it". She exclaimed.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Identify the sentence that correctly capitalizes the first word and uses end punctuation.

• the dog chased the cat.

• The dog chased the cat

• the dog chased the cat?

• The dog chased the cat.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Choose the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe for a contraction.

• Its a beautiful day.

• It's a beautiful day.

• Its' a beautiful day.

• It,s a beautiful day.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Which sentence correctly uses end punctuation?

• Where are you going

• Where are you going.

• Where are you going!

• Where are you going?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the option that correctly capitalizes "I".

• i am happy to be here.

• I am happy to be here.

• i Am happy to be here.

• I am Happy to be here.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which sentence correctly capitalizes months, days, and holidays?

• I love thanksgiving in november.

• I love Thanksgiving in November.

• i love Thanksgiving in november.

• I love thanksgiving in November.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Identify the sentence that correctly capitalizes titles.

• My aunt, Dr. Smith, is a professor.

• My Aunt, dr. Smith, is a professor.

• my aunt, Dr. smith, is a professor.

• My aunt, dr. smith, is a Professor.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas in a series and capitalizes the first word?

• Apples, bananas and oranges are my favorite fruits.

• apples, bananas, and oranges are my favorite fruits.

• Apples bananas, and oranges are my favorite fruits.

• Apples, bananas, and oranges are my favorite fruits.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A