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Capitalization
Spelling and the hyphen
Abbreviations
Other marks
Miscellaneous
100
What nouns are capitalized, proper or common nouns?
What is a proper noun
100
Give an example of a spelling rule.
What is I comes before E
100
Give an example of an abbreviation of titles before proper names.
What is Mr. Smith
100
Give an example where you would use a period with personal titles
What is Mr. Smith or Dr. Joe Smith
100
When would you use a parentheses?
What is to enclose supplemental material
200
What is the term when you capitalized departments, agencies, and television stations?
What is abbreviations
200
Words can be compounded by using...
What is a hyphen
200
What is wrong with "You should take this medicine until Mon.” said Carl Whitten, Medical Doctor"
What is “You should take this medicine until Monday” Said Carl Whitten, MD"
200
Use a quotation mark in a sentence
What is Did you find my book?
200
What do you italicize?
What is titles of books, magazines, plays, films, and web sites
300
Give an example where you capitalize a title when used as part of a proper name.
What is Dr. Phil
300
Cancelled vs canceled or colour vs color are examples of what?
What is spelling variations
300
Would you italicize the book Without a Map by Meredith Hall is a memoir?
What is Without a Map should be italicized
300
When could you use a dash?
What is to introduce a list.
300
Give an example of a compound word.
What is waterproof
400
Give an example of a proper noun and a common noun.
What is the University of New Hampshire (proper noun) a great university (common noun)
400
What is the plural of comedy?
What is comedies.
400
What could you change in this sentence "A giant six was painted on the side of the boat, St. Louis"?
What is "A giant 6 was painted on the side of the boat, St. Louis"
400
When would you use parentheses
What is to enclose supplemental material, and afterthoughts.
400
Do you use abbreviations for US postal Service abbreviations for states.
What is Ca, MA, NH you would not have a period
500
Give an example of a capitalized word after a colon that begins an independent clause.
What is I finally made my decision: The black dress looks better.
500
Give an example of the spelling rule E comes before I.
What is receive, deceive, sleight
500
Give an example of things you would italicize.
What is ships, aircrafts, spacecrafts, foreign words etc.
500
Use an exclamation point in a sentence.
What is I love this song!
500
Give an example of some words that get commonly confused
What is accept and except, defiantly and definitely