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Ch 10 Voyages Punctuation & Capitalization Review

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pick the sentence in which the periods and commas are used correctly.

a)

"The romance of the railroads" Mr. Cusick our history teacher said "lies to a great extent in their names"

b)

"The romance of the railroads" Mr. Cusick, our history teacher, said "lies to a great extent in their names".

c)

"The romance of the railroads," Mr. Cusick, our history teacher, said, "lies to a great extent in their names."

2.

Pick the sentence in which the periods and commas are used correctly.

a)

"Class, the railroads' names," he said, "evoke this vast country."

b)

"Class, the railroads' names" he said, "evoke this vast country"

c)

"Class the railroads' names" he said "evoke this vast country."

3.

"Class, the railroads' names," he said, "evoke this vast country."

a)

Find the names of some of the railroads and trains.

b)

Find the names, of some of the railroads, and trains.

c)

Find the names of some of the railroads, and trains.

4.

Pick the sentence in which the periods and commas are used correctly.

a)

Some passenger trains have special names such as the Broadway Limited the Crescent or the Denver Zephyr

b)

Some passenger trains have special names such as the Broadway Limited, the Crescent, or the Denver Zephyr.

c)

Some passenger trains have special names such as the Broadway Limited, the Crescent or the Denver Zephyr.

5.

Pick the sentence in which the periods and commas are used correctly.

a)

It had sleeping cars a dining car and even a library

b)

It had sleeping cars, a dining car and even a library.

c)

It had sleeping cars, a dining car, and even a library.

6.
What type of punctuation does this sentence need?
Math is my favorite subject ___
a)
!
b)
?
c)
.
d)
,
7.
What goes at the end of this sentence?
WOW!  Did you see that ___
a)
!
b)
.
c)
?
d)
,
8.
Did you brush your teeth
a)
.
b)
,
c)
?
d)
!
9.
I have a big brown dog
a)
?
b)
&
c)
!
d)
.
10.
Pick that up now
a)
!
b)
?
c)
;
d)
.
11.
That is amazing
a)
?
b)
#
c)
!
d)
.
12.
She went for a walk in the woods
a)
.
b)
?
c)
!
d)
"
13.

After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted? The sky was cloudy however, it never rained.

a)

sky

b)

cloudy

c)

however

d)

never

14.

After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted? I enjoy vacationing in the mountains the rest of my family enjoys it as well.

a)

enjoy

b)

vacationing

c)

rest

d)

mountains

mountains

15.
Is this sentence correct?
The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.
a)
yes
b)
no
16.

After which WORDS should a semi-colon be inserted added?


This summer I am going to visit Memphis, Tennessee Little Rock, Arkansas and St. Louis, Missouri.

a)

visit and Memphis

b)

Tennessee and Arkansas

c)

Arkansas and St. Louis

d)

Little Rock and Arkansas

17.

Is this sentence correct? My favorite desserts are: chocolate cake, ice cream, and lemon pie.

a)

yes

b)

no

18.

Is this sentence correct? I left home at 7:10 this morning.

a)

yes

b)

no

19.

Is this sentence correct? After Christmas, we will be studying: ancient Rome, fractions, and volcanoes.

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?

If you want a snack, there is fruit in the bowl and crackers in the pantry.

a)

;

b)

:

c)

neither of these

21.

Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence? The children asked for four supplies glitter, glue, markers, and poster board.

a)

;

b)

:

c)

neither of these

22.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
"Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
b)
Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
c)
"Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
d)
Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
23.
Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.
a)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"
b)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker."
c)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!
d)
Polly shouted! "I want a cracker!"
24.
Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.
a)
 "rhonda said i love dogs?"
b)
 Rhonda said,  "i love dogs"
c)
 Rhonda said, "I love dogs."
25.
Choose the correct one:
a)
"Is that your dog?" he asked.
b)
"Is that your dog," he asked.
c)
"Is that your dog." he asked.
d)
"Is that your dog" he asked.
26.

