WorksheetsProper Nouns and Capitalization Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 56mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized? A few days ago, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip to frankfurt, kentucky."
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
2.
Identify the capitalization error in the following information:
Stone Magnet Middle School
1101 E. University blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Stone Magnet Middle School
1101 E. University blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
a)
E.
b)
University
c)
blvd.
d)
at
3.
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
4.
Which of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
5.
Correct the error in capitalization: "I have mrs. Skundberg for Language Arts."
a)
No mistake
b)
mrs.
c)
I
d)
Language Arts
6.
Which of these is a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?
a)
april
b)
summertime
c)
school
d)
atlas
7.
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.
8.
Which of the sentences is written correctly?
a)
Fred is not british.
b)
That food has got to be Italian.
c)
Bill is from mexico.
d)
Most mexican food is spicy.
9.
Which name is capitalized correctly?
a)
Joan of Arc
b)
King arthur
c)
King William of denmark
d)
Benjaminn franklin
10.
Which country is capitalized correctly?
a)
The republic of Congo
b)
New Zealand
c)
The United states of America
d)
dominican republic
11.
Is the following sentence correct? "The room was painted by the neighbor down the street."
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Need to capitalize "neighbor"
d)
Need to capitalize "street"
12.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
13.
What title below uses correct capitalization?
a)
The Hunger Games
b)
Diary of a wimpy kid
c)
i Am Malala
d)
the Hot Zone
14.
Do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
d)
Depends what kind of sentence
15.
When writing about yourself, use the word:
a)
i
b)
I
c)
you
d)
You
16.
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.
17.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun.
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
18.
Phil is staying at uncle Raymond's house for the holidays.
a)
Change staying to Staying
b)
Change uncle to Uncle
c)
Change house to House
d)
Change holidays to Holidays
19.
mrs. gorman likes to go to starbucks on mondays.
a)
Mrs. Gorman likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays.
b)
mrs. Gorman likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
c)
mrs. gorman likes to go to starbucks on Mondays.
d)
Mrs. gorman likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
20.
Which is Capitalized correctly?
a)
dr. Johnson
b)
Mayor Tom
c)
Ms. carmody
d)
greg Sherman
21.
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)
find nemo
22.
Which word uses incorrect capitalization?
My grandpa and I drove to Big Bass lake for some fishing.
My grandpa and I drove to Big Bass lake for some fishing.
a)
grandpa
b)
lake
c)
fishing
23.
Choose the word that needs to be capitalized. The boys like to play minecraft while eating popcorn.
a)
Minecraft
b)
Boys
c)
Popcorn
24.
Choose the word that needs to be capitalized. I like the character elsa the best.
a)
Character
b)
Best
c)
Elsa
25.
What is an example of something that SHOULD be capitalized?
a)
common nouns
b)
the word "you"
c)
titles of books
d)
the last word in a sentence
26.
Do we have a day off of school for all the Jewish Holidays, or just for Yom Kippur?
a)
holidays
b)
jewish holidays
c)
yom kippur
d)
no change needed
27.
Which word do you capitalize in a direct quote?
a)
First
b)
Last
c)
Every Word
d)
None
28.
How should the title of this movie be written?
a)
Diary of an Amazing Mouse
b)
diary of an amazing mouse
c)
Diary Of An Amazing Mouse
d)
Diary of an Amazing mouse
29.
How should the title of this newspaper be written?
a)
The Star County Times
b)
the star county times
c)
the Star County times
d)
The Star County times
30.
How should the title of this magazine be written?
a)
Explore and more
b)
explore and More
c)
Explore and More
d)
Explore And More
31.
My two favorite books are Where the wild Things are and Goodnight moon.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
32.
my birthday is in october.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
33.
Tara, who is from boston, would love to go to spain.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
34.
my sister melissa loves the movie Snow white.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
35.
I love to visit New york in december!
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
36.
When I go to target, i buy ice cream.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
37.
What is the correct capitalization for the following sentence?
donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of july party.
donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of july party.
a)
Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of july party.
b)
donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July party.
c)
Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July party.
d)
Donald was hurrying to get to the 4th of July Party.
38.
True or false:
Articles can never be capitalized in titles.
a)
True
b)
False
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