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Capitalization

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?  "A few days ago, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip to frankfurt, kentucky."
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
2.
Identify the capitalization error in the following information:
Stone Magnet Middle School
1101 E. University blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
a)
E.
b)
University
c)
blvd.
d)
at
3.
True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.
a)
False; it is never necessary.
b)
False; it is sometimes necessary.
c)
True; it is sometimes necessary.
d)
True; it is always necessary
4.
Mrs., Dr., NBA, SMMS, and U.S.A. need to be capitalized because...
a)
They are proper nouns.
b)
They are proper verbs.
c)
They are the title before a name.
d)
Just because.
5.
Which of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
6.
Which of these are a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?
a)
april
b)
summertime
c)
school
d)
atlas
7.
Fix this sentence: "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.
8.
Which country is capitalized correctly?
a)
The republic of Congo
b)
New Zealand
c)
The United states of America
d)
dominican republic
9.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
I don't care
10.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence
11.
When writing about yourself, use the word:
a)
i
b)
I
c)
you
d)
You
12.

Which of the following has correct capitalization for a letter salutation?

a)

Dear doctor johnson,

b)

Dear Doctor johnson,

c)

Dear doctor Johnson,

d)

Dear Doctor Johnson,

13.

Which of the following has correct capitalization in the closing of a letter?

a)

Best regards,

b)

Best Regards,

c)

best regards,

d)

best Regards,

14.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

My Mom wants me to stay home and do my homework.

b)

My mom wants me to stay home and do my homework.

c)

My Mom wants Me to stay home and do My homework.

d)

my mom wants me to stay home and do my homework.

15.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

tomorrow is my aunt's birthday.

b)

Tomorrow is my Aunt's birthday.

c)

tomorrow is my Aunt's birthday.

d)

Tomorrow is my aunt's birthday.

16.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

This year, spring started on March 19.

b)

This year, Spring started on March 19.

c)

this year, spring started on March 19.

d)

This year, spring started on march 19.

17.
Correct the capitalization error: My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
18.
Correct the error in capitalization: Bethany and amber went to the mall after school yesterday. 
a)
Bethany should be lowercase. 
b)
amber should be capitalized. 
c)
mall should be capitalized. 
d)
No mistake.
19.
What title below uses correct capitalization?
a)
Harry potter and The Sorcerer's Stone
b)
The lion King
c)
The Secret Life of Pets
d)
find nemo 
20.
may i visit the oval office, president?
a)
May I visit the Oval Office, President?
b)
May I visit the Oval office, President?
c)
May I visit the oval office, president?
d)
May I visit the oval office, President?