Comma Crazy
Addresses
Capitalization Errors
Titles
What is Incorrect?
100

Which word(s) should have a comma after it?

No I have never heard of that movie



What is No?


100

This is the number of lines traditionally used to write addresses on letters.

What is three?

100

Choose the improperly capitalized word(s):

My Black Cat is named Edmund

What are black and cat?

100

Which word(s) should be italicized?

I read an article about women in India in Time Magazine.

What is Time Magazine?

100

Capitalization:

I met bishop David at the rectory.

What is Bishop?

(A proper form of address)

200

Which word(s) should have a comma after it?

After they went to Nifty Fifties they fell asleep on the couch.

What is Fifties?

After they went to Nifty Fifties, they fell asleep on the couch.

200

Which word should have a period after it?

1246 Leonard St NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

What is St.?

200

Choose the improperly capitalized word(s):

I went to the grocery store with my Aunt

What is Aunt?

200

Which words should be italicized?

Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd

(a musical album)

What is Dark Side of the Moon?

200

Titles:

My favorite short stories are "The Ransom of Red Chief" and The Gift of the Magi, both by O. Henry.

What is "The Gift of the Magi"?

300

Which word(s) should have a comma after it?

Thank you Jack for all of your help and guidance.

You and Jack

Thank you, Jack, for all of your help and guidance.

300

Choose the correct response to this question: What needs to be capitalized in a letter address?

A. The name of the city/town

B. The letters of the state initials

C. Both A. and B.

What is C.?

300

Choose the improperly capitalized word(s):

About a decade after the American revolution, the constitution was signed in 1789.

What are Revolution and Constitution?

300

Which title is incorrectly formatted?

My favorite episode of "Spongebob" is "Band Geeks".

What is Spongebob?

300

"I've never heard of the Sears Tower," Calliope said with confusion, "I wonder where that is."

What is "confusion,"?

It should be a period, not a comma.

400

Which word(s) should have a comma after it?

No bananas cream cheese and mayo would not taste good together on a sandwich.

What is No, bananas, and cream cheese.

No, bananas, cream cheese, and mayo would not taste good together on a sandwich.

400

Which word is missing punctuation after it?  What kind of punctuation

We visited 531 Sweet St Camden, NJ 08102.

What is St?  What is a period?

400

Choose the improperly capitalized word(s):

The catholic church is made up of bishops, priests, and laypeople.

What are Catholic and Church

400

Which words should be in quotation marks?

Ernest Hemingway wrote novels like For Whom the Bell Tolls and short stories like Hills Like White Elephants.

What is "Hills Like White Elephants"?

400

Letter Address:

Scout McCatto Sr.,

17 Charlotte Dr.

Churchville, PA 01234

What is "Sr.,"?

There is no need for a comma at the end of the line

500

Which word(s) should have a comma after it?

That bland tasteless sandwich does not compare to the peanut butter and jelly sandwich Ms. Theis made during class on April 14 2022.

What is bland and 14?


That bland, tasteless sandwich does not compare to the peanut butter and jelly sandwich Ms. Theis made during class on April 14, 2022.

500

Which line of a letter address should the building or apartment number go on?

What is the second line?

500

Choose the improperly capitalized word(s):

My family always goes to lake Superior on Christmas eve to exchange presents.

What are Lake and Eve?

500

Which words should be italicized and capitalized?

I read a review of the avengers in the new york times

What are The Avengers and The New York Times

500

Free-for-all:

"April is the cruelest month," T.S. Eliot famously wrote at the beginning of "The Waste Land," an epic poem that is one of the most well-known works of modernist literature.  (Note: an epic poem is very long).

What is "The Waste Land"?

This is an epic poem, a longer work, and thus needs to be italicized.

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