True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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1.
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B.14
When there is an abbreviated title before a person’s name it does not need to be
capitalized.
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2.
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B.14
A title that comes after a person’s name should not be capitalized.
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3.
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B.14
“Did Pedro say that.”
This sentence is written incorrectly.
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4.
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B.14
“Walter walked down waiting lane.”
This sentence is written incorrectly.
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5.
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B.14
“he likes to eat pizza with Eddy.”
This sentence is written correctly
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6.
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B.14
“He likes to eat Pizza with Eddy.”
This sentence is written incorrectly
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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7.
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C.14
““my name is doctor Dan Dorfman.”
What is wrong
with this sentence and why? a. | “My” needs to be capitalized since it is the first
word in the sentence. | d. | “Doctor” needs to be capitalized because it is the title of a
person. | b. | “Name” needs to be capitalized because it is a proper
noun. | e. | Both A and
D | c. | “name”
needs to be capitalized because it is a common noun. | | | | |
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8.
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C.14
““My name is doctor Dan Dorfman”
What is wrong with this sentence and why? a. | “Doctor” needs to be capitalized because it is the name of a
person. | d. | There should be
a period placed at the end of the sentence. | b. | “My”
needs to be capitalized because it is a proper noun. | e. | All of the above | c. | “is”
needs to be capitalized because it is a proper verb. | | | | |
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9.
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C.14
What is an indirect quote usually preceded by? a. | “this” | d. | “those” | b. | “that” | e. | None of the
above | c. | “these” | | | | |
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10.
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C.14
“Samantha said that “Sara and Susie are always arguing about
boys.””
What is wrong with this sentence? a. | This sentence is
an indirect quote, therefore, there is no need for quotation marks. | d. | This sentence is a direct quote, therefore, there is no need
for “Samantha” to be capitalized. | b. | This sentence is
a direct quote, therefore, there is no need for “Sara” to be
capitalized. | e. | Both B and
C | c. | This sentence is
an indirect quote, therefore, there is no need for an extra set of quotation marks to be added at the
end of the sentence. | | | | |
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