Capitalization Quiz

When should a word be capitalized?

• Beginning of Sentence
• To show authority (i.e. Dr.)
• Proper Nouns
• All of the above 

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

Which sentence is correct.

• bob is going to meet Jane.
• bob is going to meet jane.
• Bob is going to meet Jane.

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

Which of the following has proper capitalization?

• on sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at applebee's.
• On Sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at Applebee's.
• On Sunday, the allen family went out to eat at Applebee's.
• On Sunday, the Allen family went out to eat at applebee's.

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

Which of the following sentences is written 100% correctly?

• Jack and Jill went to McDonald's to fetch a bunch of burgers. 
• Jack and jill went to McDonalds to fetch a bunch of burgers.
• jack and jill went to McDonald's to fetch a bunch of burgers.
• Jack and Jill went to Mcdonalds to fetch a bunch of burgers

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

Which sentence below uses proper capitalization?

• "Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the artist Micheal Jackson.
• Smooth criminal is an excellent song by the Artist Micheal Jackson.
• Smooth Criminal is an excellent song by the artist Micheal jackson.
• "Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the Artist micheal jackson.

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

What title below uses correct capitalization?

• Harry potter and The Sorcerer's Stone
• The lion King
• The Secret Life of Pets
• find nemo 

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 

• capitalize i
• capitalize beach
• lowercase My
• capitalize week

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.

• False; it is never necessary.
• False; it is sometimes necessary.
• True; it is sometimes necessary.
• True; it is always necessary

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

• texas
• lobster
• television
• starship

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.IX

Which of these are a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?

• april
• summertime
• school
• atlas

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.IX

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VII

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.V