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Capitalization 10th

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
a)
Change i to I
b)
Change orange to Orange
c)
Change Bob to bob
d)
Change juice to Juice
2.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
3.
Which is correct?
a)
Fred is not british.
b)
That food has got to be Italian.
c)
Bill is from mexico.
d)
Most mexican food is spicy.
4.
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.
5.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
6.
Which is correct?
a)
Fred is not british.
b)
That food has got to be Italian.
c)
Bill is from mexico.
d)
Most mexican food is spicy.
7.
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 of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
9.
Which is the proper way to capitalize the abbreviation for Federal Bureau of Investigation?
a)
fbi
b)
Fbi
c)
FbI
d)
FBI
10.
Which name is capitalized correctly?
a)
Joan of Arc
b)
King arthur
c)
King William of denmark
d)
Benjaminn franklin
11.
Which country is capitalized correctly?
a)
The republic of Congo
b)
New Zealand
c)
The United states of America
d)
dominican republic
12.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
I don't care
13.
What magazine title is capitalized correctly?
a)
People
b)
NewsWeek
c)
the Press Gazette
d)
time
14.
What title below uses correct capitalization?
a)
The Hunger Games
b)
Diary of a wimpy kid
c)
i Am Malala
d)
the Hot Zone
15.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence
16.
I hope that Mr. adam's final isn't too hard. 
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
17.
I forgot to tell my mom where I would be after school. 
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
18.
Mom was not happy when I told her I was at dairy queen. 
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
19.
Mr. Adams told us to write a report on the Boston tea party.
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
20.
Ms. krieg and Ms. sonday are the best English teachers ever!
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect
21.
it is especially nice when they sing and dance the music on Fridays. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect
22.
There are so many new movies coming out, like "sing," and "beauty and the beast."
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence in incorrect. 
23.
I hope that my mom lets me go see "Rings," even though it is PG-13.
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
24.
Ms. K is a little too obsessed with harry potter- it's creepy. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect
c)
All Hail Harry Potter
25.
Ms. Sonday is so skilled at tennis, she should play at Wimbledon. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence in incorrect
26.
i am so pumped to ace the english final. 
a)
This sentence is correct. 
b)
This sentence is incorrect.
27.
I wish today would have been a Snow Day. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect
28.
I've heard good things about East, but personally i think west junior High School is the best. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect. 
29.
I hope the Packers lose this Sunday. 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence in incorrect
30.
Two Mondays off of school in a row- booyah! 
a)
This sentence is correct
b)
This sentence is incorrect 
31.

Which is capitalized correctly?

a)

dr. Johnson

b)

Mayor tom

c)

Mrs. sooter

d)

Mrs. Kate Smith

e)

Dr. johnson

32.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

bob is going to meet Jane.

b)

bob is going to meet jane.

c)

Bob is going to meet Jane.

d)

BOB is going to meet Jane

33.

Which country is capitalized correctly?

a)

United states

b)

Mexico

c)

new zealand

d)

spain

e)

great Britain

34.

Which word in the sentence needs to be capitalized?


The Grand canyon is very beautiful.

a)

beautiful

b)

Canyon

35.

Which is correct?

a)

Ms. haakma

b)

ms. Haakma

c)

Ms. Haakma

d)

ms. haakma

36.

Which of these words should be capitalized?

a)

tuesday

b)

winter

c)

aunt

d)

library

37.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence
38.

Which pronoun is always capitalized?

a)

I

b)

He

c)

Her

d)

We

39.

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

a)

Willow Street

b)

September

c)

Chicago

d)

Cookies

40.

Which of these words should not be capitalized?

a)

the South

b)

Eleanor Smith

c)

NASA

d)

Weekend

41.

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)

finding nemo

42.
Which word(s) should NOT  be capitalized?
a)
Elm Street
b)
Harry Potter
c)
Summer
d)
I'll
43.

Which do you capitalize?

a)

boat

b)

brenda

c)

eggs

d)

ham

44.

Which do you capitalize?

a)

dog

b)

pig

c)

henry

d)

monkey

45.

Which do you capitalize?

a)

mcdonalds

b)

burger

c)

fries

d)

milkshake

46.

Which word(s) should be capitalized?

a)

principal

b)

desk

c)

book

d)

belleview elementary school

47.

Which word in the sentence should be capitalized?

molly drank a large glass of water.

a)

water

b)

molly

c)

large

d)

drank

48.

Which word in this sentence should be capitalized?

walmart has hot dogs on sale.

a)

hot

b)

dogs

c)

sale

d)

walmart

49.

What word should be capitalized?

a)

california

b)

mockingbird

c)

pumpkin

d)

squash

50.

