Punctuation Test

Choose the sentence in which periods, question marks, or exclamation points are used correctly.

• Woo Hoo! It's supposed to be 70 degrees tomorrow! I will go outside and video for my Flipgrid assignment!

• Woo Hoo! It's supposed to be 70 degrees tomorrow? I will go outside and video for my Flipgrid assignment!

Choose the sentence in which periods, question marks, or exclamation points are used correctly.

• Did we tell you, 6th graders, that we really miss you.

• Did we tell you, 6th graders, that we really miss you?

Look for errors in the sentences. When you find an error, mark the line containing the error. If there is no error, choose the last answer.

During a break from online learning, you can play a game, read a book, or sit in the sun, on your deck.

• During a break from online learning,

• or sit in the sun, on your deck.

• No error.

Look for errors in the sentences. When you find an error, mark the letter of the line containing the error. If there is no error, choose the last answer.

We walked to the cafeteria and stood in line in a calm, orderly manner.

• We walked to the cafeteria

• and stood in line

• No error.

Choose the sentence in which the commas are used correctly.

• The Vermeer Windmill was built by Lukas Verbij in Hoogmade the Netherlands and was put together here in, Pella.

• The Vermeer Windmill was built by Lukas Verbij in Hoogmade, the Netherlands, and was put together here in Pella.

Choose the sentence in which the commas are used correctly.

• Tulip Queen 2020, Hanna Kendall was born on January 24 2002 the court costumes are from Urk the Netherlands.

• Tulip Queen 2020, Hanna Kendall, was born on January 24, 2002, the court costumes are from Urk, the Netherlands.

In each pair, choose the sentence in which the quotations are punctuated correctly.

• Mr. Rauch asked, "Do you understand how to do the homework this week?"

• Mr. Rauch asked, "Do you understand how to do the homework this week"?

In each pair, choose the sentence in which the quotations are punctuated correctly.

• The sixth grade team had a Google Hangout where Mr. De Vries asked, When can we take a break to drink a juice box?

• The sixth grade team had a Google Hangout where Mr. De Vries asked, "When can we take a break to drink a juice box?"

Choose the sentence in which semicolons and colons are used correctly.

• We waited in line at the movie theater for these snacks: popcorn, M & M's, pop, and a candy bar.

• We waited in line at the movie theater for these snacks; popcorn M & M's pop and a candy bar.

Choose the sentence in which semicolons and colons are used correctly.

• Mrs. Winward showed the class: how to use Noodletools: they got to work right away.

• Mrs. Winward showed the class how to use Noodletools; they got to work right away.