Punctuation Rules Quiz

Punctuation Rules Quiz

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Punctuation Rules Quiz

Punctuation Rules Quiz

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.8.2A, L.5.2D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas in a compound sentence?

I wanted to go to the beach but, it was raining.

I wanted to go to the beach, but it was raining.

I wanted, to go to the beach but it was raining.

I wanted to go to the beach but it was raining.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks for direct speech?

She said, "I'll be there in 5 minutes."

She said, "I'll be there in 5 minutes".

She said "I'll be there in 5 minutes."

She said "I'll be there in 5 minutes".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly uses hyphens.

She has a part time job.

She has a part-time job.

She has a part - time job.

She has a parttime job.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the title of a book be formatted in a sentence?

In italics: *To Kill a Mockingbird* is a classic novel.

In quotation marks: "To Kill a Mockingbird" is a classic novel.

In all caps: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a classic novel.

Without any special formatting: To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic novel.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas in a list?

I bought apples, oranges and bananas.

I bought apples oranges, and bananas.

I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

I bought, apples, oranges, and bananas.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that correctly uses quotation marks for a quote within a quote.

He said, "I think she said, 'I'll be late.'"

He said, "I think she said, "I'll be late.""

He said, "I think she said, 'I'll be late."'

He said, "I think she said, I'll be late."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option correctly demonstrates the use of a hyphen in a compound adjective?

The well-known author will be signing books.

The well known author will be signing books.

The well - known author will be signing books.

The wellknown author will be signing books.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

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