Punctuation Quiz

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• Punctuation and capitalization errors make a paragraph difficult to read all the sentences run together we need periods and commas to separate thoughts

• Punctuation and capitalization errors make a paragraph difficult to read. All the sentences run together we need periods and commas to separate thoughts.

• Punctuation and capitalization errors make a paragraph difficult to read. All the sentences run together. We need periods and commas to separate thoughts.

• Punctuation and capitalization errors make a paragraph difficult to read all the sentences run together we need periods and commas to separate thoughts.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• "Have a nice day!" Elijah said.

• "Have a nice day?" Elijah said.

• "Have a nice day" Elijah said.

• Have a nice day, Elijah said.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• I love cheese puffs, Travis shouted.

• I love cheese puffs! Travis shouted.

• "I love cheese puffs! Travis shouted."

• "I love cheese puffs!" Travis shouted.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence uses correct punctuation?

• Jonah runs the race of life at full speed He never slows down

• Jonah runs the race of life at full speed. He never slows down

• Jonah runs the race of life at full speed. He never slows down.

• Jonah runs the race of life at full speed, He never slows down.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Linda enjoys success. She will grow up to be a principal teacher or even the president one day!

• Linda enjoys success. She will grow up to be a principal, teacher, or even the president one day!

• Linda enjoys success she will grow up to be a principal, teacher, or even the president one day!

• Linda enjoys success she will grow up to be a principal teacher or even the president one day!

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence shows correct capitalization and punctuation?

• Sophia visited disney world last summer she was the prettiest princess there

• Sophia visited Disney World last summer. She was the prettiest princess there

• Sophia visited Disney world last summer. She was the prettiest princess there!

• Sophia visited Disney World last Summer. She was the prettiest Princess there!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which sentence uses correct punctuation and capitalization?

• Zaiden is an amazing artist his art will someday be on display in the smithsonian museum.

• Zaiden is an amazing artist! His art will someday be on display in the Smithsonian museum.

• Zaiden is an amazing artist his art will someday be on display in the Smithsonian Museum.

• Zaiden is an amazing artist! His art will someday be on display in the Smithsonian Museum.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence uses correct capitalization and punctuation?

• Elias has a sharp mind some might say he is sharp as a tack.

• Elias has a sharp mind. Some might say he is as Sharp as a Tack.

• Elias has a sharp mind. Some might say he is as sharp as a tack.

• Elias has a sharp mind some might say he is as sharp as a tack.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A