What word should be capitalized?

a)

june

b)

pancake

c)

bear

d)

sleep

51.

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

a)

The Puritans came to America to establish new settlements.

b)

The puritans came to America to establish New Settlements.

52.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

A Shining Season was written by William J. Buchanan

b)

A Shining Season was written by William j. Buchanan

53.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization

a)

The titanic was a Ship that sank after hitting an ice burg.

b)

The Titanic was a ship that sank after hitting an ice burg.

54.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

I would love to see the alaskan Wilderness.

b)

I would love to see the Alaskan wilderness.

55.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Sharon said, "Bring your guitar when you come to my house."

b)

Sharon said, "bring your guitar when you come to my house."

56.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Do you eat a big meal at Thanksgiving?

b)

Do you eat a big meal at thanksgiving?

57.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

children in my neighborhood love to play outside.

b)

Children in my neighborhood love to play outside.

58.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

When the test grades came back, I was pleased with my performance.

b)

When the test grades came back, i was pleased with my performance.

59.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

We studied greek Mythology in my reading class.

b)

We studied Greek mythology in my reading class.

60.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

My high school offers many elective classes.

b)

My High School offers many elective classes.

61.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Have you ever been to the Empire state building?

b)

Have you ever been to the Empire State Building?

62.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Mercury is the innermost Planet in our solar system.

b)

Mercury is the innermost planet in our solar system.

63.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

My cousins live in Grand Island.

b)

My Cousins live in Grand Island.

64.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

My kindergarten teacher's name was Mrs. Ayrd.

b)

My Kindergarten Teacher's name was mrs. Ayrd.

65.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

The Nebraska cornhuskers were originally named the bugeaters.

b)

The Nebraska Cornhuskers were originally named the Bugeaters.

66.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Your Best Friend,

b)

Your best friend,

67.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

We watched the movie Brian's Song in English class.

b)

We watched the Movie brian's song in english class.

68.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

We start school in the Month of august.

b)

We start school in the month of August.

69.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

Dear John,

b)

dear John,

70.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

I am better at science than I am at history.

b)

I am better at Science than I am at History.

71.
Which is Capitalized correctly?
a)
dr. Johnson
b)
Mayor Tom
c)
Mrs. monte
d)
greg Sherman
72.
When should a word be capitalized?
a)
Beginning of Sentence
b)
Important Words in a Title
c)
Proper Nouns
d)
All of these 
73.
Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
a)
Change i to I
b)
Change orange to Orange
c)
Change Bob to bob
d)
Change juice to Juice
74.
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.
75.
Which sentence is correct.
a)
bob is going to meet Jane.
b)
bob is going to meet jane.
c)
Bob is going to meet Jane.
d)
BOB is going to meet Jand
76.
Which is correct? 
a)
Mrs. gamino
b)
mrs. Gamino 
c)
Mrs. Gamino 
d)
mrs. gamino 
77.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
78.
What should be capitalized?
Did jaycob go outside? 
a)
did
b)
jaycob
c)
go 
d)
outside 
79.
Which of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
80.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
I don't care
81.
What title below uses correct capitalization?
a)
The Hunger Games
b)
Diary of a wimpy kid
c)
i Am Malala
d)
the Hot Zone
82.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence
83.

Which of the following should be capitalized? (select all that apply)

a)

proper nouns

b)

common nouns

c)

names of languages

d)

words in titles

e)

prepositions

84.

Which of the following should be capitalized? (select all that apply)

a)

people's titles

b)

articles (a, an, the)

c)

coordinating conjunctions

d)

the first word of a quotation

85.

Which title is capitalized correctly?

a)

The red Badge of Courage

b)

The Red Badge Of Courage

c)

The Red Badge of Courage

86.

Which title is capitalized correctly?

a)

Al Capone Does My Shirts

b)

Al Capone does my Shirts

c)

Al Capone Does my Shirts

87.

Which title is capitalized correctly?

a)

The Adventures of Huckleberry finn

b)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

c)

the adventures of Huckleberry Finn

88.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

We went to New York city over the summer.

b)

We went to New York City over the Summer.

c)

We went to New York City over the summer.

89.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

"My favorite ice cream," said Samantha, "is chocolate."

b)

"My favorite ice cream," said samantha, "is Chocolate."

c)

"My favorite Ice Cream," Said Samantha, "Is Chocolate."

90.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

We took a ferry to see the statue of Liberty.

b)

We took a ferry to see the Statue of Liberty.

c)

We took a Ferry to see the Statue of Liberty.

91.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Mrs. Smith teaches English.

b)

Mr. Bailey teaches Math.

c)

Mr. Cron teaches Science.

d)

Ms. Cole teaches History.

