Chapter 3 Test

Fill in the blank.

A noun can name a person, place, __________, ___________, or ____________.

Select ALL that apply.

Which of these nouns are common nouns?

• DINOSAURS

• MCDONALDS

• JOSHUA

• SCHOOL

• DISNEY WORLD

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• My brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High School.

• My Brother, Jimmy, plays Basketball for Lincoln high school.

• My brother, jimmy, plays basketball for lincoln High School.

• My Brother, Jimmy, plays basketball for Lincoln High school.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?

During the civil war, many relatives fought against each other.

• Change civil war to Civil war

• Change civil war to Civil War

• Change relatives to Relatives

• Make no change

_________ nouns should not begin with a capital letter.

Use the proofreading mark to show which letters should be capitalized.

The middle-schoolers at lighthouse academy go to art every thursday.

True or false. The title of a poem should be underlined or italicized, along with each word capitalized.

• True

• False

What is the CORRECT abbreviation for August?

• Ag.

• Au

• Aug.

What is the correct abbreviation for Street?

• St

• Strt.

• St.

What is the correct abbreviation for ounces?

• Oun.

• Ouz.

• Ozs.

• Oz.