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Sixth Grade (Grade 6) Capitalization and Punctuation Questions

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Grade 6 Capitalization
Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
  1. The town where I live, located east of Memphis, is typical of others found in western Tennessee.
  2. The town where I live, located East of Memphis, is typical of others found in Western Tennessee
  3. The town where I live, located east of Memphis, is typical of others found in Western Tennessee
Grade 6 Capitalization and Punctuation
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.
  1. Our labors in life-learning, earning, and yearning-are also our reasons for living.
  2. Our labors in life, learning, earning, and yearning) are also our reasons for living.
  3. Our labors in life - learning, earning, and yearning - are also our reasons for living.
  4. Our labors in life learning, earning, and yearning are also our reasons for living.
Grade 6 Apostrophes
Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly?
  1. Soap do'esnt allow germs to multiply and spread.
  2. Follow the doctor's advice and you won't get sick this year.
Grade 6 Commas CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.6.2
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
  1. “It is important Chelsea, that you wash your hands.”
  2. “It is important, Chelsea, that you wash your hands.”
  3. “It is important, Chelsea that you wash your hands.”
  4. “It is important, Chelsea, that you, wash your hands.”
Grade 6 Commas CCSS: L.6.2a
Where should you insert a comma (or commas) in the following sentence?

My doctor who I've been seeing since I was born is going to retire.
  1. After "My doctor"
  2. Before "since I was born"
  3. Around "who I've been seeing since I was born"
  4. Before "is going to retire"
Grade 6 Capitalization
Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
  1. Because mr. Welles used a real american town in New jersey as the setting for the broadcast, it caused people to panic.
  2. Because Mr. Welles used a real American town in New jersey as the setting for the broadcast, it caused people to panic.
  3. Because Mr. Welles used a real American town in New Jersey as the setting for the broadcast, it caused people to panic.
Grade 6 Commas
Which sentence correctly uses commas?
  1. When I get to the mall I will, go to the food court.
  2. After ten minutes, I asked the nurse about the medicine.
  3. When, the flight lands I will hug my family.
Grade 6 Commas
Which sentence correctly uses commas?
  1. Tomorrow Wednesday, we will take a trip to the zoo.
  2. My brother, a 22 year old male graduated from college today.
  3. You, however, are very sunburned.
Grade 6 Capitalization
Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence?

i went downtown to see the sears tower, but got lost on jackson street.
  1. Downtown, Sears, Jackson, Street
  2. I, Downtown, Sears, Tower, Jackson, Street
  3. I, Sears, Tower, Jackson, Street
  4. I, Sears, Jackson, Street
Grade 6 Capitalization and Punctuation
Choose the correct sentence.
  1. Mark Paxton, the Vice President of the company, embezzled over one million dollars.
  2. Mark paxton, the vice president of the company, embezzled over one million dollars.
  3. Mark Paxton, the vice president of the company, embezzled over one million dollars.
  4. None of these
Grade 6 Quotation Marks
Where should the quotation marks be in this sentence?
  1. "Do you want it now?" I asked.
  2. "Do you want it now? I asked."
  3. Do you want it now? "I asked."
  4. "Do you want it now"? I asked.
Grade 6 Apostrophes
Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly?
  1. The doctor says to wash one's hands with soap and water several times each day.
  2. This wo'nt let germs transfer from one person to another.
Grade 6 Capitalization
Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
  1. Having grown up on the hectic East coast, I find life in the south to be refreshing
  2. Having grown up on the hectic East Coast, I find life in the south to be refreshing
  3. Having grown up on the hectic East Coast, I find life in the South to be refreshing.
Grade 6 Apostrophes
What is the apostrophe doing in this sentence?

I think my cat's meow can be heard from space.
  1. The apostrophe shows the meow belongs to the cat.
  2. The apostrophe is shortening cat is.
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