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Punctuation Test

Authored by AMANDA HILLIARD

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Punctuation Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following must always be capitalized?

proper nouns i.e. names

the word "I"

the first word of each sentence

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which version of the following sentence is correctly punctuated?


i got to school early this morning because i needed to take a test

I got to school early this morning because I needed to take a test.

I got to school early this morning, because I needed to take a test.

I got to school, early this morning, because i needed to take a test.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Correct the following sentence's punctuation and capitalization by rewriting the complete sentence.


will you help us decorate the gym for the dance on saturday mason she asked nicely

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Correct the following sentence's punctuation and capitalization by rewriting the complete sentence.


my uncle from pittsburg pennsylvania recently bought a boat which he will keep on our lake

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is a comma necessary?

between an adverb dependent clause and an independent clause

after an introductory phrase

between items in a list

none of the above

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a semicolon?

joins two independent clause without a coordinating conjunction

makes words possessive

used to indicate a break in thought

used to make two words into one

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which version of the sentence is correctly punctuated?

The women's basketball program is among the nation's best; however, they play in one of the weaker conferences.

The women's basketball program is among the nation's best, however, they play in one of the weaker conferences.

The women's basketball program is one of the nation's best, however; they play in one of the weaker conferences.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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