Punctuation

What is missing in the following sentence?

The men in question Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene deserve awards.

• period

• semi-colon

• dash

• comma

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What should you include in the sentece?

Max felt hot ___ the sun was blazing.

• comma

• period

• semi-colon

• interrogation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is missing in the following sentence?

Judge Carswell later to be nominated for the Supreme Court had ruled against civil rights.

• dashes or semi-colons

• dashes or colons

• dashes or commas

• commas or hyphens

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be a comma before and in this sentence?

Any dentist will tell you that the essentials for healthy teeth include brushing, flossing and drinking less soda.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be a comma before or in this sentence?

You can go shopping with me or you can go to a movie alone.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be a comma before but in this sentence?

Avocados are yummy but expensive.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be a comma in this sentence?

Close to the lake near the town people gather to celebrate.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be commas in this sentence?

All students who register can come to my first lecture.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be commas in this sentence?

Christopher Columbus who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean was sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Should there be a colon before quotation marks?

Sarkita said: “blah, blah, blah”.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B