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Capitalizing People's Names Quiz with Answers (Grade 2)

Hey there, second graders! πŸ‘‹ Names are super important, and knowing when to capitalize them is a big deal. Let's learn how to make our writing shine! ✨ This study guide and quiz will help you become capitalization pros!
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trevor_dixon Jan 5, 2026

πŸ“š Quick Study Guide

  • πŸ”‘ Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or things.
  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Always capitalize the first letter of a person's name.
  • πŸ—“οΈ Capitalize days of the week and months of the year.
  • πŸ“ Capitalize names of cities, states, and countries.
  • πŸ’‘ Remember, common nouns (like 'dog' or 'school') are usually not capitalized unless they start a sentence.

Practice Quiz

  1. Which of these names is capitalized correctly?
    1. john smith
    2. John Smith
    3. john Smith
  2. Which sentence is correctly capitalized?
    1. my friend, sarah, is coming over.
    2. My friend, Sarah, is coming over.
    3. my friend, Sarah, is coming over.
  3. What is wrong with this sentence: "i saw mary at the park."
    1. "park" should be capitalized
    2. "i" should be capitalized
    3. "mary" should not be capitalized
  4. Which of these is a proper noun that needs capitalization?
    1. dog
    2. cat
    3. Emily
  5. Choose the correctly capitalized name:
    1. robert jones
    2. Robert Jones
    3. robert Jones
  6. Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
    1. we went to florida for vacation.
    2. We went to Florida for vacation.
    3. we went to florida For vacation.
  7. Which of these names is NOT capitalized correctly?
    1. Susan Lee
    2. Tom Hanks
    3. mary jane
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  1. B
  2. B
  3. B
  4. C
  5. B
  6. B
  7. C

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