Capitalization and Punctuation Mastery Quiz

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English
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8th Grade
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Priscilla Garcia
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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.
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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 • 5 pts
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.
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CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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.
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CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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.
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CCSS.L.2.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
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.
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CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
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