P1 Punctuation

P1 Punctuation

Review our notes and build your grammar skills by completing this Quizizz that focuses on punctuation and capitalization.

How to End a Sentence

• Periods: used when a sentence does not ask a question or express strong feelings.

• Semicolons: used in place of a period to join two related sentences together.

• Question Marks: used when a sentence asks a question.

• Exclamation Points: used when a sentence expresses strong feelings.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct punctuation to end the following sentence.

She woke up early for basketball practice this morning

• .

• ;

• ?

• !

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct punctuation to end the following sentence.

HELP, there's a fire

• .

• ;

• ?

• !

Rules of Capitalization

• Capitalize the first letters of names.

• Capitalize the first letter in a sentence regardless of whether it's a name or not.

• Capitalize the letter I

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options is the correctly capitalized AND punctuated version of the sentence below?

annie went to wal-mart to buy new shoes

• Annie went to Wal-Mart to buy new Shoes.

• Annie went to Wal-Mart to buy new shoes.

• annie went to Wal-Mart to buy new shoes?

• Annie went to wal-mart to buy new shoes!

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options is the correctly capitalized AND punctuated version of the sentence below?

my teacher, mr. bradley, teaches world history

• My teacher, Mr. Bradley, teaches World History.

• my teacher, Mr. Bradley, teaches World history.

• My teacher, Mr. bradley, teaches World History!

• My teacher, Mr. Bradley, teaches World History?

Open Ended

Write a sentence that is correctly capitalized and uses a question mark.

Open Ended

Write a sentence that is correctly capitalized and uses a semicolon.