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7th Grade Language Basic Practice Test 7



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

 1. 

Capitalization—Capitalize Proper Nouns and Adjectives--RIT 201 - 210
Which of the following names is capitalized correctly?
a.
Mrs. sally Baldwin
c.
Mr. William Thomas
b.
Dr. mary jones
d.
dr. Dana Shell
 

 2. 

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a.
The Liberty Bell is a famous American monument.
c.
The Liberty Bell is A Famous American monument.
b.
The Liberty bell is a Famous American monument.
d.
The liberty bell is a famous American monument.
 

 3. 

Which of the following sentences is capitalized correctly?
a.
It has been a cold winter!
c.
We heard the news on the radio station, kftz.
b.
yesterday, school was closed.
d.
We had fun, but i can’t wait until summer.
 

 4. 

Which of the following book titles is correctly capitalized?
a.
Of Mice And Men
c.
East of Eden
b.
Charlotte’s web
d.
island Of The Blue Dolphins
 

 5. 

Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
a.
My favoite team is the New York yankees.
c.
I played in the Little League this summer.
b.
My uncle is on the supreme court.
d.
We visited the senate.
 

 6. 

Which of the following is correctly capitalized?
a.
Spanish-american War
c.
Civil War
b.
gulf War
d.
Revolutionary war
 

 7. 

we went to toys r us to buy christmas toys.
Which list below includes all words that should be capitalized?
a.
we, christmas
c.
toys r us, buy
b.
we, toys r us, christmas
d.
toys r us, Christmas
 

 8. 

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Which words in the list should be capitalized?
a.
car, corvette, ford, toyota
c.
buick, corvette, ford, toyota
b.
car, buick, vehicle, corvette
d.
buick, vehicle, ford, toyota
 

 9. 

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
a.
I’m taking english and math at the junior college in my community.
c.
I’m taking English and math at the Junior College in my community.
b.
I’m taking English and Math at the junior college in my community.
d.
I’m taking English and math at the junior college in my community.
 

 10. 

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
a.
If you travel east on 17th Street you’ll find the location of the new store.
c.
She lives on the North side of town.
b.
People who live in the south enjoy warm weather during all twelve months.
d.
Hikers like to climb mountains in the Western United States.
 

 11. 

Mrs. Smith teaches French class at the high school.
Which word from this sentence is a proper noun?
a.
Mrs. Smith
c.
class
b.
French
d.
high school
 

 12. 

Capitalization—Use Beginning Capitalization--RIT 201 - 210
Read the following letter.
1-dear Susan,
2- Please meet me after school to take
3- your test.
4- sincerely, Mrs. Jones
Which lines need corrections?
a.
1, 2, 3
c.
1
b.
1, 2
d.
1, 4
 

 13. 

Read the sentence.
the team is going to Washington D.C.
Which word in the sentence is not capitalized correctly?
a.
the
c.
going
b.
team
d.
Washington
 

 14. 

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a.
Mrs. Land asked, “who remembered their pencils?”
c.
“call me when you get home,” said Jody.
b.
“I need to walk the dog,” Dad told me.
d.
She said, “how are you today?”
 

 15. 

Which of the following must always be capitalized?
a.
first word of a sentence
c.
third word of a sentence
b.
the word “doctor”
d.
the word “river”
 

 16. 

Which of the following is written incorrectly?
a.
“Hi,” said Jenny.
c.
“I’m great,” said Jenny.
b.
Tory answered, “how are you doing?”
d.
Tory said, “Do you want to walk to school?”
 

 17. 

my mother asked, “do you want to go to Hawaii this spring?”
Which words in the sentence are capitalized incorrectly?
a.
my, Hawaii
c.
my, Hawaii, do
b.
my, spring
d.
my, do
 

 18. 

Which sentence below is capitalized correctly?
a.
Tina said, “i’m reading about california.”
c.
Larry said, “I’m reading about Texas.”
b.
Rob said, “i’m reading about florida.”
d.
tony said, “I’m reading about nevada.”
 

 19. 

A) Whenever I have time, I go and ride my bike. B) I’ll ask my mom, “will you come with
me?” C) she usually stops what she’s doing to take a Bike ride. D) it’s a lot of fun.
Which sentence above uses capitalization correctly?
a.
a
c.
c
b.
b
d.
d
 

 20. 

Which of the following letter closings is written correctly?
a.
yours Truly,
c.
Yours truly,
b.
Sincerely Yours,
d.
sincerely yours,
 



 
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