Capitalization & Punctuation Worksheet

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: we took a lesson in german and translated it into english

• We took a lesson in German and translated it into English.

• We took a lesson in german and translated it into english.

• we took a lesson in German and translated it into English.

• We took a lesson in german and translated it into English.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence uses capital letters for 'We' at the beginning and 'German' and 'English' as proper nouns. Thus, the correct choice is: 'We took a lesson in German and translated it into English.'

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CCSS.L.1.2A

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CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: alex lives in Honolulu which in Hawaii

• Alex lives in Honolulu, which is in Hawaii.

• alex lives in honolulu which in hawaii.

• Alex lives in honolulu which in Hawaii.

• Alex lives in Honolulu which in Hawaii.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Alex lives in Honolulu, which is in Hawaii.' It uses proper capitalization for 'Alex' and 'Honolulu', adds a comma before 'which', and includes 'is' to clarify the relationship.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: these pictures were taken during our vacation in california

• These pictures were taken during our vacation in California.

• these pictures were taken during our vacation in california.

• These pictures were taken during our vacation in california.

• These pictures were taken during our vacation in California

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'These pictures were taken during our vacation in California.' It uses capital letters for the beginning of the sentence and the proper noun 'California,' along with a period at the end.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: on saturday and sunday,i am going to the empire state building in new york

• On Saturday and Sunday, I am going to the Empire State Building in New York.

• on Saturday and Sunday, I am going to the empire state building in new york.

• On saturday and sunday, I am going to the Empire State Building in New York.

• On Saturday and Sunday, i am going to the Empire State Building in New York.

Answer explanation

The correct choice capitalizes the first word of the sentence and proper nouns, and includes a comma after 'Sunday'. Thus, 'On Saturday and Sunday, I am going to the Empire State Building in New York.' is the accurate correction.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: how long did you study for the test

• How long did you study for the test?

• how long did you study for the test.

• How long did you study for the test

• How long did you study for the test!

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'How long did you study for the test?' because it starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark, indicating it is an interrogative sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: i like to take my children to albert park

• I like to take my children to Albert Park.

• i like to take my children to Albert park.

• I like to take my children to albert park.

• i like to take my children to Albert Park.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'I like to take my children to Albert Park.' It uses capital letters for the beginning of the sentence and the proper noun 'Albert Park,' ensuring proper grammar and punctuation.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

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CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: was thanksgiving on thursday

• Was Thanksgiving on Thursday?

• was thanksgiving on Thursday?

• Was thanksgiving on thursday?

• Was thanksgiving on Thursday

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Was Thanksgiving on Thursday?' because it capitalizes the first word and the proper noun 'Thanksgiving', and it includes a question mark to indicate that it is a question.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: henry watched the news on cbs

• Henry watched the news on CBS.

• henry watched the news on CBS.

• Henry watched the news on cbs.

• Henry watched the News on CBS.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Henry watched the news on CBS.' because 'Henry' is a proper noun and should be capitalized, while 'CBS' is an acronym that should also be in uppercase. The rest of the sentence is correctly punctuated.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

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CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: i think june is the longest month

• I think June is the longest month.

• i think june is the longest month.

• I think june is the longest month.

• I think June is the longest Month.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'I think June is the longest month.' because it properly capitalizes 'I' and 'June' and includes a period at the end, making it a complete and grammatically correct sentence.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Correct this sentence by using suitable capital letters and punctuation marks: muslims read the quran while the christians read the bible

• Muslims read the Quran while the Christians read the Bible.

• muslims read the quran while the christians read the bible.

• Muslims read the quran while the Christians read the bible.

• Muslims read the Quran while the christians read the bible.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Muslims read the Quran while the Christians read the Bible.' This version uses proper capitalization for 'Muslims,' 'Quran,' 'Christians,' and 'Bible,' ensuring grammatical accuracy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A