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Capitalization & Punctuation Wilding
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A review of capitalization and punctuation rules
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1
Which of these correctly shows how to write the book title
where the wild things are
?
Where the Wild Things Are
Where The Wild things Are
where The wild Things are
Where the wild things Are
2
Where do the commas go?
My birthday is August 25 2007.
My birthday is August 25, 2007.
My birthday is August, 25 2007.
My birthday August, 25, 2007.
My birthday, is August, 25, 2007.
3
Which sentence is complex?
She forgot to return the book.
Because she forgot to return the book, she had to pay a fee.
Because she forgot to return the book, she had to pay a fee
4
Which words need to be capitalized?
mom took olivia to target.
mom, olivia, target
mom, olivia
olivia, target
mom, target
5
Which one is written
incorrectly
?
Dear Mom,
I eat candy cake, and ice cream.
I can't wait to play!
Love, Emma
6
what sentence is a complex sentence
when I get home from school, I'm going to take nap
crossing the streets is dangerous if you dont look both ways
7
Compound sentences have:
1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause, and 1 subordinating conjunction
1 independent clause
2 independent clauses joined with a , fanboy or ;
8
Where would the apostrophe go in
isnt
?
isn't
is'nt
no apostrophe needed
i'snt
9
What words need to capitalized to make the sentence correct?
I saw taylor swift last fall.
swift
taylor swift
taylor
taylor, swift, fall
10
Which of these uses punctuation
incorrectly?
I ate pizza, corn, and chips.
Dear Aunt Sophie,
Newnan, Georgia
January, 23 2016
11
Which of these dates uses commas
correctly
?
August, 17 2016
August 17 2016,
August 17, 2016
August, 17, 2016
12
Why does this sentence need a period at the end?
I am going to Disney World next week.
It is giving a command
It is asking a question.
It is telling you something.
It is showing excitement.
13
In which sentence is the apostrophe used incorrectly?
You should've been there
The cat licked it's lips
Don't tell me how to do my job
They're waiting in the car
14
Its a dog wagging its tail. Choose the right apostrophe placement.
It's a dog wagging its tail.
Its a dog wagging its tail.
It's a dog wagging it's tail.
15
You should use an apostrophe to show that you have more than one of something (plural).
True
False
16
What end mark would best complete this sentence?
Can you please shut the door
!
?
.
,
17
Which sentence has
NO
capital letter mistakes?
my favorite holiday is thanksgiving.
We all watch the Macy's Day Parade.
I love visiting my aunt maria.
We eat Ham and Turkey.
18
When writing the title of a book, what words do we capitalize?
The first and last words
All of the words
All of the important words
The first word only
19
Which form of Stanley has the apostrophe in the correct place?
Stan'leys
Stanleys'
Stanley's
Stanleys's
20
The girls did everything together. Choose the correct apostrophe placement.
girls'
no apostrophe needed
girl's
girl
21
What is an apostrophe used for
Ask a question
Make a word plural
Make a statement
Show ownership
22
What end mark would best complete this sentence?
I go home by riding the bus
?
.
!
,
23
Which one shows proper capitalization?
United Nations
united nations
24
What words need to be capitalized to make the sentence correct?
i am going to the mall tuesday.
mall, tuesday
i,mall
i, tuesday
i
25
what sentence is a simple sentence
when I get home from school, I'm going to take a nap
Keith,Carrie and Kyle brought donuts and ate at the river
26
Using correct punctuation and capitalization is important because...
It makes your writing clear.
It makes your writing easy to read.
All of the above.
It makes a good impression on your readers.
27
Which one is written
correctly?
Atlanta Georgia,
Atlanta, Georgia,
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta Georgia
28
Can't needs an apostrophe.
Depends on the sentence
Yes
If you want to put it but it doesn't need it
No
29
Amy read the book
judy Moody is in a bad mood.
What words need to be capitalized?
bad, mood
judy, is
judy, mood
judy, bad, mood
30
Which of these is written
correctly
?
August, 17 2016
Dear, Brianna
I bought apples oranges, and bananas.
Sincerely, Joe
31
What end mark would best complete this sentence?
Don't run into the street
?
!
,
.
32
Where do the commas go?
My friends are Joe Michael and Austin.
Joe Michael, and Austin
Joe, Michael and Austin
Joe, Michael, and, Austin
Joe, Michael, and Austin
