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Capitalization/Punctuation Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

Mom said, "clean up your toys!"

b)

Mom said, "Clean up your toys!"

c)

mom said, "clean up your toys!"

d)

mom said, "Clean up your toys!

2.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

"I can't go," Paul explained, "Because I have baseball practice."

b)

"I can't go," Paul explained, "Because i have baseball practice."

c)

"I can't go," paul explained, "because I have baseball practice."

d)

"I can't go," Paul explained, "because I have baseball practice."

3.

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.

4.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

Yesterday, uncle Tom taught us how to roller blade.

b)

Yesterday, uncle tom taught us how to roller blade.

c)

Yesterday, Uncle Tom taught us how to roller blade.

d)

yesterday, Uncle Tom taught us how to roller blade.

5.

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.

6.

Which of the following has correct capitalization?

a)

It was so exciting to see the golden gate bridge!

b)

It was so exciting to see the Golden gate bridge!

c)

It was so exciting to see the Golden Gate Bridge!

d)

It was so exciting to see the Golden Gate bridge!

7.

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.

8.

Where do the commas go?


Stalin who was a notorious dictator had a significant role in WW2.

a)

Stalin,

b)

role,

c)

notorious,

d)

dictator,

9.

Where does the comma go?


The prime minister of UK visited us on March 23rd 2015.

a)

UK,

b)

March 23rd,

c)

us,

d)

minister,

10.

Choose the correct punctuation.


I met Dr Jaden W Smith and he advised me to have further checking.

a)

W.

b)

Dr.

c)

Jaden,

d)

Smith,

11.

Choose the correct punctuation.


The cars that had accidents on Ambley St were reported instantly.

a)

reported,

b)

St.

c)

cars,

d)

Ambley.

e)

St,

12.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Is the pizza gluten free!

b)

Is the pizza gluten free.

c)

Is the pizza gluten free?

13.

__ a nice day to go for a picnic to the beach.

a)

Its

b)

It's

14.

I went to the restaurant and ordered a sandwich milkshake and cake.


Which punctuation mark is missing in the above sentence?

(a)  

15.

Jeremy won the game and shouted, “Hooray __”

a)

?

b)

" "

c)

,

d)

!

16.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
I want to go to Orlando Florida.
b)
I want to go to, Orlando, Florida.
c)
I want to go to Orlando, Florida.
17.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

We ate chicken, rice, carrots.

b)

We ate chicken rice and carrots.

c)

We ate chicken, rice, and, carrots.

18.
Where should the comma go in the following sentence?

It's been raining outside but I still want to go the zoo.
a)
still,
b)
outside,
c)
raining, 
d)
The sentence does not need commas
19.

What is the conjunction in this sentence?


We can take a harbor cruise or ride bikes along the marina.

a)

or

b)

we

c)

can

d)

along

20.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Mollys birthday was on Sunday, September 29, 2019.

b)

Molly's birthday was on Sunday, September 29, 2019.

c)

Molly's birthday was on Sunday September 29, 2019.

d)

Molly's birthday was on Sunday, September 29 2019.

21.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Evelyn, a super awesome student, led the quickwrite.

b)

Evelyn a super awesome student, led the quickwrite.

c)

Evelyn a super awesome student led the quickwrite.

d)

Evelyn, a super awesome student led the quickwrite.

22.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Kylie, likes to play soccer, and she also plays Lacrosse.

b)

Kylie likes to play soccer and she also plays lacrosse.

c)

Kylie likes to play soccer and, she also plays lacrosse.

d)

Kylie likes to play soccer, and she also plays lacrosse.

23.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Mr. Arritt was born in Lynn Massachusetts.

b)

Mr. Arritt was born in Lynn, Massachusetts.

c)

Mr Arritt was born in Lynn Massachusetts

d)

Mr. Arritt, was, born in Lynn, Massachusetts.

24.

A contraction is...

a)

a funny word.

b)

a noun that describes other nouns.

c)

a word that is a combination of two words.

d)

a word that shows ownership.

25.

Use an apostrophe to show...

a)

anger

b)

verb tense

c)

noun tense

d)

ownership

26.

true or false: you don't need a comma between the name of a town and the state.

a)

true

b)

false

27.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
Kelly said Kim wants to play inside, not outside.
b)
Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside.
c)
"Kelly said, " Kim wants to play inside, not outside.
d)
Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside."
28.
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.
29.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
Where will you go? she asked.
b)
"Where will you go?" she asked.
c)
"Where will you go? she asked.
d)
Where will you go?" she asked.
30.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?  asked Jackson.
b)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
c)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.
d)
"didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
31.
Where should the apostrophe go in didnt?
a)
di'dnt
b)
did'nt
c)
didnt'
d)
didn't
32.
How do you make the contraction for was not?
a)
wasn't
b)
wasnnt
c)
wasnt'
d)
was'nt
33.
How do you use the apostrophe for more than one birds nest?
a)
birds' nest
b)
bir'ds nest
c)
bird's nest
d)
b'irds nest
34.
Correct APOSTROPHE usage?
One STUDENT'S book is missing.
a)
YES
b)
NO
35.

Correct APOSTROPHE usage?

There are 31 DAYS' in December.

a)

YES

b)

NO

36.
Look at the word ending AND apostrophe usage...
Is it correct?
Two HURRICANES' paths were closely tracked. 
a)
YES
b)
NO
37.
Complete this line: Both of their _____ were out of tune.
a)
pianos
b)
piano's 
38.
The skyline of one city = One____ skyline
a)
citys
b)
city's
c)
cities