WorksheetsHyphens and capital letters
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following correctly shows where the word "ingredient" could be divided at the end of a line?
ingr-edi-ent
ingred-ient
in-gre-di-ent
ingredi-ent
Which of the following shows how the word " "enlargement" can be broken up at the end of a line using hyphens?
en-large-ment
enlar-gement
enl-argem-ent
enlargeme-nt
Which sentence shows the hyphen used correctly?
The Southern born Francis -Marion grew up on a farm.
The Southern born Francis Marion grew-up on a farm.
The Southern born Francis Marion grew up-on a farm.
The Southern-born Francis Marion grew up on a farm.
Which sentence uses a hyphen correctly?
He began his military -career when he was twenty nine.
He began his military career when he was twenty-nine.
He- began his military career when he was twenty nine.
He began his military-career when he was twenty-nine.
Which sentences uses the hyphen correctly?
He has been called an all American-hero.
He has been called an-all-American hero.
He has been called an all-American hero.
He has-been called an all American hero.
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use a capital letter?
The first word of a direct quotation
The first word of a sentence
the pronoun I
The most important word in a sentence
In which sentence are capital letters used correctly?
Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the british soldiers.
Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; She had to avoid the British soldiers.
Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the British soldiers.
Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the British Soldiers.
In which sentence are capital letters used correctly?
She said," she is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American revolution."
She said, "she is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American Revolution."
She said,"She is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American Revolution."
She said, "She is a famous new Yorker and a hero of the American revolution."
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
At the time, New York City was the country's capital.
At the time, New York city was the country's Capital.
At the time, New York City was the Country's Capital.
at the time, new York city was the country's capital.
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
Mrs. Perrins and Ms. Z work at st Jude school.
Mrs. Perrins and Ms. Z work at St. Jude School.
Mrs. Perrins and ms. Z work at St. Jude School.
mrs. Perrins and ms.Z work at St. Jude School.
