Punctuation Quiz

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• I went to the shop

• I went to the shop. 

• I went to the shop,

Where should the full stop go in this sentence? “She loves reading books”

• She. loves reading books

• She loves reading. books

• She loves reading books.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• My favourite colours are red blue and green. 

• My favourite colours are red, blue and green.

• My favourite colours are, red, blue and green.

Where should commas be inserted in the following sentence: “Before we leave, let’s make sure we have our tickets, passports, and money.”

• Before we leave let’s make sure we have our tickets passports and money.

• Before we leave, let’s make sure we have our tickets passports and money.

• Before we leave let’s make sure we have our tickets, passports, and money.

• Before we leave, let’s make sure we have our tickets, passports and money.

Which sentence shows strong emotion correctly?

• Wow, that was amazing. 

• Wow! That was amazing. 

• Wow that was amazing! 

Which sentence has an exclamation mark?

• Watch out!
• Watch out. 

• Watch out,

Which sentence is a question?

• What time is it 

• What time is it? 

• What time is it. 

Where should the question mark go in this sentence? “Are you coming to the party”

• Are you coming? to the party

• Are you? coming to the party

• Are you coming to the party?

Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a direct question?

• Question mark
• Exclamation mark

• Full stop?

How confident do you feel using basic punctuation?

• Zero confidence, not a clue!

• I can do some punctuation, but I'm not really that sure.

• This is a breeze!