8th Grade Capitalization - Worksheet & Printable

Which of the following are always capitalized?

A

names of holidays

B

languages

C

days of the week

D

all of the above

Standard: L.8.2

Domain: Language

Theme: Conventions of Standard English

Description: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Which of the following sentences contains a capitalization error?

A

I can't wait for Spring!

B

Spring has finally arrived.

C

I titled my narrative, The Best Spring Break Ever.

D

None of the above.

Standard: L.8.2

Domain: Language

Theme: Conventions of Standard English

Description: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Which is the correct way to capitalize the word, "mayor" in a sentence?

A

This weekend, I had the opportunity to meet Mayor Sandburg of Gantsville.

B

This weekend, I had the opportunity to meet Carl Sandburg, the mayor of Gantsville.

C

both of the above.

D

none of the above.

Standard: L.8.2

Domain: Language

Theme: Conventions of Standard English

Description: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Which of the following sentences contains a capitalization error?

A

My math class is so boring.

B

I cannot wait to go to english.

C

The worst time of day is when I have to go to science.

D

The only thing worse than science is gym.

Standard: L.8.2

Domain: Language

Theme: Conventions of Standard English

Description: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Choose the best way to capitalize the sentence below.

My sister, carrie, now lives in boston, Massachusetts.

A

My sister, Carrie, now lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

B

My sister, Carrie, now lives in boston, Massachusetts.

C

My sister, Carrie, now lives in boston, massachusetts.

D

no change

Standard: L.8.2

Domain: Language

Theme: Conventions of Standard English

Description: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.


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