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Apostrophes, Capitalization, and Spelling

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose ALL the correct answers:


Apostrophes are used ____

a)

to form contractions.

b)

to form plural nouns.

c)

to show possession/ownership.

2.

Select ALL the correct answers:


Which of the following should you always capitalize?

a)

Common nouns

b)

Proper nouns

c)

I (pronoun)

d)

First word in a sentence

3.

Select ALL of the correct answers.


What should you do if you do not know how to spell a word?

a)

Go with how you think it is spelled.

b)

Ask a friend.

c)

Ask the teacher.

d)

Look it up in a dictionary.

4.

Which word should be capitalized?


Her aunt is coming for christmas.

a)

Aunt

b)

Christmas

5.

Which word should be capitalized?


My niece doesn't believe in santa claus.

a)

Niece

b)

Santa Claus

6.

My ___ favorite holiday is Christmas.

a)

children's

b)

childrens'

7.

Correct the following sentence:


my courses this semester include english, science, and algebra I.

a)

My courses this semester include English, science, and Algebra I.

b)

My courses this semester include English, Science, and Algebra I.

c)

My courses this semester include english, science, and algebra I.

d)

My courses this semester include English, Science, and algebra I.

8.

________________ going to the movie this weekend.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

9.

Select ALL the words that need to be capitalized in the sentence.


Next year, our relatives will visit florida in either november or december for thanksgiving or Christmas.

a)

Florida

b)

November

c)

December

d)

Thanksgiving

10.
I'm happy to go ________ with you. 
a)
their
b)
there
c)
they're
11.
How come _________ leaving so early?
a)
you're
b)
your
12.

The tree loses _____ leaves every fall.

a)

its

b)

it's

13.
You're _ smart to make that mistake.
a)
two
b)
too
c)
to
14.

Rewrite to form a possessive noun: the laptops of the students. (plural; more than 1)

a)

the students' laptops

b)

the student's laptops

c)

the laptop's of the students

d)

the laptops' of the students

15.

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

a)

dr. adams told my mother to eat healthier.

b)

Dr. adams told my mother to eat healthier.

c)

Dr. Adams told my mother to eat healthier.

d)

Dr. Adams told my Mother to eat healthier.

16.

Which sentence has ALL of the words written correctly?

a)

The driver stepped on the brake to stop the car.

b)

The driver stepped on the break to stop the car.

17.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

Can I go to walmart, Mom?

b)

Can I go to Walmart, Mom?

c)

Can I go to Walmart, mom?

18.

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

a)

I went to jason's grandparents house.

b)

I went to Jasons Grandparents house.

c)

I went to Jason's grandparents' house.

19.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

The twins shoe's didn't match.

b)

The twins shoes didn't match.

c)

The twin's shoes didn't match.

20.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

Mrs. Patterson shouted, "That's the right answer!"

b)

Mrs. Patterson shouted "Thats the right answer!

c)

Mrs. Patterson shouted "That's the right answer!"

21.

tamara and i are very nervous.

a)

Tamara

b)

I

c)

Nervous

22.

Correct the error in capitalization:

Stony Point high school is located on Tiger Trail.

a)

Avenue should be lowercase.

b)

High School should be capitalized.

c)

No mistake