Punctuation Mark Quiz

When you're asking anything, I appear. What am I?

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

I am used to separate phrases that are not essential for the meaning of the sentence. What am I?

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

I appear in exclamatory sentences and with some interjections. I am full of emotion. What am I?

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

I appear at the end of sentences. I may appear boring, but without me, your words will not have an end. What am I?

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

I am used to separate independent clauses that are not joined together by a coordinating conjunction. What am I?

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Fill the blanks with the correct punctuation mark: If you put effort in what you do ___ the supervisors might give you a promotion.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Fill in the blanks with the correct punctuation mark: We prepared a tasty dinner___ chicken, steak, and rice are on the menu.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Fill the blanks with the correct punctuation mark: She graded the exams following three key aspects___ neatness, questions answered correctly, and punctuality.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Fill the blanks with the correct punctuation mark: John, the accountant___ Maya, the banker___ and Ana, the office worker, helped uncover a fraud case in their company.

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Answer explanation

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Fill the blanks with the correct punctuation mark: Wow___ You're faster than I thought___

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B