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.

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.

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.

Which sentence correctly capitalizes titles and the first word in the sentence?

Principal Johnson announced, "School is closed today."

principal Johnson announced, "School is closed today."

Principal johnson announced, "School is closed today."

Principal Johnson announced "School is closed today".

Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate two independent clauses?

I went to the park, and I played basketball.

I went to the park and I played basketball.

I went to the park, I played basketball.

I went to the park and, I played basketball.

Which sentence correctly capitalizes geographical names?

We visited the Grand Canyon last summer.

We visited the grand canyon last summer.

We visited the Grand canyon last summer.

We visited the grand Canyon last summer.

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

I went to the park; I played basketball.

I went to the park, I played basketball.

I went to the park I played basketball.

I went to the park: I played basketball.

Identify the sentence that correctly uses quotation marks for direct speech.

He said, "I will be there soon."

He said, "I will be there soon.

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

I have three dogs: a poodle, a bulldog, and a beagle.

I have three dogs, a poodle, a bulldog, and a beagle.

I have three dogs a poodle, a bulldog, and a beagle.

I have three dogs; a poodle, a bulldog, and a beagle.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate an introductory phrase?

After the rain stopped, we went outside.

After the rain stopped we went outside.

After, the rain stopped we went outside.

After the rain, stopped we went outside.

Select the sentence that correctly capitalizes the first word and uses a period for end punctuation.

The cat is sleeping on the couch.

the cat is sleeping on the couch

The cat is sleeping on the couch

the cat is sleeping on the couch.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a semicolon to join two independent clauses?

I wanted to go for a walk; it was raining.

I wanted to go for a walk, it was raining.

I wanted to go for a walk: it was raining.

I wanted to go for a walk it was raining.

Identify the sentence that correctly capitalizes proper nouns and uses a comma in a series.

We visited Paris, London, and Rome last summer.

We visited paris, london, and rome last summer.

We visited Paris, London and Rome last summer.

We visited paris, london and rome last summer.

Punctuation Mastery & Capitalization

Quiz

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.1.2A, L.1.2B, L.6.2A

+20

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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.

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

1 min • 5 pts

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Select the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe for contractions and capitalizes "I".

I'm looking for my friend's book.

Im looking for my friends book.

I'm looking for my friends book.

Im looking for my friend's book.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which option correctly punctuates dialogue and capitalizes the first word in the sentence?

"Can we go now?" asked Tom.

"can we go now?" asked Tom.

"Can we go now? asked Tom.

"Can we go now," asked Tom.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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

Is it time to leave.

is it time to leave?

Is it time to leave?

is it time to leave.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes months and uses commas correctly.

In July, August, and September, we have summer vacation.

In july, august, and september, we have summer vacation.

In July August and September we have summer vacation.

In July, august, and September we have summer vacation.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Punctuation Mastery & Capitalization

25 questions

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

Select the option that correctly capitalizes "I".

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

Select the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe for contractions and capitalizes "I".

Which option correctly punctuates dialogue and capitalizes the first word in the sentence?

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

Choose the sentence that correctly capitalizes months and uses commas correctly.

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

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series.

Which option correctly punctuates dialogue?

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