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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: The Eagle (a poem), Charlotte's Web (a novel), Peter Pan (a play), Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (a song), Planet Earth (a TV series), Rain at Last (a newspaper article)

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

Sort: The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series), Treasure Island (a novel), Happy Birthday to You (a song), Stories from the Hills (a book of stories), A Walk in Spring (a short story), The Town Gazette (a newspaper)

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

Sort: The Snow Queen (a ballet), The Wizard of Oz (a movie), The Night Before the Race (a chapter), Lost in the Woods (a chapter), Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (a poem), Young Explorer (a magazine)

Italics or underlineQuotation marks

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Answer key — Which Kind of Title?

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Charlotte's Web (a novel) — Italics or underline 2. Peter Pan (a play) — Italics or underline 3. Planet Earth (a TV series) — Italics or underline 4. Rain at Last (a newspaper article) — Quotation marks 5. The Eagle (a poem) — Quotation marks 6. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (a song) — Quotation marks
  2. 2.1. A Walk in Spring (a short story) — Quotation marks 2. Happy Birthday to You (a song) — Quotation marks 3. Stories from the Hills (a book of stories) — Italics or underline 4. The Lost Key (one episode of a TV series) — Quotation marks 5. The Town Gazette (a newspaper) — Italics or underline 6. Treasure Island (a novel) — Italics or underline
  3. 3.1. Lost in the Woods (a chapter) — Quotation marks 2. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (a poem) — Quotation marks 3. The Night Before the Race (a chapter) — Quotation marks 4. The Snow Queen (a ballet) — Italics or underline 5. The Wizard of Oz (a movie) — 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.