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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: Lost in the Woods (a chapter), Peter Pan (a play), The Magic Flute (an opera), Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (a song), The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series), The Wizard of Oz (a movie)

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

Sort: The Tell-Tale Heart (a short story), Planet Earth (a TV series), The Night Before the Race (a chapter), The Morning Post (a newspaper), A Walk in Spring (a short story), Young Explorer (a magazine)

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

Sort: The Snow Queen (a ballet), Stories from the Hills (a book of stories), The Eagle (a poem), Rain at Last (a newspaper article), The River Is Rising (a news story in a newspaper), A Book of Sea Poems (a collection of poems)

Italics or underlineQuotation marks

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Answer key — Which Kind of Title?

Set 5. 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. The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series) — Quotation marks 4. The Magic Flute (an opera) — Italics or underline 5. The Wizard of Oz (a movie) — Italics or underline 6. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (a song) — Quotation marks
  2. 2.1. A Walk in Spring (a short story) — Quotation marks 2. Planet Earth (a TV series) — Italics or underline 3. The Morning Post (a newspaper) — Italics or underline 4. The Night Before the Race (a chapter) — Quotation marks 5. The Tell-Tale Heart (a short story) — Quotation marks 6. Young Explorer (a magazine) — Italics or underline
  3. 3.1. A Book of Sea Poems (a collection of poems) — Italics or underline 2. Rain at Last (a newspaper article) — Quotation marks 3. Stories from the Hills (a book of stories) — Italics or underline 4. The Eagle (a poem) — Quotation marks 5. The River Is Rising (a news story in a newspaper) — Quotation marks 6. The Snow Queen (a ballet) — Italics or underline

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