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Which Kind of Title? is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on sorting works by how their titles are marked, aligned to Common Core standard L.5.2. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Which Kind of Title?

L.5.2

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Sort each one into the right column.

1.Sort each one: Italics or underline or Quotation marks?

Sort: Treasure Island (a novel), Peter Pan (a play), The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series), The Wizard of Oz (a movie), Rain at Last (a newspaper article), Lost in the Woods (a chapter)

Italics or underlineQuotation marks
2.Sort each one: Italics or underline or Quotation marks?

Sort: The Snow Queen (a ballet), Happy Birthday to You (a song), The Magic Flute (an opera), Stories from the Hills (a book of stories), Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (a poem), The Tell-Tale Heart (a short story)

Italics or underlineQuotation marks
3.Sort each one: Italics or underline or Quotation marks?

Sort: Charlotte's Web (a novel), The Town Gazette (a newspaper), The Night Before the Race (a chapter), A Walk in Spring (a short story), Young Explorer (a magazine), How Bees Talk (a magazine article)

Italics or underlineQuotation marks

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Answer key — Which Kind of Title?

Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Lost in the Woods (a chapter) — Quotation marks 2. Peter Pan (a play) — Italics or underline 3. Rain at Last (a newspaper article) — Quotation marks 4. The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series) — Quotation marks 5. The Wizard of Oz (a movie) — Italics or underline 6. Treasure Island (a novel) — Italics or underline
  2. 2.1. Happy Birthday to You (a song) — Quotation marks 2. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (a poem) — Quotation marks 3. Stories from the Hills (a book of stories) — Italics or underline 4. The Magic Flute (an opera) — Italics or underline 5. The Snow Queen (a ballet) — Italics or underline 6. The Tell-Tale Heart (a short story) — Quotation marks
  3. 3.1. A Walk in Spring (a short story) — Quotation marks 2. Charlotte's Web (a novel) — Italics or underline 3. How Bees Talk (a magazine article) — Quotation marks 4. The Night Before the Race (a chapter) — Quotation marks 5. The Town Gazette (a newspaper) — Italics or underline 6. Young Explorer (a magazine) — Italics or underline

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.5.2 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.