Level M - Form 1 - Language: Capitalization Sample Question A Choose the sentence that shows the correct capitalization. A that is my parking space! B Come to my place tuesday night. C I sent an invitation to ms. Thomas. D We moved to Miami about two years ago. Sample Question B Read the passage and look at the underlined part. Choose the answer that is written correctly for the underlined part. To figure out your gas mileage, count the number of miles you have traveled then divide by the number of gallons of fuel you have used. A You have traveled. then B you have Traveled. Then C you have traveled. Then
Level M - Form 1 - Language: Capitalization For Numbers 1 through 10, choose the answer that is written correctly and shows the correct capitalization. 1. A we are going to the lake. Would you like to come? B I just loved living in Texas. One day I d like to move back there. C alonzo lives on Peach Street. He is next door to the library. D I used to live on Cornell Avenue. now I live on Bell Street. 4. F Rena stood up just as alicia walked into the room. G I think professor Washington will like your report. H My Girlfriend is the sweetest person I ve ever met. J I think Uncle Howie is worried about something. 2. F Frank gave officer emilio the address. G Mr. Wong has never been a manager here. H I have an appointment with my Dentist this afternoon. J My Husband will turn forty soon, and he s happy about it. 5. A Her Birthday falls on a Friday this Year. B I m finally going to graduate in June. C Last Year we spent almost $1,000 on the car. D This Summer I m going to spend more time at the beach. 3. A we are going to the concert together. B even if he fails, he will learn by trying. C I have a new car. why don t you come and see it? D My next-door neighbor works for the newspaper. 6. F Don t you live in Adams County? G Someday I d like to live in a Forest. H This animal usually lives in oregon. J We are going to southern canada on vacation. Language: Capitalization Level M, Form 1 1
7. A Isadora is playing the lead in A Raisin in the Sun. B I just rented The Joy Luck club, and it was terrific. C Joseph has to read Hard times for a book report. D Like Water for chocolate is a novel about unfulfilled love. 9. A You can t beat idaho springs for great family vacations. B The state lottery in indiana just awarded someone five million dollars. C Tomás bought my son some jumping beans in northern mexico. D Henry says he can t stand music from England, even songs by the Beatles. 8. F My thirtieth birthday is coming up. G I couldn t make it to the afterchristmas sales. H Kiki is giving a big football party on new year s day. J Dorothy s daughter is going to lead the veterans day parade this year. 10. F I m taking a trip to Beacon Falls, connecticut. G Cape Alava is the farthest point west in the United States. H The gulf of Mexico forms the southeastern border of Texas. J My parents originally came from Vestavia hills, which is in Alabama. 2 Language: Capitalization Level M, Form 1
For Numbers 11 through 15, read the letter and look at the numbered, underlined parts. Choose the answer that is written correctly for each underlined part. November 21, 2003 Dear Nina, (11) Please join our committee for the class reunion next year. you were always so involved when we were in school, and I think you d be perfect as (12) the Lathrop high school Reunion Hospitality Coordinator. Your duties would include arranging the menu, decorations, name tags, and other hospitality-related (13) items. The music is being taken care of by Ted Zia. Remember him? (14) The reunion is scheduled for Saturday Night, June 26, 2004, at 8 P.M. The (15) committee was able to reserve the ballroom at the Royale hotel on Green street. Let me know if you are interested in helping us. You can reach me at 555-1212. Sincerely, Anne Lawson 11. A next year? You were B next year. You were C next Year. you were 14. F Saturday night, June 26, G saturday night, june 26, H Saturday night, june 26, 12. F Lathrop High School Reunion Hospitality Coordinator. G Lathrop high school reunion hospitality coordinator. H Lathrop High School reunion hospitality coordinator. J Correct as is 15. A Royale hotel on Green Street. B Royale Hotel on Green Street. C royale hotel on Green Street. 13. A Ted Zia. remember him. B Ted Zia. Remember Him? C ted zia. Remember him? Language: Capitalization Level M, Form 1 3
For Numbers 16 through 20, read the passage and look at the numbered, underlined parts. Choose the answer that is written correctly for each underlined part. (16) One of my favorite places to go during winter is ocean city, Maryland. I think the beach is beautiful in the winter. I like to go for long walks on the boardwalk and hunt for stores that are still open. Sometimes I find a great little bookstore that has (17) decided to stay open for the winter. or sometimes I find a good restaurant I haven t (18) tried before. To learn history of the area, I read a copy of City On The Sand: Ocean City, Maryland, and the People Who Built It. The vast expanse of sky and ocean is striking, even though it s cold outside. I can still walk on the beach, although it s definitely too cold to go swimming in the (19) atlantic ocean. It s fun to go to the beach off-season because there are hardly any (20) people there, especially Mondays through Thursdays. The pace is slower than in the summertime and more peaceful. 16. F ocean city, maryland. G Ocean city, Maryland. H Ocean City, Maryland. 19. A Atlantic Ocean. B Atlantic ocean. C atlantic Ocean. 17. A for the Winter. or sometimes B for the winter. Or sometimes C for the Winter. Or sometimes 20. F mondays through thursdays. G Mondays Through Thursdays. H mondays through Thursdays. 18. F City On The Sand: Ocean City, Maryland, And The People Who Built It. G City on the Sand: Ocean City, Maryland, and the People who built it. H City on the Sand: Ocean City, Maryland, and the People Who Built It. 4 Language: Capitalization Level M, Form 1