Deck 29: Capitalization

Question 1

The doctor wrote me a prescription to treat my sore throat.

A) Doctor
B) Doctor, Prescription
C) Doctor, Me
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Pam visited the mount rushmore national monument in south dakota over the holidays.

A) Mount, Rushmore, South Dakota
B) Mount, Rushmore, National Monument, South, Dakota
C) Mount, Rushmore, National Monument, South, Dakota, Holidays
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Answer 2

B

Question 3

President george bush nominated colin powell to serve as secretary of state.

A) Bush, Powell
B) George, Bush, Colin, Powell, Secretary
C) George, Bush, Colin, Powell, Secretary, State
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Answer 3

C

Question 4

On saturday, karmeen and i ate lunch at pizza hut.

A) Saturday, Karmeen
B) Karmeen, I, Pizza
C) Saturday, Karmeen, I, Pizza, Hut
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 5

Justin wants to attend a university in california next semester.

A) California
B) University, California
C) University, California, Semester
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 6

During her vacation, brenda wants to climb pike's peak in colorado.

A) Brenda, Colorado
B) Brenda, Pike's, Colorado
C) Brenda, Pike's, Peak, Colorado
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 7

Mary's sister, kate, delivered both of her children at mount sinai hospital.

A) Kate
B) Kate, Mount, Sinai
C) Kate, Mount, Sinai, Hospital
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 8

Kelly lived in las vegas, nevada, for twenty years.

A) Las
B) Las, Vegas, Nevada
C) Last, Vegas, Nevada, twenty
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 9

I signed up for the 10:00 a.m. business statistics class with professor keating.

A) Professor, Keating
B) Business, Statistics, Keating
C) Business, Statistics, Professor, Keating
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 10

Laura was born in san antonio, texas, in 1969.

A) San
B) San, Antonio
C) San, Antonio, Texas
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 11

Susana will wear only bulgari perfume.

A) Bulgari
B) Bulgari, Perfume
C) Wear, Bulgari
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 12

The novel gone with the wind was written by margaret mitchell in 1939.

A) Gone, With, Wind, Margaret, Mitchell
B) Gone, With, The, Wind, Margaret, Mitchell
C) Novel, Gone, With, Wind, Margaret, Mitchell
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 13

Tony's mother is from italy, and his father is from spain.

A) Italy, Spain
B) Mother, Father
C) Mother, Italy, Father, Spain
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 14

My sister's wedding reception was held at the marriott hotel.

A) Marriott Hotel
B) Sister's, Marriott
C) Sister's, Marriott, Hotel
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 15

The crowd cheered when senator lincoln chaffee left the building.

A) Lincoln, Chaffee
B) Senator, Lincoln, Chaffee
C) Senator, Lincoln, Chaffee, Building
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 16

Charlize theron gained fifty pounds for her role in the movie monster.

A) Theron
B) Movie, Monster
C) Theron, Monster
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 17

My grandfather is a skilled craftsman.

A) grandfather
B) grandfather, craftsman
C) grandfather, skilled, craftsman
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 18

My son, charlie, is named after charles dickens, the author.

A) Son, Charles
B) Charlie, Charles, Dickens
C) Charlie, Charles, Dickens, Author
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 19

Peter asked dr. friedes for a second opinion.

A) Dr.
B) Dr., Friedes
C) Dr., Friedes, Opinion
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 20

Hugh's favorite subjects in school are chemistry and geometry.

A) Subjects, School
B) Subjects, School, Geometry
C) Chemistry, Geometry
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 21

Aunt sarah and uncle timothy have lived on primrose lane for more than twenty years.

A) Sarah, Timothy
B) Sarah, Timothy, Primrose, Lane
C) Sarah, Uncle, Timothy, Primrose, Lane
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 22

For years, my grandmother worked at the xerox corporation in rochester, new york.

A) Xerox, Rochester, New, York
B) Xerox, Corporation, Rochester, New, York
C) Grandmother, Xerox, Corporation, Rochester, New, York
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 23

Since doctor jones moved to town, I have had fewer spring colds.

A) Jones
B) Doctor, Jones
C) Doctor, Jones, Spring
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 24

During world war II, my father was stationed on the aleutian islands.

A) Father, Aleutian
B) World, War, Aleutian, Islands
C) World War, Father, Aleutian, Islands
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 25

If you drive south on rutgers boulevard, you can't miss it.

A) Rutgers
B) Rutgers, Boulevard
C) South, Rutgers, Boulevard
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 26

My aunts belong to a church group.

A) Aunts
B) Aunts, Church
C) Aunts, Church, Group
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 27

I went to the national gallery of art near the smithsonian institution last friday.

A) Smithsonian, Friday
B) National, Smithsonian, Friday
C) National, Gallery, Art, Smithsonian, Institution, Friday
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 28

On the fourth of july, my family went to higgins lake state park in nevada.

A) July, Higgins, Nevada
B) July, Higgins, Lake, Nevada
C) Fourth, July, Higgins, Lake, State, Park, Nevada
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 29

On mondays, lucia goes to the gym.

A) Lucia
B) Mondays, Lucia
C) Mondays, Lucia, Gym
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 30

The photographer took a great picture of mr. caproni, captain ronson, and me.

A) Mr., Caproni, Ronson
B) Mr., Caproni, Captain, Ronson
C) Photographer, Mr., Caproni, Captain, Ronson
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 31

The grand canyon attracts tourists from many states to the west.

A) Grand, Canyon
B) Grand, Canyon, West
C) West
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 32

Be sure to turn north on hastings highway.

A) Hastings
B) Hastings, Highway
C) North, Hastings, Highway
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 33

When i lived in florida, we grew lemons.

A) Florida
B) I, Florida
C) I, Florida, Lemons
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 34

Last night, jim's professor gave a talk at the filmore auditorium on the consequences of global warming.

A) Jim's, Filmore
B) Jim's, Professor, Filmore, Auditorium
C) Jim's, Filmore, Auditorium
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 35

The harry potter books were made into movies.

A) Harry, Potter
B) Harry, Potter, Books
C) Harry, Potter, Books, Movies
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 36

I don't want to live on oak road and be bothered by the music from the bars.

A) Oak
B) Oak, Road
C) Oak, Road, Bars
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 37

If you have ever seen the atlantic ocean in winter, you will never forget it.

A) Atlantic
B) Atlantic, Ocean
C) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 38

He took principles of psychology 100 at drake university in des moines.

A) Drake, University, Des, Moines
B) Principles, Psychology, Drake, Des
C) Principles, Psychology, Drake, University, Des, Moines
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 39

Tell professor bawa that the chemist from pittsburgh will be late.

A) Bawa, Pittsburgh
B) Professor, Bawa, Pittsburgh
C) Professor, Bawa, Chemist, Pittsburgh
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.

Question 40

The chippewa river runs west through carson park.

A) Chippewa, Carson
B) Chippewa, River, Carson, Park
C) Chippewa, River, West, Carson, Park
D) None of the words in the sentence should be capitalized.