Punctuation Practice

Which of the following should you NOT use to end a sentence?

• Question mark

• Comma

• Exclamation point

• Period

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which punctuation mark belongs in the blanks?

Hurry up____ We're going to be late_____

• Exclamation points

• Periods

• Question marks

• Commas

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which punctuation mark belongs in the blank?

What do you want for your birthday____

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

• Period

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which of the following is correct?

• It's good to see you again Sarah!

• It's good to see you, again Sarah!

• It's good to see you again, Sarah!

• It's good, to see you again Sarah!

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

What punctuation mark belongs in the blank?

I can't wait for break____

• Period

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Comma

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which of the following sentences has correct punctuation?

• i visited an island last week,

• I visited an island last week.

• I Visited an island last week

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which of the following sentences has correct punctuation?

• The Students were very bored in class

• The students were very bored in class.

• the student's were very bored in Class.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Is this sentence correct?

My brother got a new: job.

• Yes, because you need to pause before the words "new" and "job"

• Yes, because the words are spelled correctly.

• No, because you don't need a pause between "new" and "job"

• No, because "job" needs to be capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Is this sentence correct?

Were not going to make it to the concert on time.

• Yes, because people are often late to concerts.

• Yes, because it ends with a period.

• No, because there should be quotes around the sentence.

• No, because an apostrophe is needed in the word "were"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.

• The garden contained; vegetables they will harvest them in fall.

• The garden contained vegetables; they will harvest them in fall.

• The garden contained vegetables they will; harvest them in fall.

• The garden contained vegetables, they will harvest them in fall.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C