Capitalization Rules Quiz

When should you not capitalize a title of respect?

• When it is used with a name

• When it is used as a common noun

• When it is the first word in a sentence

• When it is used in a formal letter

What should you do when writing the title of a family member used with a name?

• Capitalize the first letter of the title

• Do not capitalize the title

• Capitalize the entire title

• Only capitalize the last letter of the title

Which of the following is an example of a family member title used as a common noun?

• Uncle Dave

• my mother

• Mommy

• Aunt Lisa

What is the correct way to write the name of a pet?

• sparky

• Sparky

• SPARKY

• sparKy

Which of the following is an example of a name that should be capitalized?

• laura

• laUra

• Laura

• LAURA

Which of the following is an example of a title of respect that should not be capitalized?

• President Nixon

• Dr. Smith

• a president

• Mr. Johnson

What is the correct way to write the title of a family member used as a common noun?

• My Mother

• my mother

• My mother

• my Mother

Which of the following is an example of capitalizing the names of historical events, periods, and documents?

• magna carta

• magna Carta

• Magna Carta

• magna carta

Which of the following should be capitalized according to the rule of capitalizing the names of months, days of the week, and holidays?

• january

• monday

• new year’s eve

• January

Which of the following is an example of capitalizing languages, religions, nationalities, and proper adjectives?

• christianity

• hinduism

• islam

• Christianity