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Mastering Capitalization and Punctuation

Authored by Jessica Powell

English

6th - 8th Grade

TEKS covered

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Mastering Capitalization and Punctuation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words should always be capitalized?

cat

january

river

texas

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct punctuation mark to end this sentence: "Where are you going"

.

!

?

,

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V E2.9D.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: The first word in every sentence should be capitalized.

(a)  

True

False

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common capitalization error?

Not capitalizing the first word of a sentence

Capitalizing the word "I"

Capitalizing the names of months

Capitalizing the first word in a quote

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: Use a(n) ________ at the end of a sentence that shows excitement.

(a)  

period

comma

exclamation mark

question mark

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V E2.9D.IV

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses end punctuation correctly?

I love pizza

I love pizza!

I love pizza,

I love pizza?

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.IV

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V E2.9D.IV

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that should NOT be capitalized in the middle of a sentence.

Africa

President

the

Monday

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.E1.9(D) (IV)

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