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Mastering Capitalization in English Grammar

Mastering Capitalization in English Grammar

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.1.2A, L.1.1B, L.2.2A

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.1.2A
,
CCSS.L.1.1B
,
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
,
CCSS.L.4.2A
,
CCSS.L.K.2A
,
CCSS.L.3.1A
,
CCSS.L.K.1B
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are capital letters?

Small letters in the alphabet

Big letters in the alphabet

Symbols in the alphabet

Numbers in the alphabet

Tags

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 • 1 pt

When should you use a capital letter at the beginning of a sentence?

Always

Never

Only for questions

Only for exclamations

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'Niagara Falls' capitalized?

Because it is an adjective

Because it is a common noun

Because it is a verb

Because it is a proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the pronoun 'I' be written in a sentence?

Only in uppercase at the beginning of a sentence

Always in uppercase

Always in lowercase

Only in uppercase at the end of a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'Ford' capitalized in the sentence 'I drive a Ford truck'?

Because it is a verb

Because it is an adjective

Because it is a proper noun

Because it is a common noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following should be capitalized when describing a person?

american

french

burmese

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'American' capitalized in the sentence 'He is an American president'?

Because it is a common noun

Because it is a verb

Because it is a proper noun used as an adjective

Because it is an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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