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7-Proper Nouns_Capitalization-15



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

 1. 

B.15 “the team’s practice was very hard today, but it will make them better.”

This sentence is written incorrectly.
 

 2. 

B.15 “George growled, ‘When are you going to stop?’”

This sentence is written correctly.
 

 3. 

A.15 “Here is the light bulb.”

This statement is written correctly.
 

 4. 

A.15 “I know,” smiled Jacob. “How does he do that?”

This sentence is written incorrectly.
 

 5. 

A.15 “Rachel said that “Rhonda is expecting a baby.”

This sentence is written incorrectly.
 

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

 6. 

A.15 Does an indirect quote have quotation marks?
a.
Yes
c.
It depends
b.
No
d.
None of the above
 

 7. 

C.15 “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.
 

 8. 

A.15 “Think about all of those lonely people.”

Which words need to be capitalized?
a.
those
d.
All of the above
b.
all
e.
None of the above
c.
people
 

 9. 

A.15 “My brother told me that you still like to play with dolls.”

Which words need to be capitalized?
a.
brother
d.
All of the above
b.
me
e.
None of the above
c.
you
 

 10. 

A.15 Choose the word that should be capitalized
a.
aunt Marcy
d.
Both A and C
b.
uncle
e.
All of the above
c.
granny smith
 



 
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