Punctuation Practice

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• We brought buckets, shovels and lawn chairs to the beach.

• We brought buckets, shovels and, lawn chairs to the beach.

• We brought buckets, shovels, and lawn chairs to the beach.

• We brought buckets shovels, and lawn chairs to the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• Chris brought the games, and Joe brought snacks.

• Chris brought the games and, Joe brought snacks.

• Chris, brought the games and Joe brought snacks.

• Chris brought the games and, Joe brought snacks.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• After, dinner we cleaned the kitchen

• After dinner we cleaned the kitchen

• After dinner we, cleaned the kitchen

• After dinner, we cleaned the kitchen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• “ It’s time to go home”, said Ethan.

• “ It's time to go home,” said Ethan.

• “ It's time to go home,” said Ethan

• “ Its time to go home” said Ethan.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• Nancy looked at the antique rocker, but she couldn’t afford to buy it.

• Nancy looked at the antique rocker; but she couldn’t afford to buy it.

• Nancy looked at the antique rocker and she couldn’t afford to buy it.

• Nancy looked at the antique rocker but, she couldn’t afford to buy it.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

1. Michael Phelps, a swimmer____ competed in the London Olympics.

• semi-colon

• comma

• exclamation mark

• question mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

1. The Olympics are very exciting____

• period

• colon

• question mark

• exclamation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Where are the handouts from yesterday located____

• exclamation mark

• comma

• question mark

• period

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• Did "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer "sell more copies than "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?"

• Did The Adventures of Tom Sawyer sell more copies than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

• Did The Adventures of Tom Sawyer sell more copies than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

• Did The Adventures of Tom Sawyer sell more copies than "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• Are children still reading the novel, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?"

• Are children still reading the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

• Are children still reading the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

• Are children still reading the novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D