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18-capitalization-14



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.14 “the team’s practice was very hard today, but it will make them better.”

This sentence is written incorrectly.
 

 2. 

B.14 “I really like Susie,” crooned Tim. “but i do not like Sara.”

This excerpt is written correctly.
 

 3. 

B.14 “I don’t know if I should eat or sleep.”

This sentence is written incorrectly.
 

 4. 

B.14 “all that I need is ice cream and a spoon to be happy.”

This sentence is written correctly.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5. 

B.14 What should be capitalized in the closing of a letter?
a.
the first word
c.
the last word
b.
the middle word
d.
None of the above
 

 6. 

B.14 “the team’s practice was very hard today, but it will make them better.”

Which words need to be capitalized?
a.
but
c.
the
b.
team’s
d.
very
 

 7. 

B.14 “I really like Susie,” crooned Tim. “but i do not like Sara.”

Which words need to be capitalized?
a.
i
c.
but
b.
really
d.
Both A and c
 

 8. 

C.14 “My name is Paul Pearson, Ph. D. I live at 848 South Sallyport Drive.”

Why does “South Sallyport Drive” have to be capitalized?
a.
Because it is a proper noun
d.
Both A and B
b.
Because it is a proper adjective
e.
Both A and C
c.
Because it is the name of a street
 

 9. 

C.14 “My favorite character is Mark in Found.”

Why does “Mark” have to be capitalized?
a.
Because it is a common noun
d.
All of the above
b.
Because it is the title of a movie
e.
None of the above
c.
Because it is a proper noun
 

 10. 

C.14 “My favorite character is Mark in Found.”

Why does “Found” have to be capitalized?
a.
Because it is the name of a published work
d.
All of the above
b.
Because it is the name of a overseas travel company.
e.
Found” should not be capitalized.
c.
Because it is a common noun
 



 
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