Capitalization and Punctuation Quiz

Which of the following should be capitalized when used as a name?

• neighbor

• aunt

• friend

• grandma

When should the pronoun 'I' be capitalized?

• Only at the beginning of a sentence

• Only when it is the first word in a question

• Always, regardless of its position in a sentence

• Only when it is part of a title

Which of the following is a proper noun that should be capitalized?

• a river

• lake Livingston

• the lake

• a mountain

Which historical period should be capitalized?

• the jurassic period

• the middle ages

• all of the above

• the renaissance

What punctuation mark should end a command?

• Period

• Question mark

• Comma

• Exclamation point

Which sentence should end with a question mark?

• I enjoyed the movie

• Please sit down

• That was amazing

• Did you take out the trash

In the sentence 'Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the fourth Thursday of every November', which words should be capitalized?

• Thanksgiving, fourth, November

• Thanksgiving, celebrated, November

• Thanksgiving, Thursday, November

• Thursday, fourth, every

In the sentence 'The Mississippi River runs north and south across America', which words should be capitalized?

• Mississippi, north, America

• Mississippi, River, north

• River, south, America

• Mississippi, River, America

What punctuation mark should end the sentence 'That was amazing'?

• Period

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Comma

Which sentence should end with a period?

• Please close the door

• Did you see that

• What time is it

• Wow, that's incredible