Capitals for festivals, holidays and place names
2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.2.2.A · England: Y2 GPS (capital letters for proper nouns), Y3 GPS
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Question 1
Which word should have a capital letter? The pyramids are in egypt.
- A. are
- B. pyramids
- C. in
- D. egypt
Question 2
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. At diwali, our street is full of lights.
- B. At Diwali, our Street is full of lights.
- C. At Diwali, our street is full of lights.
- D. at Diwali, our street is full of lights.
Question 3
Which word should have a capital letter? The pyramids are in egypt.
- A. in
- B. egypt
- C. are
- D. pyramids
Question 4
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. The river thames runs through london.
- B. The river Thames Runs through London.
- C. The River Thames runs through London.
- D. The River Thames runs through london.
Question 5
Which word should have a capital letter? We sailed across the atlantic Ocean.
- A. the
- B. across
- C. sailed
- D. atlantic
Question 6
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. Every Hanukkah, Gran makes Potato Pancakes.
- B. Every Hanukkah, gran makes potato pancakes.
- C. Every hanukkah, Gran makes potato pancakes.
- D. Every Hanukkah, Gran makes potato pancakes.
Question 7
Which word should have a capital letter? The amazon river flows through Brazil.
- A. river
- B. through
- C. flows
- D. amazon
Question 8
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. At Diwali, our Street is full of lights.
- B. at Diwali, our street is full of lights.
- C. At Diwali, our street is full of lights.
- D. At diwali, our street is full of lights.
Question 9
Which word should have a capital letter? The pyramids are in egypt.
- A. are
- B. egypt
- C. pyramids
- D. in
Question 10
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. We had a picnic in Hyde park on sunday.
- B. We had a picnic in hyde park on Sunday.
- C. We had a picnic in Hyde Park on Sunday.
- D. We had a Picnic in Hyde Park on sunday.
Question 11
Which word should have a capital letter? Lanterns float in the sky at the chinese New Year festival.
- A. chinese
- B. sky
- C. lanterns
- D. festival
Question 12
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. at Diwali, our street is full of lights.
- B. At Diwali, our street is full of lights.
- C. At Diwali, our Street is full of lights.
- D. At diwali, our street is full of lights.
Question 13
Which word should have a capital letter? We light candles for diwali.
- A. for
- B. diwali
- C. light
- D. candles
Question 14
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. We had a Picnic in Hyde Park on sunday.
- B. We had a picnic in Hyde Park on Sunday.
- C. We had a picnic in Hyde park on sunday.
- D. We had a picnic in hyde park on Sunday.
Question 15
Which word should have a capital letter? We light candles for diwali.
- A. diwali
- B. light
- C. for
- D. candles
Question 16
Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
- A. We had a picnic in hyde park on Sunday.
- B. We had a picnic in Hyde park on sunday.
- C. We had a picnic in Hyde Park on Sunday.
- D. We had a Picnic in Hyde Park on sunday.
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