Choose the correct one:

a)

Michael said, "Give me my lunch money."

b)

Michael said, "Give me my lunch money.

c)

Michael said, "Give me my lunch money

27.
Choose the correct one:
a)
She said that she was angry.
b)
She said, "That she was angry."
c)
She said "That she was angry."
d)
She said, "That she was angry.
28.
Choose the correct sentence:
a)
"Could you help me with the wrapping," my mom began, "and also with baking the birthday cake?"
b)
"Could you help me with the wrapping," my mom began, "and also with baking the birthday cake"?
c)
"Could you help me with the wrapping," My mom began, "and also with baking the birthday cake?"
d)
"Could you help me with the wrapping," my mom began, "And also with baking the birthday cake?"
29.
 Caring for Your Pet (magazine article)
a)
"Caring for Your Pet"
b)
Caring for Your Pet
c)
Caring for Your Pet
30.
Mamma Sewing (essay)
a)
"Mamma Sewing" 
b)
Mamma Sewing
c)
Mamma Sewing
31.
Cricket (magazine)
a)
Cricket
b)
"Cricket"
c)
Cricket
32.
Grandpa and the Statue (play)
a)
"Grandpa and the Statue"
b)
Grandpa and the Statue
c)
Grandpa and the Statue
33.
 The Doctor of Literature (book chapter)
a)
The Doctor of Literature 
b)
The Doctor of Literature
c)
"The Doctor of Literature"
34.

italics can be used instead of . . .

a)

underlining

b)

quotation marks

c)

all caps

d)

bold

35.

Black Panther (movie)

a)

quotation marks

b)

underlining or italics

c)

nothing

36.

Don't Stop Believin' (song)

a)

quotation marks

b)

underlining or italics

c)

nothing

37.

The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (short story)

a)

quotation marks

b)

underlining or italics

c)

nothing

38.
The News Sentinel (newspaper)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
39.
The novel The Martian Chronicles has twenty two chapters.
a)
twenty-two
b)
twenty-two-chapters
c)
novel-The Martian Chronicles
d)
Correct as is
40.
His delightfully written essay was filled with made up words.
a)
delightfully-written-essay
b)
delightfully-written
c)
made-up
d)
Correct as is
41.
Jim waved at his soon to be ex girlfriend.
a)
ex-girlfriend
b)
soon-to-be ex-girlfriend
c)
soon-to-be
d)
Correct as is
42.
The waiter’s off color remarks did not amuse anyone at the table.
a)
off-color-remarks
b)
at-the-table
c)
off-color
d)
Correct as is
43.
My nephew Garrett is eleven years old; his cousin is twenty years older.
a)
eleven-years-old
b)
eleven-years
c)
twenty-years
d)
Correct as is
44.
Which word has the apostrophe placed correctly?
a)
can't
b)
wev'e
c)
shouldv'e
d)
isnt'
45.
Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? The ducks wings help it fly and escape predators easily.
a)
wings'
b)
duck's
c)
predator's
d)
ducks'
46.
Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? Sheer white curtains and fresh lilacs added to the rooms simple charm.
a)
curtain's
b)
lilac's
c)
room's
d)
curtains'
47.
Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? Some students are unhappy about the schools decision to remove soft drink machines.
a)
student's
b)
school's
c)
machine's
d)
students'
48.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
b)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
c)
I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
d)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 
49.
Which is Capitalized correctly?
a)
dr. Johnson
b)
Mayor Tom
c)
Mrs. monte
d)
greg Sherman
50.
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
51.
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.
52.
i want to go to the grand canyon in december.
a)
i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
b)
I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
c)
I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
d)
i want to go to the grand canyon in December.
53.
mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on mondays.
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.
54.
Correct the error in capitalization: "I have miss Roy for Intensive Language Arts."
a)
No mistake
b)
miss
c)
I
d)
Language Arts

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