92.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

When I saw Ava, I waved and said, "Hello."

b)

When I saw ava, i waved and said, "hi."

c)

When i saw ava, I waved and said, "Howdy."

93.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Mrs. Smith speaks spanish and french, but teaches English.

b)

mrs. Smith speaks Spanish and french, but teaches English.

c)

Mrs. Smith speaks spanish and french, but teaches english.

d)

Mrs. Smith speaks Spanish and French, but teaches English.

94.

Which sentence is correct.

a)

Brendon wondered, "Where is Taran?"

b)

"why do you want to know?" Kendall asked.

c)

"I'm right here!" yelled taran.

95.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Pepper loves to eat York Peppermint Patties.

b)

Robert prefers to eat Reese's Peanut Butter cups.

c)

Oliver just wants a box of Raisins.

96.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Trinity and Danielle were yelling, "Go canton!"

b)

Mercedes joined in saying, "go Canton!"

c)

Tyler and Julian joined in and yelled, "Go Canton!"

97.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

My grandmother used to cook some Pennsylvania dutch recipes.

b)

The Pennsylvania Dutch are also called Pennsylvania Germans.

c)

The pennsylvania dutch word for dried apples is Schnitz.

98.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The Coach told Holden to lead the team in drills.

b)

The Coach had the players run laps at practice.

c)

Kevin helped Coach Robert clean up the gear.

99.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

the superintendent closed school.

b)

Superintendent Briggs is worried about people getting sick.

c)

The Superintendent likes to keep the students as safe as possible.

100.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Have you ever had italian bread?

b)

What about Irish soda bread?

c)

I want to serve a loaf of french bread with supper.

101.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Some of you really want to go back to Maine.

b)

A few of you want to go to hawaii.

c)

At least one of you wants to visit arizona.

102.

Is this title capitalized correctly? Lord of the Flies

a)

Yes

b)

No

103.
How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."
a)
2
b)
4
c)
3
d)
1
104.
What capitalization rule does the word Chinese belong in?
I think it was February 21 that some of the Chinese sailors agreed to sail to Lake Maracaibo.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Proper Adjective
c)
Beginning of a direct quote
d)
Abbreviations or initialism
105.
What capitalization rule tells us that President should be capitalized in the sentence below?
This November, President Obama will leave the White House, and the American people will elect a new president - I wonder who it will be.
a)
Proper Nouns
b)
Proper Adjective
c)
Title before a name
d)
The pronoun I
106.
Identify the capitalization error in the following information:
Canfield Middle School 
1800 E. Dalton ave.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
a)
E.
b)
Dalton
c)
ave.
d)
at
107.
A capital letter is generally _________ times the size of a lower case letter.
a)
4
b)
2
c)
10
d)
3
108.
True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.
a)
False; it is never necessary.
b)
True; it is sometimes necessary.
c)
False; it is sometimes necessary.
d)
True; it is always necessary
109.
YMCA, Mrs., Dr., BTW, CMS, and U.S.A need to be capitalized because ...
a)
They are proper nouns.
b)
They are abbreviations or initials.
c)
They are proper adjectives.
d)
They are the title before a name.
110.
The following is an example of what capitalization rule?
George Lopez said, "Hey, you have to love capitalization, right?"
a)
First word in a direct quotation.
b)
Proper noun
c)
Pronoun I
d)
Proper adjective
111.
What makes an English teacher go mad?
a)
misspellings
b)
I
c)
i
d)
dead words
112.
There are many reasons to capitalize words; however, we can categorize them into ________ primary capitalization rules.
a)
5
b)
12
c)
7
d)
3
113.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I can’t wait to celebrate Thanksgiving!

b)

i cant wait to celebrate thanksgiving.

c)

I can’t wait to celebrate Thanksgiving?

d)

i can’t wait to Celebrate Thanksgiving!

114.

Do you capitalize a street name?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Sometimes

115.

What needs to be corrected? “ i went to target yesterday.”

a)

Change the period to and exclamation point

b)

Capitalize I and Target

c)

Yesterday is miss spelled

d)

Add a comma after target

116.
Which sentence is correct.
a)
bob is going to meet Jane.
b)
bob is going to meet jane.
c)
Bob is going to meet Jane.
117.

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)

finding nemo

118.
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
119.

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

a)

texas

b)

lobster

c)

television

d)

star

120.
Which of these are a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?
a)
april
b)
summertime
c)
school
d)
atlas
121.
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.
122.
Which is the proper way to capitalize the abbreviation for Federal Bureau of Investigation?
a)
fbi
b)
Fbi
c)
FbI
d)
FBI
123.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
I don't care
124.
What title below uses correct capitalization?
a)
The Hunger Games
b)
Diary of a wimpy kid
c)
i Am Malala
d)
the Hot Zone
125.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence