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Thursday

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following book titles uses correct capitalization?

a)

The Fault In Our Stars

b)

The Perks of Being A Wallflower

c)

A Wrinkle in Time

d)

Eleanor And Park

2.

Which of the following sentences uses correct capitalization and punctuation?

a)

My favorite chapter in Milk and Honey is "The Loving."

b)

My favorite book of all time is American Gods by Neil Gaiman.

c)

I read "Vogue" to keep up with the latest fashion trends.

d)

Next week we will begin to read The House On Mango Street.

3.

Which of the following titles does not require quotation marks?

a)

Short stories

b)

Magazines

c)

Short poems

d)

Song

4.

Which of the following titles should not be underlined?

a)

Chapters of a book

b)

Novels

c)

Films

d)

Magazines

5.

When citing individual episodes of television shows in your writing, you must..

a)

underline the title

b)

put the title in quotation marks

6.

Which of the following sentences uses underlining incorrectly?

a)

Please hand me the newspaper so I can read Chargers vs. Colts Gets Interesting.

b)

Many of the songs on Taylor Swift's new album made it on to Billboard's top 100 hits this week.

c)

Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, is a tragic love story.

d)

Did you read the article in The New York Times about Donald Trump?

7.

Music albums must be placed in quotation marks when they are cited in your writing.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following uses correct capitalization and punctuation?


My favorite episode of Bob's Burgers is Ex Mach Tina.

a)

My favorite episode of Bob's Burgers is "Ex Mach Tina".

b)

My favorite episode of Bob's Burgers is "Ex Mach Tina."

c)

My favorite episode of "Bob's Burgers" is "Ex Mach Tina."

d)

My favorite episode of "Bob's Burgers" is Ex Mach Tina.

9.

Short stories and poems should always be placed in quotation marks.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In some cases, you may have to use both quotation marks and underlining to properly punctuate titles.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Video games must be..

a)

put in quotation marks

b)

underlined

12.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
My mom needs to get apple grape and peach jelly at the store.
b)
Samanthas shirt is bright green.
c)
I cleaned my room, walked the dog, and washed the dishes.
d)
Timmy said, throw the ball to me.
13.
Which word in this sentence needs a capital letter?
Have you ever visited the Okefenokee swamp?
a)
you
b)
visited
c)
swamp
d)
ever
14.
Look at the address below. Where is a comma needed?
239 Main Street
Augusta Georgia
a)
Between Main and Street
b)
Between Augusta and Georgia
c)
Between 239 and Main
d)
After Georgia
15.
Which word in the sentence needs a capital letter?
Amanda and i look much different with our new hairstyles.
a)
hairstyles
b)
look
c)
different
d)
i
16.
Which movie title is capitalized correctly?
a)
The Wizard of Oz
b)
The Wizard Of Oz
c)
The wizard of oz
d)
The Wizard of oz
17.
What punctuation mark belongs at the end of this sentence?
What time does the movie start
a)
.
b)
!
c)
?
d)
,
18.
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
19.
Which of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
20.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
21.
Is the following Sentence correct. : the room is black.
a)
yes
b)
no
22.
What is the punctuation for this sentence?
Yesterday my parents surprised  me with a visit to Kennywood
 
a)
?
b)
!
c)
.
23.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Hey joe Where have you been.
b)
Hey,Joe where have you been? 
c)
Hey Joe, where have you been?
24.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Over the summer i went to M.D.
b)
Over the summer I went to M.D.
c)
Over the summer i went to M.D..
25.
What is the punctuation for this sentence?
Why is my life such a mess
a)
?
b)
!
c)
.
26.
What goes at the end of this sentence?
WOW!  Did you see that ___
a)
!
b)
.
c)
?
d)
,
27.
Which correctly completes the sentence?
I saw that you _____ late but I was early!
a)
were
b)
was
c)
is
d)
are
28.
Which of the following sentences is capitalized correctly?
a)
i bought a Pepsi and some Doritos.
b)
My favorite disney movie is the Little Mermaid.
c)
Donald Trump will be inaugurated on the twentieth of January.
d)
I love spanish class because it helps me communicate with my family in Mexico!
29.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

special

b)

speciale

c)

spesyel

d)

speciel

30.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

refereegerator

b)

refrigerator

c)

refridgerator

d)

reffrigerator

31.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

stamach

b)

stomache

c)

stomach

d)

stomaech

32.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

agressive

b)

aggresive

c)

agerisive

d)

aggressive

33.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

mistake

b)

misstake

c)

mistaked

d)

misttake

34.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

fourtee

b)

fourty

c)

forty

d)

fourety

35.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

embarrass

b)

embarass

c)

embarras

d)

embasras

36.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

audiense

b)

audiens

c)

audience

d)

audieense

37.
Suzie’s mother taught her to never let anyone degrade her, so now she demands respect in all of her relationships.
a)
the opposite of respecting someone
b)
respecting someone
c)
relating to academics
d)
showing compassion
38.
My mom wanted to get the red napkins for the party and my dad wanted the blue napkins, but I’m not even concerned about such frivolous things. 
a)
basic
b)
expensive
c)
unimportant
d)
very important
39.
If we use the red napkins, my mom will be happy but my dad will be discontent.
a)
happy
b)
jealous
c)
upset
d)
frantic
40.
The dogs were so hungry that they would have killed one another for a morsel of meat
a)
A medium piece
b)
A small piece
c)
A whole piece 
d)
A whole slab
41.
My mom always worries about my grades and the colleges that I'll be able to attend, but if she were a little less fretful she'd be a lot more fun.
a)
Unable to relax
b)
restless
c)
worried
d)
all of these
42.
John had seen horror movies before, but when he saw Bloodcore 6, he was so appalled by the bloodshed that he wrote the newspapers warning parents not to allow their children to see this movie.
a)
Shocked 
b)
Excited
c)
Delighted
d)
None of these 
43.
Miss Annie reproached Johnny for the missing chocolate chip cookies, even though Johnny is allergic to chocolate. 
a)
to scold
b)
to criticize 
c)
A and B
d)
None of these
44.
Alice finally threw the withering roses away when a dead petal fell into her cereal bowl
a)
shrivel
b)
growing
c)
shaking
d)
jerking
45.
It is difficult to sustain a smile when your whole world is falling apart.
a)
to maintain something
b)
to loose something
c)
A and B
d)
none of these
46.

Another word for electricity.

a)

ambulance

b)

million

c)

hit

d)

accident

e)

power

47.

A form of transport that takes people to the hospital.

a)

ambulance

b)

million

c)

hit

d)

accident

e)

power

48.

The word for 1,000,000-one thousand times one thousand.

a)

ambulance

b)

million

c)

hit

d)

accident

e)

power

49.

Something bad that happens that often hurts you.

a)

ambulance

b)

million

c)

hit

d)

accident

e)

power

50.

To happen, or affect people, with force.

a)

ambulance

b)

million

c)

hit

d)

accident

e)

power

51.

Feeling uncomfortable and a little stupid.

a)

rehearse

b)

embarrassed

c)

cooker

d)

heating

e)

electricity

52.

A large machine that you use to cook food.

a)

rehearse

b)

embarrassed

c)

cooker

d)

heating

e)

electricity

53.

To practise something before you perform it in front of people.

a)

rehearse

b)

embarrassed

c)

cooker

d)

heating

e)

electricity

54.

A source of energy that we use for lights and many machines.

a)

rehearse

b)

embarrassed

c)

cooker

d)

heating

e)

electricity

55.

You use this to make a building warm.

a)

rehearse

b)

embarrassed

c)

cooker

d)

heating

e)

electricity

56.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text? 
Ronald hated the detention room because it was absolutely devoid of warmth and cheer
a)
entirely lacking or free from
b)
covered in 
57.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
 
You must not be indiscriminate when you are shopping for shoes. Carefully consider which shoes will be best for you before making your purchase.
a)
indecisive
b)
careful
58.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
Julia had a difficult time trudging up the snowy hill with her textbook laden book bag.
a)
heavily loaded 
b)
light
59.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
Brenda was trying to study for her chemistry final when she was overcome by the spontaneous urge to go on a bike ride, but the urge passed as suddenly as it came. 
a)
sudden urge
b)
strong urge
60.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
This magical sword is called Everest-Tooth because it was forged on the mountain from which its name is derived.
a)
Broken
b)
Created
61.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
He wanted to climb the lofty coconut tree to retrieve the nourishing fruit, but he was too afraid of heights.
a)
Tall
b)
Short
62.
What is the meaning of the blue word?
John tried to catch his breath for a minute before he attempted the arduous climb up the peak of the mountain.
a)
easy
b)
difficult 
63.
What is the meaning of the word in blue? 
Though Kathy and I are both technically store clerks, Kathy is always trying to tell me what to do because of her imperious nature. 
a)
bossy
b)
easy-going
64.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
I am disappointed that Kyle declined our offer to sit in the dunk tank. Now who will dress up like a clown and sit still while people throw balls at him or her?
a)
A
Agreed upon
b)
Disagreed upon
65.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
Ms. Witherspoon was shocked that the snickering bill collector was brazen enough to rest his feet on the antique grand piano, with his shoes on of all things, while she ran to get her checkbook. 
a)
Confident 
b)
Not Confident