Punctuation

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should be used instead of the letter X?

The rain stopped X the sun came out.

• colon

• semi-colon

• dash

• commas

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X?

Before sunrise X he ate his breakfast

• comma

• dash

• colon

• semi-colon

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation marks should replace the letters X in the sentence below?

My aunt X who lives in Manchester X sent me a letter last week.

• commas

• colons

• semi-colons

• ellipsis

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X in the sentence?

I went to the store and bought a lot of fruit X apricots, bananas, apples and pears.

• comma

• colon

• semi-colon

• ellipsis

Read the sentence below? Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X?

" I have a ruler you can borrowX " Fred said.

• colon

• comma

• dash

• question mark

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X?

Fred askedX " Do you want to go for a walk?"

• colon

• common

• question mark

• semi-colon

Read the question below. Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X?

" What a large cakeX " said Barry.

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• full stop

• colon

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should replace the letter X?

Let's go to the library to study X it's the only place I can concentrate.

• exclamation mark

• question mark

• ellipsis

• semi-colon

Read the sentence below. Which punctuation mark should be replaced by the letter X?

Under the clock X he stood and waited.

• full stop

• question mark

• semi-colon

• comma

Read the question below. Which punctuation mark should be replaced by the letter ?

The town was deserted X everyone was on holiday.

• comma

• semi-colon

• exclamation mark

• question mark