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*GRAMMAR 16.1-16.4 TEST REVIEW REDO

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Grammar 16.1: Capitalizing Sentences, Quotations, and Salutations

PART 1 of 4

DIRECTIONS:

1. In TWELVE of the sentences, correct any errors in capitalization. (12 points)

*Look for lowercase letters that should be capital and capital letters that should be lowercase.

*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and then correct the errors.

*Make sure to include the end mark in your answer.

2. FOUR of the sentences are correct. For those sentences, write none in the box. (4 points)

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1.

“i can’t wait,” said Nguyen. “i’m hungry now.”

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2.

She said, “The motorcycle slid sideways and skidded about 100 feet.”

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3.

we saw a bluebird.

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4.

Cecilia said, “Don’t wait for me. I’ll join you later.”

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5.

“call me,” she said, “When you’re ready to leave.”

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6.

Bonita asked, “has anyone seen my book?”

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7.

Ben and i flew a kite at the park yesterday.

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8.

the dog ran over to the fence.

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9.

Where did i put that book?

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10.

mario asked, “what is everyone doing this weekend?”

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11.

Your Friend,

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12.

Luis said that The other team had a better record.

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13.

Mr. Thompson described the rules as “extremely difficult to understand if you don’t have a law degree.”

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14.

I looked up from my desk and told him No, he couldn't have a cookie.

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15.

Dear friends and relatives,

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16.

Thirty-five years after his death, Robert Frost remains America's favorite poet. (we remember him at Kennedy's inauguration.)

Grammar 16.2: Capitalizing Names and Titles of Persons

PART 2 of 4

DIRECTIONS:

1. In TWELVE of the sentences, correct any errors in capitalization. (12 points)

*Look for lowercase letters that should be capital and capital letters that should be lowercase.

*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and then correct the errors.

*Make sure to include the end mark in your answer.

2. FOUR of the sentences are correct. For those sentences, write none in the box. (4 points)

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17.

In 1876 william a. hulbert headed a committee that founded the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs.

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18.

Baseball’s first commissioner was Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

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19.

Mr. landis, who was also a judge, was appointed to this position in 1921.

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20.

To ensure an honest sport, landis enforced a strict ethical code for baseball players.

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21.

In 1944 judge Landis passed away.

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22.

He was succeeded by albert chandler.

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23.

In 1965 William Eckert became Commissioner.

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24.

Commissioner eckert was a retired general.

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25.

Bowie kuhn replaced general eckert in 1969.

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26.

One of baseball’s most famous players is george herman “Babe” ruth.

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27.

Babe Ruth hit 714 home runs during his career.

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28.

ruth’s record was broken on April 8, 1974, by henry louis “Hank” Aaron.

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29.

hank aaron hit 755 home runs during his career.

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30.

Another famous player was Jack Roosevelt “Jackie” Robinson.

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31.

In 1947 Mr. Robinson became the first African American to play in the big leagues.

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32.

My Grandfather remembers watching mickey mantle.

Grammar 16.3: Capitalizing Names of Places

PART 3 of 4

DIRECTIONS:

1. In each sentence, correct any errors in capitalization. (15 points)

*Look for lowercase letters that should be capital and capital letters that should be lowercase.

*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and then correct the errors.

*Make sure to include the end mark in your answer.

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33.

The mississippi river is named from a word meaning “great river.”

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34.

Explorers in the southwest asked the Pimas what they called the area.

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35.

The Pimas used the word Arishoonak; that name later became arizona.

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36.

One group in The south cleared thickets to make room for food.

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37.

The group gave their name to The State Of Alabama; the word for which this state was named means “thicket clearers.”

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38.

The word mesikami became the word for the state of michigan and Lake michigan.

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39.

The Sioux word for friends was translated into the names for north dakota and south dakota.

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40.

The Grand canyon has many wonderful views for the tourist to marvel at.

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41.

Did you hear about the earthquake in The San Fernando valley?

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42.

The Northwestern part of my State is fairly flat.

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43.

Samantha lives Northwest of Carson City, nevada.

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44.

We went fishing in The Columbia River last year.

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45.

Southwestern kansas is not much different geographically than Southeastern Kansas.

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46.

My friends live on the broad coastal Plain of northern germany.

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47.

Colombia lies to the South of panama.

Grammar 16.4: Capitalizing Other Proper Nouns and Adjectives

PART 4 of 4

DIRECTIONS:

1. In each sentence, correct any errors in capitalization. (15 points)

*Look for lowercase letters that should be capital and capital letters that should be lowercase.

*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and then correct the errors.

*Make sure to include the end mark in your answer.

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48.

The fashion show featured designs from Bangles And Beads boutique.

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49.

We speak spanish at home and english everywhere else.

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50.

Joni and I bought hats from mexico at Sombrero sam’s.

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51.

The scientific method was developed during The Age Of reason.

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52.

My birthday falls in the Spring on april 19.

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53.

I am sure that you’ve read the tale Of Peter rabbit.

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54.

If only I could learn to speak the Greek Language.

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55.

My dad has seen the movie the Maltese Falcon fifteen times.

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56.

Joel Chandler Harris wrote the book nights with uncle remus.

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57.

I’ve studied chapter 10 very thoroughly.

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58.

A belgian horse has many useful duties as a farm workhorse.

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59.

She worked hard to solve the Hungarian Puzzle.

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60.

Aunt Elizabeth will teach me to speak a little swedish.

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61.

The magazine zillions is one of my favorites.

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62.

My favorite humorous poem is “casey at the bat.”