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Capitalization,Spelling & Punctuation

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is capitalized correctly?

a)

dr. Johnson

b)

Mayor Tom

c)

Mrs. monte

d)

greg Sherman

2.
Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
a)
Change i to I
b)
Change orange to Orange
c)
Change Bob to bob
d)
Change juice to Juice
3.

Which is correct?

a)

Fred is not British.

b)

That food has got to be Italian.

c)

Bill is from Mexico.

d)

Most Mexican food is spicy.

4.

Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

a)

Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays.

b)

mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.

c)

mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on Mondays.

d)

Mrs. morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.

5.

Which title uses correct capitalization?

a)

The Hunger Games

b)

Diary of a wimpy kid

c)

i Am Malala

d)

the Hot Zone

6.

Do you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

d)

Depends on the type of sentence

7.

Which capitalization rule applies to the word Chinese?

Some Chinese sailors agreed to sail to Lake Maracaibo.

a)

Proper Noun

b)

Proper Adjective

c)

Beginning of a direct quote

d)

Abbreviations or initialism

8.

When should a word be capitalized?

a)

At the beginning of a sentence

b)

To show authority (e.g., Dr.)

c)

For proper nouns

d)

All of the above

9.

The president and dr. Mathews liked acting with Michael.

a)

President

b)

Dr. 

c)

Acting

d)

With

10.

Which word needs to be capitalized?

a)

texas

b)

lobster

c)

television

d)

starship

11.

Correct the capitalization error: "I have miss Roy for Intensive Language Arts."

a)

No mistake

b)

miss

c)

I

d)

Language Arts

12.
Which country is capitalized correctly?
a)
The republic of Congo
b)
New Zealand
c)
The United states of America
d)
dominican republic
13.

My sister and i drove to the beach last week.

a)

capitalize i

b)

capitalize beach

c)

lowercase My

d)

capitalize week

14.

How do I abbreviate Miss?

a)

Ms.

b)

Mrs.

c)

Mis.

d)

Mrsi.

15.

When should a word be capitalized?

a)

At the beginning of a sentence

b)

Important words in a title

c)

Proper nouns

d)

All of these

16.

I need to check my room for ________________. My room must be neat and tidy.

a)

clenlyness

b)

cleanliness

c)

cleanlyniss

d)

cleanlines

17.
Did you measure the __________ of the table?
a)
tickness
b)
thickness
c)
thikness
d)
thickniss
18.
I play _________ in the Little Dribblers Association.
a)
basketboll
b)
basketbal
c)
basketball
d)
baskitboll
19.

Which word is NOT spelled correctly?

a)

untill

b)

tongue

c)

camouflage

d)

antique

20.
To slow down
a)
yield
b)
yeild
c)
yielde
d)
yeilde
21.

After the test, the boy felt:

a)

relief

b)

releif

c)

reliefe

d)

relives

22.

What is the purpose of an exclamation mark?

a)

To show that a question was asked forcefully

b)

To make it clear that something is funny

c)

To show that something is surprising or forceful

23.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
His mom's shoes are expensive. 
b)
His mom's shoe's are expensive.
c)
His moms shoe's is expensive.
d)
His moms shoes is expensive. 
24.

What punctuation does this sentence need? (Choose 2.)

Math is my favorite subject ___

a)

!

b)

?

c)

.

d)

,

25.

What punctuation mark goes at the end of this sentence?
WOW!  Did you see that ___

a)

!

b)

.

c)

?

d)

,

26.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

The book on the table is mine; however, you can borrow it.

b)

The book on the table is mine - however - you can borrow it.

c)

The book on the table is mine however you can borrow it.

d)

The book on the table is mine, however you can borrow it.

27.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I need to pick up these items from the store: milk, eggs, and bread.

b)

I need to pick up these items from the store: milk, eggs, and bread.

c)

I need to pick up these items from the store: milk, eggs, and bread.

d)

They are all correct

28.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
"Jon," his father called out "we're in a hurry."
b)
"Jon," his father called out, "we're in a hurry."
c)
"Jon, his father called out, "we're in a hurry."
d)
"Jon," his father called out, "We're in a hurry."
29.

Is this written correctly? If not, what is missing? Dont stand so close to me!

a)

Incorrect, another exclamation mark

b)

Incorrect, an apostrophe between n and t

c)

Incorrect, missing a comma

d)

Correct

30.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

It is Mary's sons ball.

b)

It's Marys son's ball.

c)

Its Mary's son's ball

d)

It is Mary's son's ball.