Punctuation Quiz

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Did she say, "We'll leave at 3:15?"

• Did she say, "We'll leave at 3:15"?

• Did she say, "We'll leave at 3:15."?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "Who wants the last piece of apple pie?" asked grandma.

• "Who wants the last piece of apple pie?" Asked grandma.

• "Who wants the last piece of apple pie"? asked grandma.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words

• commas

• speaker's tags

• quotation marks

• An indention

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

• Indent

• Capitalize

• Underline

• Delete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Is the following sentence punctuated correctly?

"Your practice has been cancelled today." Mom told Hunter.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Is the following sentence punctuated correctly?

Mason asked his friend, "Do you have a pencil that I can borrow?"

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following are quotation marks?

• ?

• "

• '

• ,

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• During a full moon Matt turns into a werewolf.
• During a full moon; Matt turns into a werewolf.
• During a full moon, Matt turns into a werewolf.
• During a full moon - Matt turns into a werewolf.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• The Clarks grow peas beans and squash in their garden.
• The Clarks grow peas, beans, and squash in their garden.
• The Clarks grow peas beans, and squash in their garden.
• The Clarks grow peas, beans; and squash in their garden.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• If you don’t show up to work on time, you will be fired.
• If you don’t show up to work on time you will be fired.
• If you don’t show up, to work on time you will be fired.
• If you don’t show up, to work on time, you will be fired.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A