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Grammar Practice #1
Grammar Practice #1
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1. Capitalization rules 2. Punctuation rules
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1
Which words in this title need to be capitalized? harry potter and the chamber of secrets
Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2
I can't decide if i want nike or adidas shoes.
Nike
Nike, Adidas
I
I, Nike, Adidas
3
Choose the correct capitalization.
He went to the park on Saturday.
He went to the Park on Saturday.
he went to the park on saturday.
he went to the park on Saturday.
4
Choose the correct capitalization.
Mom said, "clean your room!"
mom said, "clean your room!"
mom said, "Clean your room!"
Mom said, "Clean your room!"
5
Choose the correct capitalization.
Dear grace,
dear grace,
dear Grace,
Dear Grace,
6
We capitalize... choose all that apply
Names of specific people, places, and things
verbs
First word in a sentence
Greetings in letters
7
Use at the end of a statement.
apostrophe
period
comma
colon
8
My english teacher used to live in south korea.
English, Korea
Korea
English, South Korea
English Teacher, South Korea
9
Which is the correct use of a semicolon?
Canada is beautiful; so many impressive boats.
Earth is old; it formed 4.5 billion years ago.
I swear I saw a rabbit; bear; or mouse downstairs.
I laughed; loudly.
10
Use with two complete sentences and no conjunction.
period
comma
colon
semicolon
11
Choose the correct capitalization.
Do you know the song "Uptown Funk" by Bruno Mars?
Do you know the song "Uptown Funk" by bruno Mars?
do you know the song "Uptown Funk" by Bruno mars?
Do you know the song "uptown funk" by Bruno Mars?
12
Use to separate words in a list.
semicolon
comma
colon
period
13
We capitalize... choose all that apply
adjectives
Days of the week
First word in a spoken (dialogue) sentence
Months of the year
14
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using quotation marks:
“are we there yet?” she asked.
“Are we there yet” she asked.
“Are we there yet?” she asked.
“Are we there yet?”, she asked.
15
The pronoun I is always capitalized.
True
False
16
Which use of a colon is
incorrect
?
I knew exactly what I wanted: pizza.
She had doctorates in two areas: philosophy and physics.
She said :stop running!:
17
Have you ever been to the white house or boston harbor?
Boston
White House, Boston Harbor
White, Boston
White House
18
Choose the correct capitalization.
they went to Foster Park.
They went to Foster Park.
They went to Foster park.
they went to Foster park.
19
My cousin goes to university of kansas.
Cousin, University, Kansas
Kansas
Cousin
University, Kansas
20
Choose the correct capitalization.
Have you read the Book Frindle by Andrew Clements?
have you read the book frindle by Andrew Clements?
have you read the book Frindle by Andrew clements?
Have you read the book Frindle by Andrew Clements?
21
Use to show spoken word.
comma
period
parentheses
quotation marks
22
Use in a date to separate the day and year.
semicolon
period
comma
colon
23
Names of people are only capitalized if they are famous.
False
True
24
Use in an address to separate town and state.
colon
comma
period
semicolon
25
Brand names should be capitalized.
False
True
26
A ___ goes at the end of a sentence that is
asking a question.
.
!
,
?
27
Choose the correct capitalization.
Chicago, Illinois
chicago, Illinois
Chicago, illinois
28
Which words need to be capitalized: i went to colorado with my aunt this summer.
I, Aunt
I, Colorado, Aunt, Summer
I, Colorado
I, Colorado, Summer
29
Choose the correct capitalization.
Monday, May 4, 2015
monday, May 4, 2015
Monday, may 4, 2015
monday, may 4, 2015
30
we want to go to wal-mart to do our christmas shopping.
Christmas
Wal-Mart
We, Wal-Mart, Christmas
Wal-Mart, Christmas
31
Choose the correct capitalization.
My granny Rosie lives in Jacksonville, Florida.
My Granny Rosie lives in Jacksonville, florida.
my granny rosie lives in jacksonville, Florida.
My Granny Rosie lives in Jacksonville, Florida.
32
Which sentence correctly uses the comma?
They were, red, blue and green.
They were red blue and, green.
They were red, blue and green.
They were red, blue, and green.
33
Use to introduce a list following a complete sentence.
semicolon
colon
period
comma
34
He plays offensive line on the football team.
Football
Offensive Line
Offensive, Football Team
It is correct.
35
Holidays are capitalized.
True
False
36
Choose the correct capitalization.
"May I have a drink?" She asked.
"may i have a drink?" she asked.
"May I have a drink?" she asked.
"May i have a drink?" she asked.
37
Seasons are capitalized.
False
True
38
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using quotation marks:
“you can leave now,” Aunt June said.
“you can leave now,” aunt June said.
“You can leave now,” Aunt June said.
“You can leave now.” aunt June said.
39
Cities, States, and Countries are capitalized.
True
False
40
Does edward still work for the fbi?
Edward, Fbi
Edward, FBI
Edward
FBI